Alight (ALIT) Return on Capital Employed (2021 - 2026)
Alight's (ALIT) quarterly Return on Capital Employed came in at 82.54% in Q1 2026, down 8173.0% year-on-year from 1.02% in Q1 2025, and down 11.63% quarter-over-quarter from 73.94% in Q4 2025.
Alight (ALIT) Return on Capital Employed (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Alight has disclosed Return on Capital Employed across 6 years of filings, most recently posting 82.54% for Q1 2026.
- Return on Capital Employed for Q1 2026 came in at 82.54%, down 8173.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 82.54% (down 8173.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 56.12%, down 5507.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed came in at 82.54% for Q1 2026 at Alight, down from 73.94% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Return on Capital Employed ranged from a high of 0.53% in Q1 2022 to a low of 82.54% in Q1 2026.
- The 5-year median for Return on Capital Employed is 1.2% (2024), against an average of 13.39%.
- Across the five-year window, Return on Capital Employed surged 52 bps in 2024 and slumped 8173 bps in 2026, its largest moves.
- Alight's Return on Capital Employed stood at 1.08% in 2022, then rose by 12 bps to 0.94% in 2023, then decreased by 30 bps to 1.23% in 2024, then tumbled by 5930 bps to 73.94% in 2025, then dropped by 12 bps to 82.54% in 2026.
- The last three Return on Capital Employed figures came in at 82.54% (Q1 2026), 73.94% (Q4 2025), and 43.09% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sap Se | 238.14 Bn | 220.17 Bn | 8.16 Bn | 40.19% |
| 2 | Full Truck Alliance | 166.83 Bn | 164.28 Bn | - | 9.54% |
| 3 | Uber Technologies | 150.36 Bn | 149.32 Bn | 11.88 Bn | 12.81% |
| 4 | Shopify | 147.75 Bn | 142.01 Bn | 1.55 Bn | 12.40% |
| 5 | Salesforce | 140.39 Bn | 128.55 Bn | 8.56 Bn | 10.65% |
| 6 | Cadence Design Systems | 105.73 Bn | 104.32 Bn | 1.26 Bn | 17.43% |
| 7 | ServiceNow | 105.42 Bn | 100.24 Bn | 2.83 Bn | 12.32% |
| 8 | Automatic Data Processing | 89.57 Bn | 86.34 Bn | 2.87 Bn | -20.99% |
| 9 | Adobe | 85.05 Bn | 78.16 Bn | 5.90 Bn | 51.24% |
| 10 | Alight | 325.29 Mn | 149.29 Mn | 156.00 Mn | -82.54% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -82.54% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -73.94% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -43.09% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -15.69% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -0.81% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -1.23% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -1.11% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -1.20% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -0.96% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -0.94% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -1.61% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -1.64% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -1.48% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -1.08% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -0.57% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -0.25% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.53% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.16% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 6.02% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 2.12% |