Comcast CMCSA
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At close: Aug 18, 2026 · 3:59 PM UTC

Comcast (CMCSA) Return on Capital Employed (2009 - 2026)

Comcast (CMCSA) posted quarterly Return on Capital Employed of 8.12% for Q2 2026, down 130.0% year-over-year from 27.05% in Q2 2025, and down 1.24% quarter-over-quarter from 8.22% in Q1 2026.

Comcast (CMCSA) Return on Capital Employed (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Comcast's Return on Capital Employed history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 8.12% for Q2 2026.

  • In Q2 2026, Return on Capital Employed fell 130.0% year-over-year to 8.12%; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at 8.12% (down 130.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 8.76%, down 155.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed for Q2 2026 stood at 8.12%, down from 8.22% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Return on Capital Employed was 10.49% in Q1 2024, with the low at 6.16% in Q3 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Return on Capital Employed is 9.18% (2022), against an average of 8.8%.
  • Peak annual rise in Return on Capital Employed reached 431 bps in 2023, while the deepest fall reached 279 bps in 2023.
  • Comcast's Return on Capital Employed stood at 6.16% in 2022, then soared by 70 bps to 10.47% in 2023, then retreated by 3 bps to 10.2% in 2024, then retreated by 15 bps to 8.64% in 2025, then retreated by 6 bps to 8.12% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows CMCSA's Return on Capital Employed at 8.12% in Q2 2026, 8.22% in Q1 2026, and 8.64% in Q4 2025.

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 8.12%
Mar 31, 2026 8.22%
Dec 31, 2025 8.64%
Sep 30, 2025 9.21%
Jun 30, 2025 9.41%
Mar 31, 2025 10.30%
Dec 31, 2024 10.20%
Sep 30, 2024 9.98%
Jun 30, 2024 10.28%
Mar 31, 2024 10.49%
Dec 31, 2023 10.47%
Sep 30, 2023 10.28%
Jun 30, 2023 6.35%
Mar 31, 2023 6.25%
Dec 31, 2022 6.16%
Sep 30, 2022 6.16%
Jun 30, 2022 9.14%
Mar 31, 2022 8.70%
Dec 31, 2021 8.42%
Sep 30, 2021 7.96%