BlackSky Technology (BKSY) Return on Capital Employed (2019 - 2026)

BlackSky Technology (BKSY) recorded quarterly Return on Capital Employed of 16.43% in Q1 2026, down 13.52% quarter-over-quarter from 14.47% in Q4 2025, and up 168.0% on a YoY basis from 6.13% in Q1 2025.

BlackSky Technology (BKSY) Return on Capital Employed (2019 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

BlackSky Technology's Return on Capital Employed history runs 8 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 16.43% for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed rose 168.0% year-over-year to 16.43%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 16.43% (up 168.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 17.99%, up 280.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed was 16.43% for Q1 2026 at BlackSky Technology, down from 14.47% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Return on Capital Employed ranged from a high of 14.47% in Q4 2025 to a low of 52.02% in Q1 2022.
  • Historically, Return on Capital Employed has averaged 29.01% across 5 years, with a median of 26.19% in 2024.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Return on Capital Employed slumped 3763 bps in 2022, then jumped 1737 bps in 2023.
  • A 5-year view of Return on Capital Employed shows it 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.
  • The last three Return on Capital Employed figures came in at 16.43% (Q1 2026), 14.47% (Q4 2025), and 16.6% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

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1 Cintas 70.95 Bn 70.77 Bn 1.45 Bn 30.25%
2 Copart 29.43 Bn 26.09 Bn 1.08 Bn 17.98%
3 Rb Global 20.04 Bn 19.85 Bn 869.50 Mn 7.10%
4 UL Solutions 19.54 Bn 19.30 Bn 381.00 Mn 27.02%
5 Global Payments 18.52 Bn 13.33 Bn 1.70 Bn 3.08%
6 Aramark 14.28 Bn 13.87 Bn 426.35 Mn 7.90%
7 Relx 11.84 Bn 11.60 Bn - -
8 Amentum Holdings 5.58 Bn 5.67 Bn 345.00 Mn 5.80%
9 Dolby Laboratories 5.00 Bn 4.42 Bn 350.90 Mn 9.19%
10 BlackSky Technology 1.18 Bn 1.06 Bn 19.69 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%