BlackSky Technology (BKSY-WT) Return on Capital Employed (2020 - 2026)

BlackSky Technology's (BKSY-WT) quarterly Return on Capital Employed came in at 16.43% in Q1 2026, up 168.0% year-on-year from 6.13% in Q1 2025, and down 13.52% quarter-over-quarter from 14.47% in Q4 2025.

BlackSky Technology (BKSY-WT) Return on Capital Employed (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

BlackSky Technology's Return on Capital Employed history runs 7 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 16.43% for Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Return on Capital Employed rose 168.0% year-over-year to 16.43% in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was 16.43%, a 168.0% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 17.99%, up 280.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed retreated to 16.43% in Q1 2026 per BKSY-WT's latest filing, from 14.47% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Capital Employed topped out at 14.47% in Q4 2025 and bottomed at 52.02% in Q1 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Return on Capital Employed is 26.19% (2024), against an average of 29.01%.
  • Across the five-year window, Return on Capital Employed slumped 3763 bps in 2022 and soared 1737 bps in 2023, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, Return on Capital Employed stood at 40.77% in 2022, then climbed by 28 bps to 29.32% in 2023, then soared by 32 bps to 19.79% in 2024, then climbed by 27 bps to 14.47% in 2025, then decreased by 14 bps to 16.43% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest BKSY-WT Return on Capital Employed figures stand at 16.43% (Q1 2026), 14.47% (Q4 2025), and 16.6% (Q3 2025).

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8 UL Solutions 17.42 Bn 17.18 Bn 381.00 Mn 27.02%
9 Aramark 15.00 Bn 14.59 Bn 426.39 Mn 7.90%
10 BlackSky Technology 1.11 Mn -77.05 Mn 20.07 Mn -16.43%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 -16.43%
Dec 31, 2025 -14.47%
Sep 30, 2025 -16.60%
Jun 30, 2025 -17.37%
Mar 31, 2025 -18.11%
Dec 31, 2024 -19.79%
Sep 30, 2024 -19.83%
Jun 30, 2024 -22.34%
Mar 31, 2024 -26.19%
Dec 31, 2023 -29.32%
Sep 30, 2023 -34.51%
Jun 30, 2023 -34.29%
Mar 31, 2023 -35.20%
Dec 31, 2022 -40.77%
Sep 30, 2022 -44.32%
Jun 30, 2022 -51.66%
Mar 31, 2022 -52.02%
Dec 31, 2021 -42.28%
Sep 30, 2021 -33.03%
Jun 30, 2021 -19.31%