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

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DateValue
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%