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Apple (AAPL) Return on Capital Employed (2016 - 2025)

Historic Return on Capital Employed for Apple (AAPL) over the last 17 years, with Q4 2025 value amounting to 0.68%.

  • Apple's Return on Capital Employed rose 800.0% to 0.68% in Q4 2025 from the same period last year, while for Dec 2025 it was 0.68%, marking a year-over-year increase of 800.0%. This contributed to the annual value of 0.68% for FY2025, which is 0.0% changed from last year.
  • Latest data reveals that Apple reported Return on Capital Employed of 0.68% as of Q4 2025, which was up 800.0% from 0.74% recorded in Q3 2025.
  • Over the past 5 years, Apple's Return on Capital Employed peaked at 0.74% during Q3 2025, and registered a low of 0.37% during Q1 2021.
  • Its 5-year average for Return on Capital Employed is 0.57%, with a median of 0.55% in 2022.
  • Per our database at Business Quant, Apple's Return on Capital Employed surged by 2000bps in 2021 and then crashed by -500bps in 2023.
  • Quarter analysis of 5 years shows Apple's Return on Capital Employed stood at 0.53% in 2021, then rose by 0bps to 0.54% in 2022, then increased by 1bps to 0.54% in 2023, then grew by 10bps to 0.6% in 2024, then grew by 14bps to 0.68% in 2025.
  • Its Return on Capital Employed stands at 0.68% for Q4 2025, versus 0.74% for Q3 2025 and 0.68% for Q2 2025.