Afya (AFYA) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2019 - 2026)
Afya (AFYA) reported Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] of 21.71% for Q2 2026, up 5.89 percentage points from 15.82% a year earlier but down 1.03 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Afya (AFYA) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2019 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Afya posted Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] of 15.44%, up 1.04 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has increased for four consecutive years, with a five-year change of +5.41 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] came in at 14.40% in FY2024 (+2.05 pp), 12.35% in FY2023 (+0.51 pp), 11.84% in FY2022 (+2.77 pp) and 9.07% in FY2021 (-0.97 pp).
- Five-year quarterly Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] spans a low of 7.30% in Q3 2021 and a high of 24.12% in Q3 2025.
- Year over year, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has now increased in each of the last 11 quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +5.25 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] in five years was Q3 2025 (a gain of 10.78 percentage points); the low point was Q3 2021 (a drop of 3.85 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at 22.74% (Q1 2026), 21.67% (Q4 2025) and 24.12% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Service Corp International | 10.06 Bn | 9.12 Bn | 272.27 Mn | 5.50% |
| 2 | New Oriental Education & Technology | 8.68 Bn | -2.70 Bn | 20,000.00 | 13.73% |
| 3 | TAL Education | 5.79 Bn | -6.69 Bn | 594.64 Mn | 11.25% |
| 4 | Graham Holdings | 5.18 Bn | 243.01 Mn | 392.25 Mn | 3.99% |
| 5 | Laureate Education | 4.67 Bn | 4.02 Bn | 131.69 Mn | 25.21% |
| 6 | Valvoline | 4.45 Bn | 4.16 Bn | 214.90 Mn | 9.88% |
| 7 | Covista | 3.73 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 290.78 Mn | 17.32% |
| 8 | Onespaworld Holdings | 3.16 Bn | 3.05 Bn | 49.70 Mn | 14.35% |
| 9 | Stride | 3.11 Bn | -66.08 Mn | 241.12 Mn | 25.93% |
| 10 | Afya | 948.64 Mn | -229.27 Mn | 118.29 Mn | 21.71% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 21.71% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 22.74% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 21.67% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 24.12% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 15.82% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 15.25% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 14.23% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 13.35% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 13.53% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 12.39% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 11.43% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 10.90% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 10.18% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 11.12% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 11.35% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 11.19% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 9.64% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 8.66% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 7.85% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 7.30% |
Afya Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-capital-employed-%5Broce%5D&ticker=AFYA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-capital-employed-[roce]", "ticker": "AFYA", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-capital-employed-%5Broce%5D&ticker=AFYA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();