Gitlab (GTLB) Return on Capital Employed (2022 - 2026)
Gitlab (GTLB) posted quarterly Return on Capital Employed of 7.09% for Q1 2026, up 1119.0% YoY from 0.58% in Q1 2025, and up 18.91% sequentially from 8.74% in Q4 2025.
Gitlab (GTLB) Return on Capital Employed (2022 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Gitlab has disclosed Return on Capital Employed across 5 years of filings, most recently posting 7.09% for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed rose 1119.0% year-over-year to 7.09%; the TTM figure through Jan 2026 stood at 7.09% (up 1119.0% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was 7.75%, up 975.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed climbed to 7.09% in Q1 2026, from 8.74% in the prior quarter.
- Over the last five years, Return on Capital Employed for GTLB reached as high as 7.09% in Q1 2026 and fell as low as 31.96% in Q4 2023.
- The 5-year median for Return on Capital Employed is 21.07% (2022), against an average of 20.55%.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Return on Capital Employed tumbled 956 bps — and 2025, when it soared 1395 bps.
- A 5-year view of Return on Capital Employed shows it stood at 24.1% in 2022, then sank by 33 bps to 31.96% in 2023, then surged by 42 bps to 18.62% in 2024, then jumped by 53 bps to 8.74% in 2025, then grew by 19 bps to 7.09% in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Return on Capital Employed over the past three periods registered 7.09%, 8.74%, and 11.02% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Microsoft | 2,853.66 Bn | 2,775.39 Bn | 56.06 Bn | 27.43% |
| 2 | Oracle | 408.21 Bn | 376.86 Bn | 17.12 Bn | 9.73% |
| 3 | Palantir Technologies | 300.98 Bn | 293.06 Bn | 1.42 Bn | 24.39% |
| 4 | Palo Alto Networks | 247.84 Bn | 243.30 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 8.75% |
| 5 | CrowdStrike Holdings | 193.63 Bn | 190.57 Bn | 993.68 Mn | -4.62% |
| 6 | Fortinet | 117.45 Bn | 114.16 Bn | 1.49 Bn | 40.10% |
| 7 | Cloudflare | 86.88 Bn | 85.93 Bn | 455.60 Mn | -5.85% |
| 8 | Synopsys | 86.18 Bn | 86.06 Bn | 1.77 Bn | 1.98% |
| 9 | Block | 46.10 Bn | 39.21 Bn | 2.91 Bn | 4.34% |
| 10 | Gitlab | 5.26 Bn | 4.04 Bn | 225.42 Mn | -7.09% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2026 | -7.09% |
| Oct 31, 2025 | -8.74% |
| Jul 31, 2025 | -11.02% |
| Apr 30, 2025 | -14.31% |
| Jan 31, 2025 | -18.28% |
| Oct 31, 2024 | -18.62% |
| Jul 31, 2024 | -24.89% |
| Apr 30, 2024 | -28.26% |
| Jan 31, 2024 | -31.40% |
| Oct 31, 2023 | -31.96% |
| Jul 31, 2023 | -25.20% |
| Apr 30, 2023 | -26.50% |
| Jan 31, 2023 | -25.22% |
| Oct 31, 2022 | -24.10% |
| Jul 31, 2022 | -21.07% |
| Apr 30, 2022 | -16.94% |
| Jan 31, 2022 | -15.75% |