Bloom Energy (BE) Return on Capital Employed (2018 - 2026)
Bloom Energy (BE) posted Return on Capital Employed of 4.38% for Q1 2026, up 74.17% on a QoQ basis from 2.52% in Q4 2025, and up 180.0% year-over-year from 1.57% in Q1 2025.
Bloom Energy (BE) Return on Capital Employed (2018 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Bloom Energy's Return on Capital Employed history runs 9 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 4.38% for Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Return on Capital Employed rose 180.0% year-over-year to 4.38% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 4.38% (up 180.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 2.51%, up 130.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed was 4.38% for Q1 2026 at Bloom Energy, up from 2.52% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Return on Capital Employed topped out at 4.38% in Q1 2026 and bottomed at 19.96% in Q1 2023.
- A 5-year average of 7.44% and a median of 9.74% in 2024 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Return on Capital Employed tumbled 1252 bps — and 2025, when it jumped 1232 bps.
- Bloom Energy's Return on Capital Employed stood at 18.88% in 2022, then jumped by 43 bps to 10.86% in 2023, then jumped by 111 bps to 1.15% in 2024, then soared by 119 bps to 2.52% in 2025, then soared by 74 bps to 4.38% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows BE's Return on Capital Employed at 4.38% in Q1 2026, 2.52% in Q4 2025, and 4.25% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Electrovaya | 424.38 Bn | 424.36 Bn | 6.04 Mn | 8.37% |
| 2 | Vertiv Holdings | 116.45 Bn | 113.95 Bn | 999.70 Mn | 26.52% |
| 3 | Bloom Energy | 61.23 Bn | 58.77 Bn | 225.54 Mn | 4.38% |
| 4 | Hubbell | 25.93 Bn | 25.43 Bn | 505.30 Mn | 18.97% |
| 5 | nVent Electric | 25.66 Bn | 25.47 Bn | 445.60 Mn | 11.66% |
| 6 | Advanced Energy Industries | 11.88 Bn | 11.18 Bn | 200.90 Mn | 13.11% |
| 7 | Acuity Inc. (De) | 9.90 Bn | 9.48 Bn | 606.40 Mn | 17.52% |
| 8 | Powell Industries | 9.42 Bn | 8.87 Bn | 87.94 Mn | 32.43% |
| 9 | EnerSys | 7.49 Bn | 7.05 Bn | 290.87 Mn | 13.24% |
| 10 | Hayward Holdings | 3.13 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 118.70 Mn | 8.49% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 4.38% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 2.52% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 4.25% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 3.32% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.58% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.15% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -3.43% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -8.05% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -9.74% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -10.86% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -12.58% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -12.98% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -19.96% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -18.88% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -17.34% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -18.44% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -12.36% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -9.26% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -9.29% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -5.91% |