Rankings · Quality

Highest return on capital

Graded A or B, ranked by operating profit as a share of the equity and debt the business runs on. Banks, insurers and companies with negative equity are left out, where the measure means nothing.

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All sectorsHealthcareFinancialsTechnologyIndustrialsEnergyCommunication ServicesConsumer StaplesMaterialsConsumer DiscretionaryReal EstateUtilities

51 companies meet this test

Figures as of October 1, 2026

#CompanyGradeReturn on capitalNet marginMarket value
1APPAppLovin CorporationA+64.0%64.6%$103.3B
2CARGCarGurus, Inc.B+32.8%18.2%$2.9B
3ATEXAnterix Inc.A+32.7%933.0%$1.5B
4NFLXNETFLIX INCA+27.1%28.2%$292.8B
5VEONVEON Ltd.A+24.2%18.2%$5.5B
6IDTIDT CORPB22.8%6.7%$1.9B
7SPOTSpotify Technology S.A.A+21.3%12.9%$101.6B
8METAMeta Platforms, Inc.B+20.0%29.8%$1.9T
9NTESNETEASE, INC.A+18.8%27.9%$77.8B
10IMAXIMAX CorporationA16.8%9.8%$3.1B
11NYTTHE NEW YORK TIMES COMPANYA+16.2%13.2%$10.2B
12TIMBTIM S.A.A+14.8%16.2%$8.5B
13RCIRogers Communications Inc.A+14.2%27.5%$16.7B
14TMETencent Music Entertainment GroupB+13.7%32.6%$12.5B
15TTDThe Trade Desk, Inc.A+13.2%13.6%$5.7B
16RDDTReddit, Inc.A+11.8%31.3%$29.4B
17AMXAMERICA MOVIL SAB DE CV/A10.8%9.3%$65.6B
18BZKANZHUN LIMITEDA+10.3%33.1%$13.1B
19VIVTELEFONICA BRASIL S.A.A+9.4%10.3%$18.2B
20LYVLIVE NATION ENTERTAINMENT, INC.B9.3%0.5%$40.3B
21DISWALT DISNEY CO/B8.9%8.7%$182.1B
22TIGOMILLICOM INTERNATIONAL CELLULAR SAA8.6%9.2%$15.5B
23TKOTKO GROUP HOLDINGS, INC.B8.1%4.3%$34.3B
24IRDMIridium Communications Inc.B+8.1%10.5%$5.1B
25PHIPLDT Inc.A+7.9%13.1%$3.7B

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