Gaotu Techedu (GOTU) Return on Capital Employed (2019 - 2025)
Gaotu Techedu (GOTU) reported Return on Capital Employed of 35.61% for Q4 2025, up 1508.0% on a YoY basis from 2.21% in Q4 2024, and down 64.27% quarter-over-quarter from 21.68% in Q3 2025.
Gaotu Techedu (GOTU) Return on Capital Employed (2019 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
Gaotu Techedu has reported Return on Capital Employed for 7 years, with the latest figure at 35.61% in Q4 2025.
- For the quarter ending Q4 2025, Return on Capital Employed rose 1508.0% year-over-year to 35.61%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2025 stood at 35.61% (up 1508.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 30.14%, up 1838.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed for Q4 2025 stood at 35.61%, down from 21.68% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Return on Capital Employed was 5.34% in Q3 2022, with the low at 93.79% in Q4 2021.
- Historically, Return on Capital Employed has averaged 33.44% across 5 years, with a median of 31.74% in 2025.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2021 — Return on Capital Employed slumped 9226 bps — and 2022, when it surged 9832 bps.
- Gaotu Techedu's Return on Capital Employed stood at 93.79% in 2021, then soared by 96 bps to 3.95% in 2022, then dropped by 17 bps to 4.61% in 2023, then slumped by 999 bps to 50.69% in 2024, then gained 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 44.81% (Q2 2025), per Business Quant data.
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| 9 | Strategic Education | 1.74 Bn | 1.59 Bn | - | 9.78% |
| 10 | Gaotu Techedu | 32.77 Mn | -449.54 Mn | 163.65 Mn | -35.61% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | -35.61% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -21.68% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -44.81% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -37.08% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -50.69% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -40.11% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -27.86% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -9.03% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -4.61% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.88% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.67% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -1.40% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -3.95% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 5.34% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -26.22% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -45.77% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -93.79% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -92.98% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -87.15% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | -53.96% |