Freshworks (FRSH) Return on Capital Employed (2021 - 2026)
Freshworks recorded quarterly Return on Capital Employed of 1.44% in Q1 2026, up 7.55% quarter-over-quarter from 1.33% in Q4 2025, and up 1148.0% year-over-year from 0.12% in Q1 2025.
Freshworks' Return on Capital Employed history runs 6 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 1.44% for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed rose 1148.0% year-over-year to 1.44%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 1.44% (up 1148.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 1.19%, up 1349.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed came in at 1.44% for Q1 2026 at Freshworks, up from 1.33% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Return on Capital Employed ranged from a high of 1.44% in Q1 2026 to a low of 27.38% in Q2 2022.
- A 5-year average of 13.82% and a median of 13.7% in 2024 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
- Across the five-year window, Return on Capital Employed tumbled 499 bps in 2022 and surged 1302 bps in 2025, its largest moves.
- Freshworks' Return on Capital Employed stood at 21.22% in 2022, then grew by 28 bps to 15.33% in 2023, then gained by 24 bps to 11.69% in 2024, then soared by 111 bps to 1.33% in 2025, then rose by 8 bps to 1.44% in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Return on Capital Employed over the past three periods registered 1.44%, 1.33%, and 5.16% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sap Se | 253.17 Bn | 235.20 Bn | 8.16 Bn | 40.19% |
| 2 | Salesforce | 171.07 Bn | 161.50 Bn | 8.69 Bn | 12.51% |
| 3 | Uber Technologies | 147.39 Bn | 146.35 Bn | 11.88 Bn | 12.81% |
| 4 | Shopify | 134.25 Bn | 128.50 Bn | 1.55 Bn | 12.40% |
| 5 | ServiceNow | 105.72 Bn | 100.54 Bn | 2.83 Bn | 12.32% |
| 6 | Cadence Design Systems | 101.64 Bn | 100.23 Bn | 1.26 Bn | 17.43% |
| 7 | Adobe | 100.35 Bn | 93.46 Bn | 5.73 Bn | 49.21% |
| 8 | Automatic Data Processing | 90.91 Bn | 87.68 Bn | 2.87 Bn | -20.99% |
| 9 | Intuit | 88.30 Bn | 81.52 Bn | 6.77 Bn | 23.43% |
| 10 | Freshworks | 2.57 Bn | 2.02 Bn | 193.95 Mn | 1.44% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.44% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.33% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -5.16% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -7.58% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -10.05% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -11.69% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -13.11% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -13.60% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -13.70% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -15.33% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -17.29% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -19.05% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -21.30% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -21.22% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -20.49% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -27.38% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -20.76% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -16.23% |