Growth Metrics

Usa Today (TDAY) Return on Invested Capital (2016 - 2025)

Usa Today (TDAY) has disclosed Return on Invested Capital for 12 consecutive years, with 1.08% as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly Return on Invested Capital fell 103.0% to 1.08% in Q4 2025 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 1.08% through Dec 2025, down 103.0% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 0.81% for FY2025, 77.0% down from the prior year.
  • Return on Invested Capital hit 1.08% in Q4 2025 for Usa Today, up from 4.06% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Return on Invested Capital ranged from a high of 1.01% in Q4 2023 to a low of 4.06% in Q3 2025.
  • Historically, Return on Invested Capital has averaged 0.4% across 5 years, with a median of 0.04% in 2024.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Return on Invested Capital: surged 158bps in 2024 and later tumbled -396bps in 2025.
  • Year by year, Return on Invested Capital stood at 0.27% in 2021, then tumbled by -133bps to 0.09% in 2022, then skyrocketed by 1218bps to 1.01% in 2023, then plummeted by -105bps to 0.06% in 2024, then tumbled by -1865bps to 1.08% in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows Return on Invested Capital for TDAY at 1.08% in Q4 2025, 4.06% in Q3 2025, and 1.98% in Q2 2025.