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% quarter-over-quarter from 9.22% in Q4 2025.

Fastly (FSLY) Return on Capital Employed (2019 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Fastly (FSLY) has 8 years of Return on Capital Employed data on file, last reported at 7.8% in Q1 2026.

  • Return on Capital Employed for Q1 2026 came in at 7.8%, up 611.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 7.8% (up 611.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 9.29%, up 285.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed advanced to 7.8% in Q1 2026 per FSLY's latest filing, from 9.22% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Return on Capital Employed peaked at 7.8% in Q1 2026 and troughed at 14.33% in Q3 2022.
  • A 5-year average of 12.7% and a median of 13.12% in 2025 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2026: Return on Capital Employed slumped 362 bps in 2022, then jumped 611 bps in 2026.
  • A 5-year view of Return on Capital Employed shows it stood at 14.08% in 2022, then increased by 2 bps to 13.8% in 2023, then climbed by 10 bps to 12.37% in 2024, then rose by 26 bps to 9.22% in 2025, then gained by 15 bps to 7.8% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows FSLY's Return on Capital Employed at 7.8% in Q1 2026, 9.22% in Q4 2025, and 12.15% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROCE (Qtr)
1 Sap Se 238.14 Bn 220.17 Bn 8.16 Bn 40.19%
2 Full Truck Alliance 166.83 Bn 164.28 Bn - 9.54%
3 Uber Technologies 150.36 Bn 149.32 Bn 11.88 Bn 12.81%
4 Shopify 147.75 Bn 142.01 Bn 1.55 Bn 12.40%
5 Salesforce 140.39 Bn 128.55 Bn 8.56 Bn 10.65%
6 Cadence Design Systems 105.73 Bn 104.32 Bn 1.26 Bn 17.43%
7 ServiceNow 105.42 Bn 100.24 Bn 2.83 Bn 12.32%
8 Automatic Data Processing 89.57 Bn 86.34 Bn 2.87 Bn -20.99%
9 Adobe 85.05 Bn 78.16 Bn 5.90 Bn 51.24%
10 Fastly 2.69 Bn 2.36 Bn 108.18 Mn -7.80%

Historic Data

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DateValue
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%