Bridgeline Digital (BLIN) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026)
Bridgeline Digital (BLIN) posted Return on Capital Employed of 17.13% for Q1 2026, up 15.41% sequentially from 20.25% in Q4 2025, and up 249.0% YoY from 4.91% in Q1 2025.
Bridgeline Digital (BLIN) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Bridgeline Digital has reported Return on Capital Employed for 16 years, with the latest figure at 17.13% in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Return on Capital Employed rose 249.0% year-over-year to 17.13% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 17.13% (up 249.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 23.15%, down 617.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed improved to 17.13% in Q1 2026 per BLIN's latest filing, from 20.25% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Return on Capital Employed peaked at 7.94% in Q4 2022 and troughed at 84.82% in Q1 2024.
- A 5-year average of 29.28% and a median of 18.26% in 2024 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2025: Return on Capital Employed sank 7648 bps in 2024, then jumped 6519 bps in 2025.
- Over 5 years, Return on Capital Employed stood at 7.94% in 2022, then tumbled by 908 bps to 79.98% in 2023, then jumped by 77 bps to 18.06% in 2024, then retreated by 12 bps to 20.25% in 2025, then rose by 15 bps to 17.13% in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Return on Capital Employed over the past three periods registered 17.13%, 20.25%, and 22.57% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Microsoft | 3,576.39 Bn | 3,443.64 Bn | 60.48 Bn | 27.85% |
| 2 | Palantir Technologies | 412.58 Bn | 403.17 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 28.02% |
| 3 | Oracle | 407.66 Bn | 375.77 Bn | - | 9.73% |
| 4 | Palo Alto Networks | 299.27 Bn | 296.16 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 3.83% |
| 5 | Fortinet | 115.83 Bn | 111.76 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 44.16% |
| 6 | Cloudflare | 106.65 Bn | 102.48 Bn | 499.52 Mn | -9.60% |
| 7 | Synopsys | 76.61 Bn | 74.41 Bn | 1.77 Bn | 1.98% |
| 8 | CoreWeave | 51.53 Bn | 45.99 Bn | 1.70 Bn | -0.51% |
| 9 | Block | 47.55 Bn | 41.12 Bn | 3.17 Bn | 4.02% |
| 10 | Bridgeline Digital | 11.79 Mn | 10.32 Mn | 2.53 Mn | -15.49% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -15.49% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -17.13% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -20.25% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -22.57% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -21.48% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -19.63% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -18.06% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -18.26% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -84.74% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -84.82% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -79.98% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -58.19% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -9.76% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -8.34% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -7.94% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -8.01% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -8.97% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -9.56% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -6.68% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -4.70% |