ZIM Integrated Shipping Services (ZIM) Return on Invested Capital (2020 - 2026)

ZIM Integrated Shipping Services (ZIM) posted quarterly Return on Invested Capital of 0.09% for Q1 2026, down 19.0% year-over-year from 0.11% in Q1 2025, and down 34.2% quarter-over-quarter from 0.13% in Q4 2025.

ZIM Integrated Shipping Services (ZIM) Return on Invested Capital (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

ZIM Integrated Shipping Services (ZIM) has reported Return on Invested Capital for 7 consecutive years, with 0.09% the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Return on Invested Capital fell 19.0% year-over-year to 0.09%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 0.09% (down 19.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 0.13%, down 10.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Invested Capital declined to 0.09% in Q1 2026 per ZIM's latest filing, from 0.13% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Invested Capital topped out at 0.38% in Q2 2022 and bottomed at 0.2% in Q1 2024.
  • Historically, Return on Invested Capital has averaged 0.15% across 5 years, with a median of 0.17% in 2025.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Return on Invested Capital slumped 51 bps — and 2025, when it jumped 48 bps.
  • ZIM Integrated Shipping Services' Return on Invested Capital stood at 0.34% in 2022, then tumbled by 149 bps to 0.17% in 2023, then soared by 233 bps to 0.23% in 2024, then slumped by 42 bps to 0.13% in 2025, then sank by 34 bps to 0.09% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows ZIM's Return on Invested Capital at 0.09% in Q1 2026, 0.13% in Q4 2025, and 0.17% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROIC (Qtr)
1 Kirby 7.52 Bn 7.48 Bn 290.80 Mn -
2 Matson 6.59 Bn 6.47 Bn - 0.03%
3 Hafnia 3.92 Bn 3.81 Bn 152.41 Mn 0.00%
4 ZIM Integrated Shipping Services 3.47 Bn 2.54 Bn 57.20 Mn 0.09%
5 Star Bulk Carriers 3.35 Bn 2.85 Bn - -
6 Danaos 2.66 Bn 1.43 Bn 217.68 Mn -
7 Okeanis Eco Tankers 2.43 Bn 2.21 Bn 12,231.53 Bn -
8 Navios Maritime Partners 2.41 Bn 2.00 Bn 326.09 Mn -
9 Costamare 1.81 Bn 1.43 Bn 185.32 Mn -
10 Sfl 1.65 Bn 1.50 Bn 106.91 Mn 0.00%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 0.09%
Dec 31, 2025 0.13%
Sep 30, 2025 0.17%
Jun 30, 2025 0.25%
Mar 31, 2025 0.28%
Dec 31, 2024 0.23%
Sep 30, 2024 0.15%
Jun 30, 2024 -0.14%
Mar 31, 2024 -0.20%
Dec 31, 2023 -0.17%
Sep 30, 2023 -0.10%
Jun 30, 2023 0.13%
Mar 31, 2023 0.26%
Dec 31, 2022 0.34%
Sep 30, 2022 0.37%
Jun 30, 2022 0.38%
Mar 31, 2022 0.35%
Dec 31, 2021 0.15%
Sep 30, 2021 0.07%
Jun 30, 2021 0.04%