Equinix (EQIX) Return on Capital Employed (2010 - 2026)
Equinix (EQIX) posted quarterly Return on Capital Employed of 5.75% for Q2 2026, up 130.0% year-over-year from 2.5% in Q2 2025, and up 5.23% quarter-over-quarter from 5.47% in Q1 2026.
Equinix (EQIX) Return on Capital Employed (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Equinix's Return on Capital Employed history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 5.75% for Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, Return on Capital Employed rose 130.0% year-over-year to 5.75%; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at 5.75% (up 130.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 5.48%, up 113.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed for Q2 2026 stood at 5.75%, up from 5.47% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Return on Capital Employed was 5.75% in Q2 2026, with the low at 4.09% in Q1 2022.
- The 5-year median for Return on Capital Employed is 4.52% (2023), against an average of 4.7%.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2025 and 2026: Return on Capital Employed slumped 96 bps in 2025, then soared 130 bps in 2026.
- Equinix's Return on Capital Employed stood at 4.29% in 2022, then gained by 16 bps to 4.97% in 2023, then fell by 16 bps to 4.16% in 2024, then advanced by 26 bps to 5.25% in 2025, then rose by 10 bps to 5.75% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows EQIX's Return on Capital Employed at 5.75% in Q2 2026, 5.47% in Q1 2026, and 5.25% in Q4 2025.
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Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Equinix | 106.74 Bn | 104.52 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 5.75% |
| 2 | American Tower | 82.05 Bn | 80.29 Bn | 2.72 Bn | 9.01% |
| 3 | Digital Realty Trust | 68.79 Bn | 66.93 Bn | - | - |
| 4 | Iron Mountain | 36.65 Bn | 36.44 Bn | 1.07 Bn | 7.54% |
| 5 | Crown Castle | 32.67 Bn | 31.63 Bn | 989.00 Mn | 8.56% |
| 6 | Sba Communications | 19.18 Bn | 19.18 Bn | 539.27 Mn | 18.50% |
| 7 | Weyerhaeuser | 17.80 Bn | 17.27 Bn | 311.00 Mn | 5.43% |
| 8 | Lamar Advertising | 15.33 Bn | 15.26 Bn | 422.53 Mn | 11.99% |
| 9 | Gaming & Leisure Properties | 12.49 Bn | 12.49 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Rayonier | 6.43 Bn | 6.01 Bn | 75.67 Mn | 0.78% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 5.75% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 5.47% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 5.25% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 4.32% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 4.45% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 4.41% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 4.16% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 5.28% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 5.21% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 4.84% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 4.97% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 4.64% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 4.50% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 4.53% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 4.29% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 4.25% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 4.15% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 4.09% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 4.22% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 4.17% |