Crocs (CROX) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2009 - 2026)
Crocs (CROX) reported Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] of 25.66% for Q3 2026, up 20.15 percentage points from 5.51% a year earlier and up 2.45 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Crocs (CROX) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Crocs posted Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] of 3.94%, down 21.68 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has declined for four consecutive years, with a five-year change of -29.66 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] came in at 25.63% in FY2024 (-1.13 pp), 26.76% in FY2023 (-8.95 pp), 35.71% in FY2022 (-36.67 pp) and 72.39% in FY2021 (+38.78 pp).
- The Q3 2026 figure ranks as the highest quarterly Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] since Q4 2023.
- Year over year, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] gained in two of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -5.76 percentage points.
- The high point for year-over-year Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] in five years was Q4 2021 (a gain of 22.33 percentage points); the low point was Q4 2022 (a drop of 32.43 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q3 2026 came in at 23.21% (Q2 2026), 3.52% (Q1 2026) and 4.23% (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nike | 57.42 Bn | 23.62 Bn | 4.80 Bn | 14.08% |
| 2 | Tapestry | 26.82 Bn | 22.74 Bn | 1.49 Bn | 45.24% |
| 3 | Ralph Lauren | 24.00 Bn | 15.93 Bn | 1.63 Bn | 23.86% |
| 4 | Deckers Outdoor | 12.00 Bn | 5.20 Bn | 895.11 Mn | 46.33% |
| 5 | Lululemon Athletica | 11.76 Bn | 6.01 Bn | 1.46 Bn | 29.51% |
| 6 | Levi Strauss | 9.42 Bn | 6.00 Bn | 1.07 Bn | 15.75% |
| 7 | V F | 8.17 Bn | 4.76 Bn | 1.49 Bn | 9.70% |
| 8 | Crocs | 7.38 Bn | 6.78 Bn | 689.73 Mn | 25.66% |
| 9 | Birkenstock Holding | 6.85 Bn | 5.17 Bn | 493.89 Mn | 11.39% |
| 10 | Gildan Activewear | 6.61 Bn | 5.57 Bn | 624.95 Mn | 7.77% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 25.66% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 23.21% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 3.52% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 4.23% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 5.51% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 6.56% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 24.05% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 25.41% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 25.63% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 25.44% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 25.13% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 26.49% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 26.55% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 26.38% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 24.70% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 21.92% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 19.80% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 18.58% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 27.33% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 54.35% |
API Access
Crocs Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] API
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Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-capital-employed-%5Broce%5D&ticker=CROX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-capital-employed-[roce]", "ticker": "CROX", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-capital-employed-%5Broce%5D&ticker=CROX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();