return on invested capital
noun[CorU]
ukus(abbreviationROIC)FINANCE,ACCOUNTING
a company'sprofitfor aparticularperiodcomparedwith thecapitalinvestedin thecompany. Thisshowshoweffectivelythecompanyis using theamountofcapitalinvestedin it to make aprofit:
Lastyeartheyreporteda 20%returnoninvestedcapital.