Gaotu Techedu (GOTU) Return on Capital Employed (2019 - 2025)

Gaotu Techedu's (GOTU) quarterly Return on Capital Employed came in at 35.61% in Q4 2025, up 1550.0% YoY from 2.16% in Q4 2024, and down 64.27% on a QoQ basis from 21.68% in Q3 2025.

Gaotu Techedu (GOTU) Return on Capital Employed (2019 - 2025) Analysis & Trends

Gaotu Techedu (GOTU) has 7 years of Return on Capital Employed data on file, last reported at 35.61% in Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly Return on Capital Employed rose 1550.0% year-over-year to 35.61% in Q4 2025, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2025 was 35.61% (up 1550.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 30.14%, up 1916.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed slipped to 35.61% in Q4 2025, from 21.68% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Return on Capital Employed ranged from a high of 5.37% in Q3 2022 to a low of 93.32% in Q4 2021.
  • A 5-year average of 33.48% and a median of 31.71% in 2024 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2021 — Return on Capital Employed tumbled 9228 bps — and 2022, when it surged 9799 bps.
  • Tracing GOTU's Return on Capital Employed over 5 years: stood at 93.32% in 2021, then jumped by 96 bps to 3.91% in 2022, then declined by 19 bps to 4.65% in 2023, then slumped by 1000 bps to 51.11% in 2024, then surged by 30 bps to 35.61% in 2025.
  • The last three Return on Capital Employed figures came in at 35.61% (Q4 2025), 21.68% (Q3 2025), and 45.36% (Q2 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

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1 New Oriental Education & Technology 84.71 Bn 82.71 Bn 812.22 Mn -61.66%
2 51Talk Online Education 7.32 Bn 7.28 Bn 22.97 Mn 44.74%
3 Laureate Education 5.21 Bn 5.05 Bn 237.67 Mn 24.30%
4 Graham Holdings 4.98 Bn 3.74 Bn 777.03 Mn 3.69%
5 Covista 4.66 Bn 4.66 Bn 284.63 Mn 16.83%
6 Grand Canyon Education 3.78 Bn 3.50 Bn 204.08 Mn 33.87%
7 Stride 3.50 Bn 2.55 Bn 217.28 Mn 20.94%
8 McGraw Hill 2.38 Bn 2.13 Bn 388.89 Mn 6.44%
9 TAL Education 2.28 Bn -401.26 Mn 227.32 Mn -
10 Gaotu Techedu 271.59 Mn -210.72 Mn 163.65 Mn -35.61%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Dec 31, 2025 -35.61%
Sep 30, 2025 -21.68%
Jun 30, 2025 -45.36%
Mar 31, 2025 -37.44%
Dec 31, 2024 -51.11%
Sep 30, 2024 -40.43%
Jun 30, 2024 -27.81%
Mar 31, 2024 -9.03%
Dec 31, 2023 -4.65%
Sep 30, 2023 0.85%
Jun 30, 2023 1.62%
Mar 31, 2023 -1.38%
Dec 31, 2022 -3.91%
Sep 30, 2022 5.37%
Jun 30, 2022 -26.19%
Mar 31, 2022 -45.77%
Dec 31, 2021 -93.32%
Sep 30, 2021 -92.62%
Jun 30, 2021 -87.19%
Mar 31, 2021 -54.00%