Growth Metrics

Wd 40 (WDFC) Return on Invested Capital (2016 - 2026)

Wd 40 (WDFC) has disclosed Return on Invested Capital for 16 consecutive years, with 0.23% as the latest value for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Return on Invested Capital fell 5.0% to 0.23% in Q1 2026 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 0.23% through Feb 2026, down 5.0% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 0.28% for FY2025, 5.0% up from the prior year.
  • Return on Invested Capital hit 0.23% in Q1 2026 for Wd 40, down from 0.26% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Return on Invested Capital ranged from a high of 0.35% in Q1 2022 to a low of 0.22% in Q3 2023.
  • Historically, Return on Invested Capital has averaged 0.26% across 5 years, with a median of 0.25% in 2022.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Return on Invested Capital: decreased -11bps in 2022 and later grew 4bps in 2025.
  • Year by year, Return on Invested Capital stood at 0.25% in 2022, then decreased by -5bps to 0.23% in 2023, then grew by 1bps to 0.24% in 2024, then grew by 9bps to 0.26% in 2025, then fell by -11bps to 0.23% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows Return on Invested Capital for WDFC at 0.23% in Q1 2026, 0.26% in Q4 2025, and 0.27% in Q3 2025.