Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft (DB) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2009 - 2026)
Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft (DB) reported Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] of 35.18% for the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026, down 20.90 percentage points from 56.07% a year earlier and down 10.84 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 143.68%, up 49.10 percentage points from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has increased for four consecutive years, with a five-year change of +64.16 percentage points (years ended Dec 2020 to Dec 2025).
- By year, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] came in at 94.58% in the year ended Dec 31, 2024 (+46.85 pp), 47.73% in the year ended Dec 31, 2023 (+34.90 pp), 12.83% in the year ended Dec 31, 2022 (+3.72 pp) and 9.11% in the year ended Dec 31, 2021 (-70.42 pp).
- Five-year quarterly Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] spans a low of 5.22% in the quarter ended Dec 31, 2022 and a high of 56.07% in the quarter ended Jun 30, 2025.
- Year over year, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] gained in five of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +6.78 percentage points.
- The high point for year-over-year Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] in five years was the quarter ended Jun 30, 2025 (a gain of 30.14 percentage points); the low point was the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026 (a drop of 20.90 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026 came in at 46.02% (quarter ended Mar 31, 2026), 38.67% (quarter ended Dec 31, 2025) and 32.12% (quarter ended Sep 30, 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jpmorgan Chase | 886.05 Bn | 915.53 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Banco Santander Chile | 409.93 Bn | 529.88 Bn | - | 0.82% |
| 3 | Bank Of America | 377.01 Bn | -1,999.06 Bn | - | - |
| 4 | Hsbc Holdings | 329.11 Bn | 329.16 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Morgan Stanley | 295.54 Bn | -213.55 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | Royal Bank Of Canada | 273.59 Bn | 124.33 Bn | - | 86.85% |
| 7 | Mitsubishi Ufj Financial | 268.33 Bn | -1,320.16 Bn | 10.89 Bn | 10.79% |
| 8 | Goldman Sachs | 261.29 Bn | -3,295.82 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Wells Fargo & Company | 243.13 Bn | 245.26 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft | 66.83 Bn | 68.66 Bn | - | 35.18% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 35.18% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 46.02% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 38.67% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 32.12% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 56.07% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 27.59% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 20.99% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 40.18% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 25.94% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 27.72% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 15.65% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 28.42% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 15.54% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 14.23% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 5.22% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 20.51% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 12.73% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 11.74% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 9.65% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 6.98% |
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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();