Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft (DB) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2009 - 2026)
Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft (DB) reported Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] of 1.43% for the quarter ended Sep 30, 2026, down 1.61 percentage points from 3.03% a year earlier and down 0.21 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft (DB) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the year ended Dec 31, 2025, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft posted Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] of 4.77%, down 0.64 percentage points from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has a five-year change of +4.22 percentage points (years ended Dec 2020 to Dec 2025).
- By year, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] came in at 5.41% in the year ended Dec 31, 2024 (+2.76 pp), 2.65% in the year ended Dec 31, 2023 (+1.50 pp), 1.15% in the year ended Dec 31, 2022 (+0.45 pp) and 0.69% in the year ended Dec 31, 2021 (+0.15 pp).
- The figure for the quarter ended Sep 30, 2026 ranks as the lowest quarterly Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] since the quarter ended Sep 30, 2023.
- Year over year, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has now declined in each of the last five quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -0.78 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] in five years was the quarter ended Dec 31, 2023 (a gain of 2.54 percentage points); the low point was the quarter ended Mar 31, 2026 (a drop of 1.66 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before the quarter ended Sep 30, 2026 came in at 1.64% (quarter ended Jun 30, 2026), 1.67% (quarter ended Mar 31, 2026) and 1.70% (quarter ended Dec 31, 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jpmorgan Chase | 909.02 Bn | 886.77 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Banco Santander Chile | 406.67 Bn | -7,110.43 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Bank Of America | 350.91 Bn | -2,025.20 Bn | - | - |
| 4 | Hsbc Holdings | 308.71 Bn | -2,966.46 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Morgan Stanley | 293.66 Bn | -249.15 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | Royal Bank Of Canada | 283.56 Bn | -546.44 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Goldman Sachs | 262.71 Bn | -3,480.74 Bn | - | 4.40% |
| 8 | Wells Fargo & Company | 257.44 Bn | 92.87 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Mitsubishi Ufj Financial | 256.82 Bn | -75.42 Bn | 10.89 Bn | - |
| 10 | Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft | 70.60 Bn | -430.78 Bn | - | 1.43% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 1.43% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.64% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.67% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.70% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 2.79% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 3.02% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 3.06% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 3.00% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 3.24% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 3.21% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 3.09% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 3.11% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.95% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.11% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.67% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.52% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.50% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.38% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.42% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.43% |
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Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] API
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params = {"slug": "return-on-capital-employed-[roce]", "ticker": "DB", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
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const data = await res.json();