Growth Metrics

Great Elm (GEG) Return on Capital Employed (2021 - 2026)

Great Elm posted quarterly Return on Capital Employed of 9.49% for Q1 2026, down 308.0% year-on-year from 4.56% in Q1 2025, and down 31.8% on a QoQ basis from 7.2% in Q4 2025.

Great Elm (GEG) has 6 years of Return on Capital Employed data on file, last reported at 9.49% in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed fell 308.0% year-over-year to 9.49%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 9.49% (down 308.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 5.82%, up 22.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed for Q1 2026 stood at 9.49%, down from 7.2% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Capital Employed topped out at 2.67% in Q1 2022 and bottomed at 9.49% in Q1 2026.
  • The 5-year median for Return on Capital Employed is 6.41% (2025), against an average of 6.42%.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Return on Capital Employed plunged 577 bps; it then soared 291 bps in 2024.
  • A 5-year view of Return on Capital Employed shows it stood at 7.51% in 2022, then decreased by 5 bps to 7.9% in 2023, then climbed by 27 bps to 5.73% in 2024, then slipped by 26 bps to 7.2% in 2025, then slumped by 32 bps to 9.49% in 2026.
  • The last three Return on Capital Employed figures came in at 9.49% (Q1 2026), 7.2% (Q4 2025), and 5.04% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROCE (Qtr)
1 BlackRock 158.51 Bn 148.89 Bn - -
2 Blackstone 92.68 Bn 91.63 Bn - -
3 Kkr 84.94 Bn 132.45 Bn - -
4 Brookfield Asset Management 77.34 Bn 77.68 Bn - -
5 Apollo Global Management 76.27 Bn 95.00 Bn 5.04 Bn -
6 State Street 44.42 Bn 18.75 Bn - -
7 Ameriprise Financial 41.68 Bn 41.55 Bn 4.57 Bn -
8 Northern Trust 31.21 Bn 31.21 Bn - -
9 Ares Management 28.85 Bn 32.22 Bn - -
10 Great Elm 65.83 Mn 20.30 Mn - -9.49%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 -9.49%
Dec 31, 2025 -7.20%
Sep 30, 2025 -5.04%
Jun 30, 2025 -4.14%
Mar 31, 2025 -6.41%
Dec 31, 2024 -5.73%
Sep 30, 2024 -6.21%
Jun 30, 2024 -5.76%
Mar 31, 2024 -7.05%
Dec 31, 2023 -7.90%
Sep 30, 2023 -8.19%
Jun 30, 2023 -8.67%
Mar 31, 2023 -6.44%
Dec 31, 2022 -7.51%
Sep 30, 2022 -6.33%
Jun 30, 2022 -4.36%
Mar 31, 2022 -2.67%
Dec 31, 2021 -1.74%
Sep 30, 2021 -1.22%
Jun 30, 2021 -2.40%
Mar 31, 2021 -1.18%