Fluent (FLNT) Return on Capital Employed (2015 - 2026)
Fluent (FLNT) recorded quarterly Return on Capital Employed of 60.21% in Q1 2026, up 47.97% quarter-over-quarter from 115.71% in Q4 2025, and up 1880.0% on a YoY basis from 3.04% in Q1 2025.
Fluent (FLNT) Return on Capital Employed (2015 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Fluent's Return on Capital Employed history runs 12 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 60.21% for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed rose 1880.0% year-over-year to 60.21%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 60.21% (up 1880.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 77.15%, up 462.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed was 60.21% for Q1 2026 at Fluent, up from 115.71% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Return on Capital Employed ranged from a high of 152.55% in Q3 2024 to a low of 115.71% in Q4 2025.
- Historically, Return on Capital Employed has averaged 31.54% across 5 years, with a median of 24.8% in 2023.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2025: Return on Capital Employed surged 20381 bps in 2024, then plunged 24911 bps in 2025.
- A 5-year view of Return on Capital Employed shows it stood at 15.17% in 2022, then tumbled by 63 bps to 24.8% in 2023, then sank by 357 bps to 113.35% in 2024, then retreated by 2 bps to 115.71% in 2025, then jumped by 48 bps to 60.21% in 2026.
- The last three Return on Capital Employed figures came in at 60.21% (Q1 2026), 115.71% (Q4 2025), and 96.56% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AppLovin | 175.91 Bn | 173.15 Bn | 1.78 Bn | 79.34% |
| 2 | Omnicom | 22.52 Bn | 18.86 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 2.38% |
| 3 | Trade Desk | 9.46 Bn | 8.05 Bn | 506.89 Mn | 19.70% |
| 4 | Wpp | 2.71 Bn | -875.81 Mn | - | 6.64% |
| 5 | Nexxen International | 2.36 Bn | 2.23 Bn | 70.41 Mn | 4.90% |
| 6 | Magnite | 2.27 Bn | 2.09 Bn | 118.28 Mn | 7.44% |
| 7 | Ziff Davis | 1.74 Bn | 1.22 Bn | 152.41 Mn | 5.66% |
| 8 | DoubleVerify Holdings | 1.69 Bn | 1.51 Bn | 135.23 Mn | 7.22% |
| 9 | Stagwell | 1.60 Bn | 1.51 Bn | 244.61 Mn | 5.45% |
| 10 | Fluent | 70.50 Mn | 60.20 Mn | 10.04 Mn | -60.21% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -60.21% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -115.71% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -96.56% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -89.29% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -79.01% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -113.35% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 152.55% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -10.22% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 55.45% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -24.80% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -51.26% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 3.02% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -47.42% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -15.17% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -22.15% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -21.51% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -0.53% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -0.81% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -2.71% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -0.90% |