Growth Metrics

Dexcom (DXCM) Return on Capital Employed (2016 - 2025)

Dexcom (DXCM) has disclosed Return on Capital Employed for 15 consecutive years, with 0.19% as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly Return on Capital Employed rose 2.0% to 0.19% in Q4 2025 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 0.19% through Dec 2025, up 2.0% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 0.21% for FY2025, 4.0% up from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed for Q4 2025 was 0.19% at Dexcom, roughly flat from 0.19% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Return on Capital Employed was 0.19% in Q4 2025, with the low at 0.05% in Q2 2022.
  • Average Return on Capital Employed over 5 years is 0.12%, with a median of 0.11% recorded in 2023.
  • The sharpest move saw Return on Capital Employed fell -3bps in 2022, then rose 6bps in 2025.
  • Over 5 years, Return on Capital Employed stood at 0.06% in 2021, then surged by 84bps to 0.12% in 2022, then rose by 4bps to 0.12% in 2023, then surged by 40bps to 0.17% in 2024, then grew by 11bps to 0.19% in 2025.
  • According to Business Quant data, Return on Capital Employed over the past three periods came in at 0.19%, 0.19%, and 0.18% for Q4 2025, Q3 2025, and Q2 2025 respectively.