Autohome (ATHM) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2014 - 2026)
Autohome's Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] was 1.37% in the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026, down 1.87 percentage points from 3.25% a year earlier and down 0.56 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Autohome (ATHM) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the year ended Dec 31, 2025, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] at Autohome came in at 2.98%, down 0.81 percentage points from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] shows a five-year change of -15.92 percentage points (years ended Dec 2020 to Dec 2025).
- In earlier years, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] was 3.80% in the year ended Dec 31, 2024 (-0.66 pp), 4.46% in the year ended Dec 31, 2023 (+4.46 pp), 0.00% in the year ended Dec 31, 2022 (-8.15 pp) and 8.15% in the year ended Dec 31, 2021 (-10.75 pp).
- The figure for the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026 marks the lowest quarterly Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] in data going back to the quarter ended Mar 31, 2014.
- Compared with a year earlier, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has declined for 11 straight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -1.11 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] over five years was the quarter ended Sep 30, 2023 (a gain of 1.24 percentage points); the worst was the quarter ended Dec 31, 2021 (a drop of 9.83 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, ATHM's Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] in the three quarters before the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026 was 1.94% (quarter ended Mar 31, 2026), 3.04% (quarter ended Dec 31, 2025) and 3.46% (quarter ended Sep 30, 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alphabet | 4,185.47 Bn | 3,943.00 Bn | 73.85 Bn | 21.49% |
| 2 | Meta Platforms | 1,794.56 Bn | 1,497.08 Bn | 49.47 Bn | 23.74% |
| 3 | Netflix | 292.71 Bn | 252.90 Bn | 6.52 Bn | 30.16% |
| 4 | Alibaba Group Holding | 251.74 Bn | 65.51 Bn | 15.11 Bn | 2.13% |
| 5 | Shopify | 221.57 Bn | 198.76 Bn | 1.71 Bn | 14.37% |
| 6 | Uber Technologies | 142.45 Bn | 114.25 Bn | 6.38 Bn | 13.97% |
| 7 | Booking Holdings | 124.83 Bn | 57.88 Bn | - | 121.68% |
| 8 | PDD Holdings | 113.76 Bn | -130.01 Bn | 9.45 Bn | 22.53% |
| 9 | Spotify Technology | 106.73 Bn | 64.23 Bn | 1.86 Bn | 20.20% |
| 10 | Autohome | 2.38 Bn | -8.78 Bn | 136.18 Mn | 1.37% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.37% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.92% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 3.02% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 3.46% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 3.25% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 3.66% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 3.88% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 4.23% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 4.67% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 4.43% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 4.56% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 5.05% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 5.11% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 5.12% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 5.21% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 3.80% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 4.43% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 5.89% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 7.41% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 10.45% |
API Access
Autohome Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] API
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Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-capital-employed-%5Broce%5D&ticker=ATHM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-capital-employed-[roce]", "ticker": "ATHM", "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=ATHM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();