GDS Holdings GDS
NASDAQ GDS
$32.71 -0.14 (-0.43%)
As of: Aug 21, 2026 · 1:41 PM EDT

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

GDS Holdings (GDS) posted quarterly Return on Capital Employed of 2.0% for Q1 2025, up 576.0% year-over-year from 0.3% in Q1 2024, and up 153.24% quarter-over-quarter from 3.76% in Q1 2024.

GDS Holdings (GDS) Return on Capital Employed (2016 - 2025) Analysis & Trends

GDS Holdings' Return on Capital Employed history runs 9 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 2.0% for Q1 2025.

  • In Q1 2025, Return on Capital Employed rose 576.0% year-over-year to 2.0%; the TTM figure through Mar 2025 stood at 2.0% (up 576.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 0.0%, changed 0.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed for Q1 2025 stood at 2.0%, up from 3.76% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Return on Capital Employed was 2.0% in Q1 2025, with the low at 3.76% in Q1 2024.
  • The 4-year median for Return on Capital Employed is 1.04% (2021), against an average of 0.51%.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2021 and 2025: Return on Capital Employed slumped 96 bps in 2021, then jumped 576 bps in 2025.
  • GDS Holdings' Return on Capital Employed stood at 1.04% in 2021, then dropped by 7 bps to 0.96% in 2022, then sank by 491 bps to 3.76% in 2024, then surged by 153 bps to 2.0% in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows GDS's Return on Capital Employed at 2.0% in Q1 2025, 3.76% in Q1 2024, and 0.96% in Q1 2022.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROCE (Qtr)
1 International Business Machines 222.25 Bn 210.90 Bn 9.91 Bn 9.40%
2 Accenture 113.20 Bn 103.02 Bn 6.13 Bn 22.86%
3 Infosys 48.65 Bn 48.65 Bn 1.60 Bn -
4 Cgi 32.98 Bn 32.52 Bn - 5,455.94%
5 Cognizant Technology Solutions 28.92 Bn 27.86 Bn 1.83 Bn 19.98%
6 Fidelity National Information Services 21.36 Bn 20.62 Bn 1.17 Bn 5.65%
7 Broadridge Financial Solutions 20.96 Bn 20.56 Bn 853.00 Mn 17.46%
8 Wipro 19.72 Bn 18.65 Bn 738.00 Mn 16.30%
9 Leidos Holdings 17.84 Bn 17.09 Bn 817.00 Mn 16.52%
10 GDS Holdings 6.36 Bn 4.17 Bn 97.89 Mn -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2025 2.00%
Mar 31, 2024 -3.76%
Mar 31, 2022 0.96%
Dec 31, 2021 1.04%
Sep 30, 2021 1.04%
Jun 30, 2021 1.10%
Mar 31, 2021 1.16%
Dec 31, 2020 1.53%
Sep 30, 2020 1.78%
Jun 30, 2020 2.04%
Mar 31, 2020 2.13%
Dec 31, 2019 1.91%
Sep 30, 2019 1.75%
Jun 30, 2019 1.44%
Mar 31, 2019 1.13%
Dec 31, 2018 1.01%
Sep 30, 2018 0.78%
Jun 30, 2018 0.67%
Mar 31, 2018 0.66%
Dec 31, 2017 0.87%