Alphabet (GOOGL) Return on Capital Employed (2016 - 2025)
Historic Return on Capital Employed for Alphabet (GOOGL) over the last 11 years, with Q4 2025 value amounting to 0.28%.
- Alphabet's Return on Capital Employed fell 400.0% to 0.28% in Q4 2025 from the same period last year, while for Dec 2025 it was 0.28%, marking a year-over-year decrease of 400.0%. This contributed to the annual value of 0.31% for FY2025, which is 300.0% down from last year.
- Latest data reveals that Alphabet reported Return on Capital Employed of 0.28% as of Q4 2025, which was down 400.0% from 0.3% recorded in Q3 2025.
- Alphabet's Return on Capital Employed's 5-year high stood at 0.32% during Q4 2024, with a 5-year trough of 0.19% in Q1 2021.
- In the last 5 years, Alphabet's Return on Capital Employed had a median value of 0.28% in 2021 and averaged 0.27%.
- In the last 5 years, Alphabet's Return on Capital Employed surged by 1100bps in 2021 and then plummeted by -400bps in 2023.
- Over the past 5 years, Alphabet's Return on Capital Employed (Quarter) stood at 0.27% in 2021, then decreased by -6bps to 0.26% in 2022, then rose by 4bps to 0.27% in 2023, then grew by 21bps to 0.32% in 2024, then decreased by -13bps to 0.28% in 2025.
- Its Return on Capital Employed stands at 0.28% for Q4 2025, versus 0.3% for Q3 2025 and 0.3% for Q2 2025.