Fastly (FSLY) Return on Capital Employed (2019 - 2026)
Fastly (FSLY) reported Return on Capital Employed of 7.8% for Q1 2026, up 611.0% year-over-year from 1.1% in Q1 2025, and up 15.41% on a QoQ basis from 9.22% in Q4 2025.
Fastly (FSLY) has 8 years of Return on Capital Employed data on file, last reported at 7.8% in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Return on Capital Employed rose 611.0% year-over-year to 7.8% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 7.8% (up 611.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 9.29%, up 285.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed climbed to 7.8% in Q1 2026 per FSLY's latest filing, from 9.22% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Return on Capital Employed topped out at 7.8% in Q1 2026 and bottomed at 14.33% in Q3 2022.
- The 5-year median for Return on Capital Employed is 13.12% (2025), against an average of 12.7%.
- The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Return on Capital Employed plunged 362 bps; it then surged 611 bps in 2026.
- Tracing FSLY's Return on Capital Employed over 5 years: stood at 14.08% in 2022, then climbed by 2 bps to 13.8% in 2023, then gained by 10 bps to 12.37% in 2024, then grew by 26 bps to 9.22% in 2025, then increased by 15 bps to 7.8% in 2026.
- Per Business Quant, the three latest FSLY Return on Capital Employed figures stand at 7.8% (Q1 2026), 9.22% (Q4 2025), and 12.15% (Q3 2025).
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 | 151.10 Bn | 150.06 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 | Fastly | 2.52 Bn | 2.19 Bn | 108.18 Mn | -7.80% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -7.80% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -9.22% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -12.15% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -13.12% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -13.91% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -12.37% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -12.92% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -14.00% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -14.12% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -13.80% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -13.54% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -12.98% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -13.14% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -14.08% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -14.33% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -12.87% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -11.57% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -10.86% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -10.82% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -9.25% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | -9.19% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | -12.89% |
| Sep 30, 2020 | -11.55% |
| Jun 30, 2020 | -12.44% |
| Mar 31, 2020 | -17.89% |
| Dec 31, 2019 | -16.22% |
| Sep 30, 2019 | -13.35% |