
Royal Mail PLC
LSE:RMG

ROIC
Return on Invested Capital
ROIC, or Return on Invested Capital, tells you how good a company is at turning its invested money into profits. In simple terms, ROIC shows how many dollars of profit the company makes for each dollar it has invested. A higher ROIC usually means the company is using its money wisely to grow and make more profits, which is a good sign for investors.
ROIC Across Competitors
Country | Company | Market Cap | ROIC | ||
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UK |
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Royal Mail PLC
LSE:RMG
|
2.1B GBP |
-2%
|
|
US |
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United Parcel Service Inc
NYSE:UPS
|
81.2B USD |
12%
|
|
DE |
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Deutsche Post AG
XETRA:DPW
|
53.3B EUR |
11%
|
|
US |
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FedEx Corp
NYSE:FDX
|
52.3B USD |
6%
|
|
DK |
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DSV A/S
CSE:DSV
|
343.3B DKK |
9%
|
|
CN |
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S.F. Holding Co Ltd
SZSE:002352
|
216.8B CNY |
8%
|
|
CN |
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ZTO Express (Cayman) Inc
HKEX:2057
|
117.9B HKD |
13%
|
|
US |
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Expeditors International of Washington Inc
NYSE:EXPD
|
15.1B USD |
33%
|
|
US |
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CH Robinson Worldwide Inc
NASDAQ:CHRW
|
10.6B USD |
17%
|
|
CN |
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JD Logistics Inc
HKEX:2618
|
81B HKD |
9%
|
|
LU |
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InPost SA
AEX:INPST
|
7.9B EUR |
16%
|
Royal Mail PLC
Glance View
Amidst the traditional red postboxes and the rumble of delivery vans across the United Kingdom, Royal Mail PLC stands as a guardian of an age-old tradition intertwined with modern logistics. With a legacy dating back to 1516, when it was established by King Henry VIII, Royal Mail has evolved into a publicly traded company while maintaining its quintessential British character. At its heart, the company thrives on the pivotal task of delivering letters and parcels, connecting the UK’s diverse landscape from bustling urban corners to the most remote rural expanses. The business model is fundamentally anchored in this extensive mail and parcel delivery network, serving both individual consumers and business clients. This vast, well-oiled machine delivers an impressive array of services, from Same Day to International shipping, continuously adapting to the rapid rise in e-commerce and resulting surge in parcel volumes. The fusion of tradition and innovation is critical to Royal Mail's operations and revenue streams. By leveraging cutting-edge technology and logistics capabilities, the company not only ensures the timeliness and reliability of its deliveries but also competes vigorously in the global courier market. Revenue generation hinges on multiple channels, with the Royal Mail core business supplemented by GLS (General Logistics Systems), its international division that operates across Europe. This strategic arm generates substantial revenue outside the UK, utilizing a network of partnerships and acquisitions. By balancing the trusted, everyday mail service with an agile, international parcel delivery system, Royal Mail PLC continues to navigate the complexities of a rapidly changing postal landscape, embodying both resilience and adaptability in a digital age.

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ROIC, or Return on Invested Capital, tells you how good a company is at turning its invested money into profits. In simple terms, ROIC shows how many dollars of profit the company makes for each dollar it has invested. A higher ROIC usually means the company is using its money wisely to grow and make more profits, which is a good sign for investors.
Based on Royal Mail PLC's most recent financial statements, the company has ROIC of -2%.