Workiva (WK) Return on Invested Capital (2015 - 2026)
Workiva recorded quarterly Return on Invested Capital of 0.0% in Q1 2026, up 97.55% quarter-over-quarter from 0.02% in Q4 2025, and down 2.0% year-over-year from 0.0% in Q1 2025.
Workiva's Return on Invested Capital history runs 12 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 0.0% for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Return on Invested Capital fell 2.0% year-over-year to 0.0%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 0.0% (down 2.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 0.05%, up 3.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Invested Capital came in at 0.0% for Q1 2026 at Workiva, up from 0.02% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Return on Invested Capital ranged from a high of 0.03% in Q2 2025 to a low of 2.14% in Q2 2023.
- A 5-year average of 0.18% and a median of 0.0% in 2026 frame the typical range for Return on Invested Capital.
- Across the five-year window, Return on Invested Capital plunged 210 bps in 2023 and soared 214 bps in 2024, its largest moves.
- Workiva's Return on Invested Capital stood at 0.12% in 2022, then soared by 109 bps to 0.01% in 2023, then soared by 111 bps to 0.02% in 2024, then tumbled by 207 bps to 0.02% in 2025, then surged by 98 bps to 0.0% in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Return on Invested Capital over the past three periods registered 0.0%, 0.02%, and 0.04% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROIC (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sap Se | 253.17 Bn | 235.20 Bn | 8.16 Bn | - |
| 2 | Salesforce | 171.07 Bn | 161.50 Bn | 8.69 Bn | 0.00% |
| 3 | Uber Technologies | 151.10 Bn | 150.06 Bn | 11.88 Bn | 0.00% |
| 4 | Shopify | 134.25 Bn | 128.50 Bn | 1.55 Bn | 0.00% |
| 5 | ServiceNow | 105.72 Bn | 100.54 Bn | 2.83 Bn | 0.00% |
| 6 | Cadence Design Systems | 101.64 Bn | 100.23 Bn | 1.26 Bn | 0.00% |
| 7 | Adobe | 100.35 Bn | 93.46 Bn | 5.73 Bn | 0.00% |
| 8 | Automatic Data Processing | 90.91 Bn | 87.68 Bn | 2.87 Bn | -0.01% |
| 9 | Intuit | 88.30 Bn | 81.52 Bn | 6.77 Bn | 0.00% |
| 10 | Workiva | 2.86 Bn | 2.00 Bn | 198.76 Mn | 0.00% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -0.02% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -0.04% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.03% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.02% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.02% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.01% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.01% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.01% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.01% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.02% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -2.14% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -0.11% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -0.12% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -0.74% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -0.04% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -0.01% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.00% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.00% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 0.00% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 0.00% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 0.00% |
| Sep 30, 2020 | -0.01% |
| Jun 30, 2020 | -0.01% |
| Mar 31, 2020 | -0.01% |
| Dec 31, 2019 | -0.01% |
| Sep 30, 2019 | -0.01% |
| Jun 30, 2019 | -0.05% |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 0.16% |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 0.05% |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 0.04% |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 0.04% |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 0.04% |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 0.03% |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 0.04% |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 0.07% |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 0.09% |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 0.33% |
| Sep 30, 2016 | -0.10% |
| Jun 30, 2016 | -0.04% |
| Mar 31, 2016 | -0.02% |
| Dec 31, 2015 | -0.02% |
| Sep 30, 2015 | -0.01% |
| Jun 30, 2015 | -0.01% |
| Mar 31, 2015 | -0.01% |