Cheetah Mobile (CMCM) Return on Capital Employed (2014 - 2025)

Cheetah Mobile (CMCM) reported Return on Capital Employed of 7.95% for Q4 2025, up 1302.0% on a YoY basis from 0.57% in Q4 2024, and up 15.16% quarter-over-quarter from 9.37% in Q3 2025.

Cheetah Mobile (CMCM) Return on Capital Employed (2014 - 2025) Analysis & Trends

Cheetah Mobile has reported Return on Capital Employed for 11 years, with the latest figure at 7.95% in Q4 2025.

  • For the quarter ending Q4 2025, Return on Capital Employed rose 1302.0% year-over-year to 7.95%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2025 stood at 7.95% (up 1302.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 7.28%, down 188.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed for Q4 2025 stood at 7.95%, up from 9.37% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Return on Capital Employed was 5.96% in Q3 2021, with the low at 20.97% in Q4 2024.
  • Historically, Return on Capital Employed has averaged 11.52% across 4 years, with a median of 10.07% in 2022.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2021 — Return on Capital Employed surged 2814 bps — and 2025, when it slumped 707 bps.
  • Cheetah Mobile's Return on Capital Employed stood at 7.55% in 2021, then sank by 33 bps to 10.07% in 2022, then sank by 108 bps to 20.97% in 2024, then jumped by 62 bps to 7.95% in 2025.
  • The last three Return on Capital Employed figures came in at 7.95% (Q4 2025), 9.37% (Q3 2025), and 14.44% (Q2 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROCE (Qtr)
1 Nebius 1,913,603.98 Bn 1,913,603.98 Bn 295.20 Mn -3.77%
2 Alphabet 4,425.33 Bn 4,209.71 Bn 102.29 Bn 25.65%
3 Meta Platforms 1,502.66 Bn 1,421.48 Bn 46.09 Bn 26.53%
4 Spotify Technology 119.69 Bn 109.44 Bn 1.75 Bn -
5 Reddit 33.22 Bn 30.45 Bn 511.94 Mn 20.06%
6 Pinterest 13.64 Bn 12.34 Bn 768.96 Mn 6.06%
7 Kanzhun 13.02 Bn 10.92 Bn 255.62 Bn 12,960.00%
8 Snap 9.72 Bn 6.90 Bn 1.29 Bn -6.47%
9 Zillow 8.26 Bn 7.48 Bn 519.00 Mn 0.23%
10 Cheetah Mobile 873.48 Mn 686.23 Mn 29.37 Mn -7.95%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Dec 31, 2025 -7.95%
Sep 30, 2025 -9.37%
Jun 30, 2025 -14.44%
Mar 31, 2025 -17.04%
Dec 31, 2024 -20.97%
Sep 30, 2024 -14.12%
Jun 30, 2024 -14.31%
Mar 31, 2024 -9.97%
Dec 31, 2022 -10.07%
Dec 31, 2021 -7.55%
Sep 30, 2021 -5.96%
Jun 30, 2021 -7.63%
Mar 31, 2021 -10.35%
Dec 31, 2020 -12.39%
Sep 30, 2020 -25.00%
Jun 30, 2020 -35.78%
Mar 31, 2020 -23.86%
Dec 31, 2019 -19.88%
Sep 30, 2019 -3.77%
Jun 30, 2019 1.90%