Cushman & Wakefield CWK
NYSE CWK
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At close: Aug 21, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Cushman & Wakefield (CWK) Return on Capital Employed (2018 - 2026)

Cushman & Wakefield (CWK) posted quarterly Return on Capital Employed of 8.9% for Q1 2026, up 197.0% year-over-year from 3.0% in Q1 2025, and little changed quarter-over-quarter from 8.89% in Q4 2025.

Cushman & Wakefield (CWK) Return on Capital Employed (2018 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Cushman & Wakefield's Return on Capital Employed history runs 9 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 8.9% for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed rose 197.0% year-over-year to 8.9%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 8.9% (up 197.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 9.01%, up 266.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed for Q1 2026 stood at 8.9%, roughly flat from 8.89% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Return on Capital Employed was 12.73% in Q2 2022, with the low at 3.83% in Q3 2023.
  • The 5-year median for Return on Capital Employed is 6.93% (2025), against an average of 7.56%.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Return on Capital Employed soared 1114 bps in 2022, then plunged 851 bps in 2023.
  • Cushman & Wakefield's Return on Capital Employed stood at 9.92% in 2022, then plunged by 61 bps to 3.89% in 2023, then jumped by 67 bps to 6.5% in 2024, then soared by 37 bps to 8.89% in 2025, then grew by 0 bps to 8.9% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows CWK's Return on Capital Employed at 8.9% in Q1 2026, 8.89% in Q4 2025, and 8.8% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROCE (Qtr)
1 Cbre 44.31 Bn 42.82 Bn 2.09 Bn 10.41%
2 KE Holdings 19.63 Bn 16.75 Bn 661.06 Mn -
3 Jones Lang Lasalle 17.89 Bn 17.43 Bn - 11.90%
4 Costar 13.05 Bn 11.78 Bn 728.00 Mn 0.82%
5 Compass 8.93 Bn 8.23 Bn 3.88 Bn -3.99%
6 FirstService 6.59 Bn 6.36 Bn 480.66 Mn 2,524.68%
7 Colliers International 5.48 Bn 5.43 Bn 635,105.00 Bn -
8 Cushman & Wakefield 3.48 Bn 2.98 Bn 512.00 Mn 9.24%
9 Opendoor Technologies 3.42 Bn 2.52 Bn 86.00 Mn -30.88%
10 Newmark 2.89 Bn 2.50 Bn - 8.29%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 9.24%
Mar 31, 2026 8.90%
Dec 31, 2025 8.89%
Sep 30, 2025 8.80%
Jun 30, 2025 8.10%
Mar 31, 2025 6.93%
Dec 31, 2024 6.50%
Sep 30, 2024 5.28%
Jun 30, 2024 4.86%
Mar 31, 2024 4.45%
Dec 31, 2023 3.89%
Sep 30, 2023 3.83%
Jun 30, 2023 4.74%
Mar 31, 2023 6.73%
Dec 31, 2022 9.92%
Sep 30, 2022 12.35%
Jun 30, 2022 12.73%
Mar 31, 2022 11.62%
Dec 31, 2021 9.47%
Sep 30, 2021 6.56%