Growth Metrics

Cencora (COR) Return on Capital Employed (2016 - 2025)

Cencora (COR) has disclosed Return on Capital Employed for 17 consecutive years, with 0.15% as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • For the quarter ending Q4 2025, Return on Capital Employed fell 1.0% year-over-year to 0.15%, compared with a TTM value of 0.15% through Dec 2025, down 1.0%, and an annual FY2025 reading of 0.19%, down 2.0% over the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed was 0.15% for Q4 2025 at Cencora, down from 0.15% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Capital Employed topped out at 0.2% in Q2 2024 and bottomed at 0.34% in Q1 2021.
  • Average Return on Capital Employed over 5 years is 0.13%, with a median of 0.17% recorded in 2023.
  • The sharpest move saw Return on Capital Employed rose 3bps in 2024, then fell -6bps in 2025.
  • Year by year, Return on Capital Employed stood at 0.34% in 2021, then skyrocketed by 156bps to 0.19% in 2022, then rose by 4bps to 0.2% in 2023, then fell by -23bps to 0.15% in 2024, then fell by -4bps to 0.15% in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows Return on Capital Employed for COR at 0.15% in Q4 2025, 0.15% in Q3 2025, and 0.15% in Q2 2025.