Weatherford International (WFRD) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2014 - 2026)
Weatherford International (WFRD) posted Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] of 16.40% for Q3 2026, down 1.51 percentage points from 17.90% a year earlier but up 0.68 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Weatherford International (WFRD) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Weatherford International's Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] came in at 20.44%, down 3.88 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] shows a four-year change of +16.86 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Weatherford International's Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] was 24.32% in FY2024 (-1.45 pp), 25.78% in FY2023 (+20.48 pp), 5.30% in FY2022 (+1.72 pp) and 3.58% in FY2021.
- Quarterly Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] has run from a low of 3.73% in Q4 2021 to a high of 26.50% in Q1 2024 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] has declined in each of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -4.02 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] in the past five years was Q4 2021, with a gain of 44.50 percentage points; the weakest was Q3 2025, with a drop of 7.96 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] for the three prior quarters was 15.72% (Q2 2026), 19.55% (Q1 2026) and 19.68% (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROIC (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Slb | 78.73 Bn | 75.84 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 9.52% |
| 2 | Baker Hughes | 55.45 Bn | 18.73 Bn | 1.58 Bn | 8.85% |
| 3 | Halliburton | 28.88 Bn | 20.83 Bn | 840.00 Mn | 21.36% |
| 4 | TechnipFMC | 27.45 Bn | 23.60 Bn | 684.70 Mn | -134.40% |
| 5 | Noble | 7.62 Bn | 5.55 Bn | 239.27 Mn | 4.10% |
| 6 | Transocean | 7.16 Bn | 4.87 Bn | 358.00 Mn | -7.40% |
| 7 | Nov | 7.06 Bn | 1.85 Bn | 521.00 Mn | 1.65% |
| 8 | Valaris | 6.74 Bn | 4.36 Bn | 123.70 Mn | 5.63% |
| 9 | Weatherford International | 6.30 Bn | 2.07 Bn | 374.00 Mn | 16.40% |
| 10 | Patterson Uti Energy | 4.57 Bn | 3.42 Bn | 280.64 Mn | -0.89% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 16.40% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 15.72% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 19.55% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 19.68% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 17.90% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 22.18% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 22.63% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 23.58% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 25.86% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 24.85% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 26.50% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 26.26% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 23.77% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 19.88% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 14.07% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 5.37% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 9.56% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 7.83% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 5.09% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 3.73% |
API Access
Weatherford International Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-invested-capital-%5Broic%5D&ticker=WFRD&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-invested-capital-[roic]", "ticker": "WFRD", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-invested-capital-%5Broic%5D&ticker=WFRD&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();