Williams Sonoma (WSM) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2010 - 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] (2010 - 2022) Analysis & Trends
For FY2022 (ended Jan 30, 2022), Williams Sonoma posted Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] of 62.40%, up 22.64 percentage points from FY2021.
- Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] has increased for three consecutive fiscal years, with a three-year change of +39.49 percentage points (FY2019 to FY2022).
- By fiscal year, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] came in at 39.76% in FY2021 (+15.49 pp), 24.27% in FY2020 (+1.36 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 +20.09 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 Q2 2019 (a drop of 5.50 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 | 2,712.14 Bn | 2,228.84 Bn | 104.83 Bn | 11.04% |
| 2 | Home Depot | 282.27 Bn | 275.52 Bn | 16.12 Bn | 23.31% |
| 3 | Tjx Companies | 146.16 Bn | 123.70 Bn | 5.07 Bn | 44.55% |
| 4 | Lowes Companies | 101.42 Bn | 94.39 Bn | 8.58 Bn | 26.54% |
| 5 | Ross Stores | 73.06 Bn | 55.98 Bn | 2.12 Bn | 33.92% |
| 6 | Target | 70.86 Bn | 65.45 Bn | 8.94 Bn | 14.40% |
| 7 | Carvana | 70.11 Bn | 61.71 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 0.00% |
| 8 | O Reilly Automotive | 69.29 Bn | 68.38 Bn | 2.52 Bn | 54.96% |
| 9 | Autozone | 45.61 Bn | 44.51 Bn | 2.52 Bn | 46.64% |
| 10 | Williams Sonoma | 27.34 Bn | 23.42 Bn | 1.01 Bn | - |
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 30, 2022 | 70.32% |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 67.47% |
| Aug 1, 2021 | 66.71% |
| May 2, 2021 | 52.12% |
| Jan 31, 2021 | 37.96% |
| Nov 1, 2020 | 28.77% |
| Aug 2, 2020 | 20.38% |
| May 3, 2020 | 19.52% |
| Feb 2, 2020 | 23.67% |
| Nov 3, 2019 | 23.38% |
| Aug 4, 2019 | 24.74% |
| May 5, 2019 | 24.14% |
| Feb 3, 2019 | 23.32% |
| Oct 28, 2018 | 19.60% |
| Jul 29, 2018 | 18.50% |
| Apr 29, 2018 | 17.78% |
| Jan 28, 2018 | 18.30% |
| Oct 29, 2017 | 23.37% |
| Jul 30, 2017 | 24.01% |
| Oct 30, 2016 | 23.57% |
API Access
Williams Sonoma Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] API
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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();