Dexcom (DXCM) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026)

Dexcom (DXCM) reported Return on Capital Employed of 24.24% for Q1 2026, up 658.0% year-over-year from 3.2% in Q1 2025, and up 27.02% quarter-over-quarter from 19.09% in Q4 2025.

Dexcom (DXCM) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Dexcom (DXCM) has 16 years of Return on Capital Employed data on file, last reported at 24.24% in Q1 2026.

  • Return on Capital Employed for Q1 2026 came in at 24.24%, up 658.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 24.24% (up 658.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 21.36%, up 393.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed advanced to 24.24% in Q1 2026 per DXCM's latest filing, from 19.09% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Return on Capital Employed peaked at 24.24% in Q1 2026 and troughed at 5.48% in Q2 2022.
  • A 5-year average of 13.55% and a median of 12.97% in 2024 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2026: Return on Capital Employed sank 349 bps in 2022, then soared 658 bps in 2026.
  • A 5-year view of Return on Capital Employed shows it stood at 11.83% in 2022, then advanced by 4 bps to 12.26% in 2023, then soared by 40 bps to 17.21% in 2024, then advanced by 11 bps to 19.09% in 2025, then rose by 27 bps to 24.24% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows DXCM's Return on Capital Employed at 24.24% in Q1 2026, 19.09% in Q4 2025, and 19.07% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROCE (Qtr)
1 Abbott Laboratories 154.42 Bn 147.76 Bn 6.27 Bn 9.61%
2 Stryker 118.12 Bn 115.25 Bn 3.81 Bn 12.24%
3 Medtronic 101.72 Bn 93.55 Bn 5.76 Bn 7.36%
4 Boston Scientific 67.19 Bn 65.98 Bn 3.61 Bn 9.62%
5 Edwards Lifesciences 50.69 Bn 47.02 Bn 1.29 Bn 11.13%
6 Koninklijke Philips 29.38 Bn 26.07 Bn 2.07 Bn 10.45%
7 Dexcom 28.09 Bn 26.97 Bn 750.30 Mn 24.24%
8 GE HealthCare Technologies 28.08 Bn 26.02 Bn 1.98 Bn 9.30%
9 Steris 19.80 Bn 19.37 Bn 697.10 Mn 11.57%
10 Zimmer Biomet Holdings 17.18 Bn 16.77 Bn 1.51 Bn 5.88%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 24.24%
Dec 31, 2025 19.09%
Sep 30, 2025 19.07%
Jun 30, 2025 18.42%
Mar 31, 2025 17.67%
Dec 31, 2024 17.21%
Sep 30, 2024 12.97%
Jun 30, 2024 13.86%
Mar 31, 2024 13.63%
Dec 31, 2023 12.26%
Sep 30, 2023 10.06%
Jun 30, 2023 10.94%
Mar 31, 2023 11.06%
Dec 31, 2022 11.83%
Sep 30, 2022 6.41%
Jun 30, 2022 5.48%
Mar 31, 2022 6.10%
Dec 31, 2021 6.43%
Sep 30, 2021 9.45%
Jun 30, 2021 8.97%