What does return on invested capital mean?

Net operating profit after tax (operating income taxed at the effective rate) divided by average invested capital (debt plus equity minus cash). Measures the after-tax return on all capital put to work in the business, independent of capital structure.

Guardian Pharmacy Services GRDN Return on invested capital

Return on invested capital at other companies

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7.1%-1.2pp

BrightSpring Health Services, Inc.BTSG

7.2%+3.2pp

PACS GroupPACS

6.3%+4.5pp

CencoraCOR

21.2%-19.2pp

Cardinal HealthCAH

100.6%—

GHC

Graham HoldingsGHC

2.9%-0.1pp

Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$336.6M+2.2%

Gross profit$76.3M+18.6%

Operating income$17.7M+35.9%

Net income$13.3M+40.7%

EPS (diluted)$0.21+40.0%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$64.9M+364%

Total debt$36.9M+29.6%

Total equity$232.4M+42.4%

Total assets$426.9M+27.8%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$6.1M-65.5%

CapEx$495.0K-78.0%

Free cash flow$34.1M+69.8%

Valuation

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Market cap$2.48B+80.1%

Enterprise value$2.45B+76.1%

P/E46.8×—

P/S1.7×+0.6×

Profitability

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Gross margin20.9%+1.1pp

Operating margin5.3%—

Net margin3.6%+2.1pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity26.8%—

Debt / equity0.2×0.0×

Current ratio1.5×+0.3×

Where this comes from

Calculated from Guardian Pharmacy Services’s reported figures.

nopat/invested capital=27.4%

Based on trailing twelve months.

The official record: Guardian Pharmacy Services’s 10-Q, filed May 6, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Guardian Pharmacy Services's return on invested capital?: Guardian Pharmacy Services (GRDN) reported return on invested capital of 27.4% in Q1 2026.
What does return on invested capital mean?: Net operating profit after tax (operating income taxed at the effective rate) divided by average invested capital (debt plus equity minus cash). Measures the after-tax return on all capital put to work in the business, independent of capital structure.