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GDS Holdings (GDS) Return on Capital Employed (2016 - 2025)

GDS Holdings has reported Return on Capital Employed over the past 9 years, most recently at 5.57% for Q1 2025.

  • For Q1 2025, Return on Capital Employed rose 934.0% year-over-year to 5.57%; the TTM value through Mar 2025 reached 5.57%, up 934.0%, while the annual FY2025 figure was 0.0%, 0.0% changed from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed for Q1 2025 was 5.57% at GDS Holdings, up from 3.77% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Return on Capital Employed peaked at 5.57% in Q1 2025 and troughed at 3.77% in Q1 2024.
  • A 4-year average of 1.02% and a median of 1.04% in 2021 define the central range for Return on Capital Employed.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Return on Capital Employed: crashed -96bps in 2021 and later skyrocketed 934bps in 2025.
  • Year by year, Return on Capital Employed stood at 1.04% in 2021, then dropped by -7bps to 0.96% in 2022, then crashed by -492bps to 3.77% in 2024, then surged by 247bps to 5.57% in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows Return on Capital Employed for GDS at 5.57% in Q1 2025, 3.77% in Q1 2024, and 0.96% in Q1 2022.