Liberty Media (FWONA) Return on Capital Employed (2013 - 2026)
Liberty Media (FWONA) posted quarterly Return on Capital Employed of 4.99% for Q1 2026, up 392.0% year-over-year from 1.01% in Q1 2025, and up 35.49% quarter-over-quarter from 3.68% in Q4 2025.
Liberty Media (FWONA) Return on Capital Employed (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Liberty Media's Return on Capital Employed history runs 14 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 4.99% for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed rose 392.0% year-over-year to 4.99%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 4.99% (up 392.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 4.35%, up 325.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed for Q1 2026 stood at 4.99%, up from 3.68% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Return on Capital Employed was 6.04% in Q1 2022, with the low at 3.33% in Q3 2023.
- The 5-year median for Return on Capital Employed is 1.43% (2024), against an average of 1.97%.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Return on Capital Employed surged 585 bps in 2022, then slumped 850 bps in 2023.
- Liberty Media's Return on Capital Employed stood at 0.39% in 2022, then surged by 80 bps to 0.7% in 2023, then jumped by 245 bps to 2.4% in 2024, then soared by 54 bps to 3.68% in 2025, then soared by 35 bps to 4.99% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows FWONA's Return on Capital Employed at 4.99% in Q1 2026, 3.68% in Q4 2025, and 3.2% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Netflix | 325.80 Bn | 316.67 Bn | 6.52 Bn | 30.16% |
| 2 | Walt Disney | 180.88 Bn | 175.70 Bn | 11.57 Bn | -23.87% |
| 3 | Warner Bros. Discovery | 71.60 Bn | 68.23 Bn | 4.10 Bn | -1.56% |
| 4 | Live Nation Entertainment | 41.97 Bn | 32.90 Bn | 1.94 Bn | 8.38% |
| 5 | Fox | 26.42 Bn | 22.22 Bn | - | 13.97% |
| 6 | Liberty Media | 23.42 Bn | 21.96 Bn | 329.00 Mn | 3.63% |
| 7 | Roku | 23.35 Bn | 20.80 Bn | 673.70 Mn | 8.53% |
| 8 | News | 18.65 Bn | 16.55 Bn | - | 9.20% |
| 9 | TKO Group Holdings | 14.38 Bn | 12.83 Bn | 990.96 Mn | 7.32% |
| 10 | Paramount Skydance | 11.45 Bn | 8.18 Bn | -2.08 Bn | -0.29% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 3.63% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 4.99% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 3.68% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 3.20% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 3.31% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.07% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.40% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.43% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.98% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.04% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.70% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -3.33% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -2.22% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -0.93% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.39% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 5.18% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 5.66% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 6.04% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 5.23% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 2.22% |