What is Waystar Holding Corp.'s return on invested capital?

Waystar Holding Corp. (WAY) reported return on invested capital of 3.8% 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.

Waystar Holding Corp. WAY Return on invested capital

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$313.9M+22.4%

Gross profit$216.8M+25.3%

Operating income$80.5M+23.4%

Net income$43.3M+47.9%

EPS (diluted)$0.22+37.5%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$62.7M-74.9%

Total debt$1.5B+18.0%

Total equity$3.9B+26.0%

Total assets$5.8B+26.4%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$84.9M+32.2%

CapEx$15.3M+182%

Free cash flow$69.6M+18.3%

Valuation

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Market cap$3.53B-28.1%

Profitability

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Gross margin68.7%+1.9pp

Operating margin22.9%+7.1pp

Net margin10.9%—

FCF margin25.4%+5.3pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity3.6%—

Debt / equity0.4×0.0×

Current ratio1.8×-1.4×

Where this comes from

Calculated from Waystar Holding Corp.’s reported figures.

nopat/invested capital=3.8%

Based on trailing twelve months.

The official record: Waystar Holding Corp.’s 10-Q, filed April 29, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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What is Waystar Holding Corp.'s return on invested capital?: Waystar Holding Corp. (WAY) reported return on invested capital of 3.8% 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.