Afya (AFYA) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2019 - 2026)
Afya (AFYA) reported Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] of 21.49% for Q2 2026, up 5.29 percentage points from 16.20% a year earlier but down 1.06 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Afya (AFYA) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2019 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Afya posted Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] of 14.45%, up 0.68 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has increased for four consecutive years, with a five-year change of +4.81 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] came in at 13.78% in FY2024 (+1.30 pp), 12.48% in FY2023 (+1.11 pp), 11.36% in FY2022 (+2.84 pp) and 8.52% in FY2021 (-1.12 pp).
- Five-year quarterly Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] spans a low of 7.45% in Q3 2021 and a high of 24.84% in Q3 2025.
- Year over year, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has now increased in each of the last 17 quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +5.36 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 11.77 percentage points); the low point was Q3 2021 (a drop of 3.42 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at 22.54% (Q1 2026), 21.79% (Q4 2025) and 24.84% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Service Corp International | 11.15 Bn | 10.15 Bn | 273.50 Mn | 5.42% |
| 2 | New Oriental Education & Technology | 9.53 Bn | -1.61 Bn | 5,600.00 | 13.90% |
| 3 | TAL Education | 7.16 Bn | -5.83 Bn | 438.20 Mn | 9.56% |
| 4 | Laureate Education | 5.43 Bn | 4.73 Bn | 237.67 Mn | 24.30% |
| 5 | Graham Holdings | 5.11 Bn | 202.28 Mn | 392.03 Mn | 3.69% |
| 6 | Covista | 4.47 Bn | 3.59 Bn | 284.63 Mn | 16.83% |
| 7 | Valvoline | 4.04 Bn | 3.75 Bn | 214.90 Mn | 9.88% |
| 8 | Bright Horizons Family Solutions | 3.63 Bn | 3.07 Bn | 188.96 Mn | 11.04% |
| 9 | Stride | 3.55 Bn | 446.85 Mn | 217.28 Mn | 20.94% |
| 10 | Afya | 1.32 Bn | 137.16 Mn | 118.29 Mn | 21.71% |
Historic Data
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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% |
API Access
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_KEYimport 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();