Amazon Com (AMZN) Return on Capital Employed (2009 - 2026)

Amazon Com has reported Return on Capital Employed for 18 years, with the latest figure at 21.93% in Q2 2026.

• Return on Capital Employed for Q2 2026 came in at 21.93%, down 610.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was 21.93% (down 610.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 14.41%, down 172.0% from the prior year.
• Return on Capital Employed advanced to 21.93% in Q2 2026, from 20.72% in the prior quarter.
• Over five years, Return on Capital Employed peaked at 31.06% in Q3 2025 and troughed at 3.11% in Q1 2023.
• A 5-year average of 17.69% and a median of 18.02% in 2024 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
• The widest annual swing landed in 2023, when Return on Capital Employed plunged 672 bps; it then surged 1400 bps in 2024.
• A 5-year view of Return on Capital Employed shows it stood at 15.04% in 2022, then increased by 7 bps to 16.12% in 2023, then soared by 77 bps to 28.49% in 2024, then advanced by 9 bps to 31.06% in 2025, then dropped by 29 bps to 21.93% in 2026.
• Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Return on Capital Employed figures were 21.93% in Q2 2026, 20.72% in Q1 2026, and 31.06% in Q3 2025.