Box (BOX) Return on Capital Employed (2015 - 2026)
Box (BOX) posted Return on Capital Employed of 10.73% for Q1 2026, up 17.29% on a QoQ basis from 9.15% in Q4 2025, and down 279.0% year-over-year from 6.0% in Q1 2025.
Box (BOX) Return on Capital Employed (2015 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Box's Return on Capital Employed history runs 12 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 10.73% for Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Return on Capital Employed fell 279.0% year-over-year to 10.73% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 was 10.73% (down 279.0% YoY) and the FY2026 annual result came in at 10.35%, down 462.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed was 10.73% for Q1 2026 at Box, up from 9.15% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Return on Capital Employed topped out at 13.52% in Q1 2025 and bottomed at 4.07% in Q1 2022.
- A 5-year average of 7.68% and a median of 9.15% in 2025 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Return on Capital Employed jumped 1292 bps — and 2025, when it plunged 386 bps.
- Box's Return on Capital Employed stood at 3.66% in 2022, then soared by 181 bps to 10.26% in 2023, then climbed by 24 bps to 12.74% in 2024, then slipped by 28 bps to 9.15% in 2025, then advanced by 17 bps to 10.73% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows BOX's Return on Capital Employed at 10.73% in Q1 2026, 9.15% in Q4 2025, and 8.75% in Q3 2025.
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| 10 | Box | 4.55 Bn | 4.07 Bn | 245.00 Mn | 10.73% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2026 | 10.73% |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 9.15% |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 8.75% |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 8.74% |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 13.52% |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 12.74% |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 12.61% |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 9.79% |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 11.08% |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 10.26% |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 10.36% |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 8.29% |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 8.86% |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 3.66% |
| Jul 31, 2022 | -1.51% |
| Apr 30, 2022 | -2.50% |
| Jan 31, 2022 | -4.07% |
| Oct 31, 2021 | -3.50% |
| Jul 31, 2021 | -2.65% |
| Apr 30, 2021 | -3.04% |