Yext (YEXT) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2017 - 2026)
Yext (YEXT) recorded Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] of 19.27% in fiscal Q2 2027 (quarter ended Jul 31, 2026), down 2.09 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Yext (YEXT) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2017 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended Jan 31, 2026), Yext reported Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] of 20.48%.
- Quarterly Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] has ranged from 11.52% in fiscal Q3 2026 to 21.36% in fiscal Q1 2027 over the past five years.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three fiscal quarters came in at 21.36% (Q1 2027), 16.46% (Q4 2026) and 11.52% (Q3 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROIC (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palantir Technologies | 406.71 Bn | 371.66 Bn | 1.93 Bn | - |
| 2 | Oracle | 356.71 Bn | 229.27 Bn | 18.57 Bn | 10.99% |
| 3 | Sap Se | 287.26 Bn | 215.24 Bn | 8.64 Bn | 35.64% |
| 4 | Salesforce | 175.69 Bn | 131.56 Bn | 8.70 Bn | 9.01% |
| 5 | Automatic Data Processing | 120.83 Bn | 107.63 Bn | 2.53 Bn | -47.20% |
| 6 | ServiceNow | 103.38 Bn | 82.65 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 5.25% |
| 7 | Intuit | 91.37 Bn | 70.72 Bn | 3.44 Bn | 16.71% |
| 8 | Relx | 72.62 Bn | 72.62 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Strategy | 48.71 Bn | 35.85 Bn | 89.63 Mn | -27.59% |
| 10 | Yext | 760.51 Mn | 287.77 Mn | 83.84 Mn | 19.27% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | 19.27% |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 21.36% |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 16.46% |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 11.52% |
| Jan 31, 2018 | -80.49% |
| Oct 31, 2017 | -71.64% |
| Jul 31, 2017 | -57.27% |
Yext 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=YEXT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-invested-capital-[roic]", "ticker": "YEXT", "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=YEXT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();