Growth Metrics

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

Quarterly Return on Capital Employed rose 168.0% to 16.43% in Q1 2026 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 16.43% through Mar 2026, up 168.0% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 17.99% for FY2025, 280.0% up from the prior year.

BlackSky Technology's Return on Capital Employed history spans 8 years, with the latest figure at 16.43% for Q1 2026.

  • Return on Capital Employed came in at 16.43% for Q1 2026, 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.
  • The 5-year median for Return on Capital Employed is 26.19% (2024), against an average of 29.01%.
  • Year-over-year, Return on Capital Employed tumbled -3763bps in 2022 and then soared 1737bps in 2023.
  • BlackSky Technology's Return on Capital Employed stood at 40.77% in 2022, then increased by 28bps to 29.32% in 2023, then surged by 32bps to 19.79% in 2024, then increased by 27bps to 14.47% in 2025, then dropped by -14bps to 16.43% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for BKSY's Return on Capital Employed are 16.43% (Q1 2026), 14.47% (Q4 2025), and 16.6% (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROCE (Qtr)
1 Relx 81.40 Bn 81.16 Bn - 47.48%
2 Rentokil Initial 79.56 Bn 78.10 Bn - -
3 Cintas 69.26 Bn 69.08 Bn 1.45 Bn 30.25%
4 Copart 33.09 Bn 28.01 Bn 971.24 Mn 16.88%
5 UL Solutions 20.56 Bn 20.32 Bn 381.00 Mn 27.02%
6 Global Payments 19.88 Bn 14.69 Bn 1.70 Bn 3.08%
7 Rb Global 19.08 Bn 18.89 Bn 869.50 Mn 7.10%
8 Aramark 13.57 Bn 13.16 Bn 426.35 Mn 7.90%
9 Amentum Holdings 5.65 Bn 5.74 Bn 345.00 Mn 5.80%
10 BlackSky Technology 1.62 Bn 1.50 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%
Mar 31, 2021 -14.38%
Dec 31, 2020 -13.25%
Sep 30, 2020 -4.18%
Jun 30, 2020 -0.23%
Mar 31, 2020 -0.16%
Dec 31, 2019 -0.17%