Citi Trends (CTRN) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026)
Citi Trends (CTRN) reported Return on Capital Employed of 3.61% for Q2 2026, up 1430.0% on a YoY basis from 0.24% in Q2 2025, and up 175.59% sequentially from 1.31% in Q1 2026.
Citi Trends (CTRN) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Citi Trends (CTRN) has 16 years of Return on Capital Employed data on file, last reported at 3.61% in Q2 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Return on Capital Employed rose 1430.0% year-over-year to 3.61%; the trailing twelve-month figure through May 2026 stood at 3.61% (up 1430.0% YoY), and the FY2026 full-year result was 1.31%, up 1379.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed grew to 3.61% in Q2 2026, from 1.31% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Return on Capital Employed ranged from a high of 28.07% in Q1 2022 to a low of 13.59% in Q1 2025.
- A 5-year average of 3.71% and a median of 0.27% in 2025 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
- Across the five-year window, Return on Capital Employed jumped 1761 bps in 2022 and plunged 2675 bps in 2023, its largest moves.
- Tracing CTRN's Return on Capital Employed over 5 years: stood at 22.33% in 2022, then slumped by 120 bps to 4.43% in 2023, then plunged by 154 bps to 11.23% in 2024, then surged by 93 bps to 0.76% in 2025, then jumped by 574 bps to 3.61% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows CTRN's Return on Capital Employed at 3.61% in Q2 2026, 1.31% in Q1 2026, and 0.76% in Q4 2025.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tjx Companies | 169.48 Bn | 163.90 Bn | 4.48 Bn | 32.66% |
| 2 | Ross Stores | 74.91 Bn | 70.31 Bn | 1.80 Bn | 25.41% |
| 3 | Burlington Stores | 21.30 Bn | 20.55 Bn | 1.26 Bn | -20.82% |
| 4 | Lululemon Athletica | 12.32 Bn | 10.51 Bn | 2.00 Bn | 34.99% |
| 5 | Gap | 6.81 Bn | 4.25 Bn | 1.42 Bn | 13.71% |
| 6 | Victoria's Secret | 6.71 Bn | 6.55 Bn | 585.00 Mn | 9.07% |
| 7 | Urban Outfitters | 5.96 Bn | 5.55 Bn | 542.57 Mn | 16.05% |
| 8 | Boot Barn Holdings | 4.50 Bn | 4.30 Bn | 281.24 Mn | 15.46% |
| 9 | Abercrombie & Fitch | 4.04 Bn | 3.43 Bn | 682.63 Mn | 27.24% |
| 10 | Citi Trends | 501.46 Mn | 420.36 Mn | 92.23 Mn | 3.61% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 2, 2026 | 3.61% |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 1.31% |
| Nov 1, 2025 | -0.76% |
| Aug 2, 2025 | -1.29% |
| May 3, 2025 | -10.69% |
| Feb 1, 2025 | -13.59% |
| Nov 2, 2024 | -11.23% |
| Aug 3, 2024 | -10.95% |
| May 4, 2024 | -4.73% |
| Feb 3, 2024 | -5.66% |
| Oct 28, 2023 | -4.43% |
| Jul 29, 2023 | 5.99% |
| Apr 29, 2023 | 6.94% |
| Jan 28, 2023 | 19.56% |
| Oct 29, 2022 | 22.33% |
| Jul 30, 2022 | 17.43% |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 24.85% |
| Jan 29, 2022 | 28.07% |
| Oct 30, 2021 | 31.37% |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 28.72% |