51Talk Online Education (COE) Return on Capital Employed (2016 - 2026)

51Talk Online Education (COE) posted quarterly Return on Capital Employed of 44.74% for Q1 2026, up 873.0% year-over-year from 4.6% in Q1 2025, and down 4.46% quarter-over-quarter from 46.83% in Q4 2025.

51Talk Online Education (COE) Return on Capital Employed (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

51Talk Online Education's Return on Capital Employed history runs 11 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 44.74% for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed rose 873.0% year-over-year to 44.74%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 44.74% (up 873.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 35.77%, down 580.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed for Q1 2026 stood at 44.74%, down from 46.83% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Return on Capital Employed was 348.11% in Q3 2023, with the low at 182.49% in Q4 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Return on Capital Employed is 44.74% (2026), against an average of 50.28%.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2024: Return on Capital Employed soared 45543 bps in 2023, then tumbled 27308 bps in 2024.
  • 51Talk Online Education's Return on Capital Employed stood at 182.49% in 2022, then surged by 187 bps to 157.87% in 2023, then sank by 67 bps to 52.01% in 2024, then retreated by 10 bps to 46.83% in 2025, then fell by 4 bps to 44.74% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows COE's Return on Capital Employed at 44.74% in Q1 2026, 46.83% in Q4 2025, and 34.89% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROCE (Qtr)
1 New Oriental Education & Technology 84.71 Bn 82.71 Bn 812.22 Mn -61.66%
2 51Talk Online Education 7.32 Bn 7.28 Bn 22.97 Mn 44.74%
3 Laureate Education 5.21 Bn 5.05 Bn 237.67 Mn 24.30%
4 Graham Holdings 4.98 Bn 3.74 Bn 777.03 Mn 3.69%
5 Covista 4.66 Bn 4.66 Bn 284.63 Mn 16.83%
6 Grand Canyon Education 3.78 Bn 3.50 Bn 204.08 Mn 33.87%
7 Stride 3.50 Bn 2.55 Bn 217.28 Mn 20.94%
8 McGraw Hill 2.38 Bn 2.13 Bn 388.89 Mn 6.44%
9 TAL Education 2.28 Bn -401.26 Mn 227.32 Mn -
10 Youdao 2.08 Bn 2.00 Bn 87.31 Mn -18.76%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 44.74%
Dec 31, 2025 46.83%
Sep 30, 2025 34.89%
Jun 30, 2025 28.00%
Mar 31, 2025 36.01%
Dec 31, 2024 52.01%
Sep 30, 2024 75.03%
Jun 30, 2024 105.05%
Mar 31, 2024 131.52%
Dec 31, 2023 157.87%
Sep 30, 2023 348.11%
Jun 30, 2023 82.56%
Mar 31, 2023 0.05%
Dec 31, 2022 -182.49%
Sep 30, 2022 -107.32%
Jun 30, 2022 2.63%
Mar 31, 2022 -0.74%
Dec 31, 2021 -7.45%
Sep 30, 2021 -8.26%
Jun 30, 2021 -0.37%