Return on Capital (LTM)
Returns the trailing twelve month return on capital.
Supported Symbols
| Type | Format | Example |
|---|---|---|
| US Stocks | SYMBOL | AAPL, MSFT |
| ETFs | SYMBOL | SPY, QQQ |
Syntax
=ReturnOnCapitalLTM(Symbol)Returns
number
Returns the trailing twelve month return on capital
Examples
=ReturnOnCapitalLTM("AAPL")=ReturnOnCapitalLTM("MSFT")=ReturnOnCapitalLTM("GOOGL")=ReturnOnCapitalLTM(A1)When to Use
- Fundamental analysis
- Company valuation
- Financial screening
When NOT to Use
| Scenario | Use Instead |
|---|---|
| Need historical data | Historical functions |
Common Issues & FAQ
Why am I getting "NA"?
Check that the symbol is valid and the company has reported financials.
Related Formulas
More MarketXLS Key Ratios formulas you can use in the same worksheet:
- Return On Equity (Last 12 Months)
- Return on Invested Capital (Current Quarter)
- Return On Invested Capital (ROIC - Last 12 Months)
- Revenue Per Share
- Revenue Per Share Five Years
- Revenue Per Share Three Years
- Total Cash
- Total Debt
See ReturnOnCapitalLTM used in a complete workbook: ROIC Screener Excel: Find High Return on Invested Capital Stocks for Quality Compounders in June 2026
