Williams Sonoma (WSM) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2009 - 2022)
Williams Sonoma (WSM) reported Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] of 70.32% for fiscal Q4 2022 (quarter ended Jan 30, 2022), up 32.36 percentage points from 37.96% a year earlier and up 2.85 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Williams Sonoma (WSM) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2009 - 2022) Analysis & Trends
For FY2022 (ended Jan 30, 2022), Williams Sonoma posted Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] of 62.40%, up 25.79 percentage points from FY2021.
- Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] has a three-year change of +39.49 percentage points (FY2019 to FY2022).
- By fiscal year, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] came in at 36.61% in FY2021 (+14.55 pp), 22.06% in FY2020 (-0.86 pp) and 22.91% in FY2019.
- The fiscal Q4 2022 figure ranks as the highest quarterly Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] in data going back to fiscal Q3 2011.
- Year over year, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] has now increased in each of the last six quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +20.35 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] in five years was fiscal Q2 2022 (a gain of 46.32 percentage points); the low point was fiscal Q1 2021 (a drop of 6.15 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three fiscal quarters before Q4 2022 came in at 67.47% (Q3 2022), 66.71% (Q2 2022) and 52.12% (Q1 2022).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROIC (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amazon Com | 2,979.57 Bn | 2,476.24 Bn | 107.37 Bn | 10.13% |
| 2 | Home Depot | 350.34 Bn | 343.58 Bn | 16.12 Bn | 23.31% |
| 3 | Tjx Companies | 150.76 Bn | 128.31 Bn | 5.07 Bn | 44.55% |
| 4 | Lowes Companies | 130.11 Bn | 123.07 Bn | 8.58 Bn | 26.54% |
| 5 | Carvana | 80.38 Bn | 71.27 Bn | 1.52 Bn | 0.00% |
| 6 | Ross Stores | 76.38 Bn | 59.31 Bn | 2.12 Bn | 33.92% |
| 7 | Target | 73.52 Bn | 68.11 Bn | 8.94 Bn | 14.40% |
| 8 | O Reilly Automotive | 71.92 Bn | 71.02 Bn | 2.68 Bn | 53.89% |
| 9 | Autozone | 52.04 Bn | 50.89 Bn | 3.52 Bn | 45.70% |
| 10 | Williams Sonoma | 30.81 Bn | 27.22 Bn | 1.01 Bn | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 30, 2022 | 70.32% |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 67.35% |
| Aug 1, 2021 | 66.59% |
| Nov 1, 2020 | 24.02% |
| Aug 2, 2020 | 15.40% |
| Nov 3, 2019 | 18.53% |
| Aug 4, 2019 | 17.59% |
| Oct 28, 2018 | 17.92% |
| Jul 29, 2018 | 15.55% |
| Oct 29, 2017 | 17.70% |
| Jul 30, 2017 | 16.75% |
| Oct 30, 2016 | 18.08% |
| Jul 31, 2016 | 16.99% |
| Nov 1, 2015 | 17.97% |
| Aug 2, 2015 | 16.88% |
| Nov 2, 2014 | 18.14% |
| Aug 3, 2014 | 16.92% |
| Nov 3, 2013 | 23.22% |
| Aug 4, 2013 | 21.54% |
| May 5, 2013 | 20.36% |
API Access
Williams Sonoma Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] API
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Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-invested-capital-%5Broic%5D&ticker=WSM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-invested-capital-[roic]", "ticker": "WSM", "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=WSM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();