Globalfoundries (GFS) Return on Capital Employed (2021 - 2025)
Globalfoundries' (GFS) quarterly Return on Capital Employed came in at 5.48% in Q4 2025, up 696.0% year-on-year from 0.69% in Q4 2024, and up 605.11% quarter-over-quarter from 1.08% in Q3 2025.
Globalfoundries (GFS) Return on Capital Employed (2021 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
Globalfoundries has disclosed Return on Capital Employed across 5 years of filings, most recently posting 5.48% for Q4 2025.
- Return on Capital Employed for Q4 2025 came in at 5.48%, up 696.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2025 was 5.48% (up 696.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 5.46%, up 695.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed came in at 5.48% for Q4 2025 at Globalfoundries, up from 1.08% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Return on Capital Employed ranged from a high of 8.25% in Q1 2023 to a low of 1.49% in Q4 2024.
- The 5-year median for Return on Capital Employed is 5.48% (2025), against an average of 4.22%.
- Across the five-year window, Return on Capital Employed soared 831 bps in 2022 and sank 909 bps in 2024, its largest moves.
- Globalfoundries' Return on Capital Employed stood at 0.08% in 2021, then surged by 11023 bps to 8.24% in 2022, then retreated by 8 bps to 7.61% in 2023, then plunged by 120 bps to 1.49% in 2024, then jumped by 469 bps to 5.48% in 2025.
- The last three Return on Capital Employed figures came in at 5.48% (Q4 2025), 1.08% (Q3 2025), and 1.19% (Q2 2025), per Business Quant data.
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Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | 5.48% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -1.08% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -1.19% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -1.48% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -1.49% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 5.17% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 5.64% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 6.40% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 7.61% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 7.39% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 8.05% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 8.25% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 8.24% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 7.53% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 4.78% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 2.57% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -0.08% |