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These 3 Stocks Are Generating Massive Returns on Capital

Leo Miller
Written by Leo Miller | Reviewed by Shannon Tokheim
February 27, 2025

Key Points

  • Return on invested capital (ROIC) is a widely used metric for assessing profitability and operational efficiency.
  • These three stocks have achieved ROIC figures that are among the highest of all U.S. large-cap stocks.
  • Calculating ROIC for one of the stocks on this list shows why it is important to understand the math and driving factors behind metrics like this.
  • Five stocks to consider instead of NVIDIA.

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Companies Mentioned in This Article

CompanyMarketRank™Current PricePrice ChangeDividend YieldP/E RatioConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target
NVIDIA (NVDA)
4.8633 of 5 stars		$145.40+0.9%0.03%46.89Moderate Buy$173.05
Fortinet (FTNT)
4.4432 of 5 stars		$101.23-1.6%N/A41.65Hold$104.80
McKesson (MCK)
4.3902 of 5 stars		$731.77+1.0%0.39%28.32Moderate Buy$694.38
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