Zoetis Inc. ZTS

71.05 0.78 1.11% as of 25 Sep
Market cap
$29.2B
P/E
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Zoetis Inc. (ZTS) Return on invested capital

Zoetis Inc.'s return on invested capital over the twelve months to 30 June 2026 was 19.6%, down 1.3 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (20.9%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 7.09% (fiscal 2015) to 20.9% (fiscal 2024); the current reading is higher than 91% of that period. That is above the Drug Manufacturers Specialty & Generic industry median of 0.00% and above the Healthcare sector median of 0.00%.

Return on invested capital, annual

Annual

Period Return on invested capital Change (points)
FY2025 20.9% (0.07)
FY2024 20.9% 1.66
FY2023 19.3% 0.26
FY2022 19.0% (1.20)
FY2021 20.2% 3.29
FY2020 16.9% 1.34
FY2019 15.6% 0.36
FY2018 15.2% (3.19)
FY2017 18.4% 3.77
FY2016 14.7% 7.56

Against its own ten years

Low 7.09% High 20.9%
Ten-year median 18.4%
Current reading's percentile 91

Return on invested capital against peers

Company Return on invested capital
UTHR United Therapeutics Corporation compare 23.4%
ZTS Zoetis Inc. 19.6%
NBIX Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. compare 15.0%
RDY Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Ltd compare 5.89%
TEVA Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. compare 4.58%
TAK Takeda Pharmaceutical Co. compare 2.88%
ELAN Elanco Animal Health Incorporated compare 0.51%
HLN Haleon PLC Sponsored ADR compare 0.00%
VTRS Viatris Inc. compare −0.20%
Drug Manufacturers Specialty & Generic industry median 0.00%
Healthcare sector median 0.00%
Market median 0.00%

What Return on invested capital is

Return on Invested Capital shows how much after-tax operating profit a company earns on the money its lenders and shareholders have put in.

TTM: (Operating Income × 0.625) ÷ (Shareholders Equity (Total) (latest quarter) + Long Term Debt (Total) (latest quarter) + Current Part of Debt (latest quarter) − Cash & Short Term Investments (latest quarter)); Annual: (Operating Income × 0.625) ÷ (Shareholders Equity (Total) + Long Term Debt (Total) + Current Part of Debt − Cash & Short Term Investments)

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