GXO Logistics (GXO) Return on Capital Employed (2021 - 2026)
GXO Logistics (GXO) recorded quarterly Return on Capital Employed of 4.02% in Q1 2026, up 34.78% quarter-over-quarter from 2.98% in Q4 2025, and up 149.0% on a YoY basis from 1.62% in Q1 2025.
GXO Logistics (GXO) Return on Capital Employed (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
GXO Logistics' Return on Capital Employed history runs 6 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 4.02% for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed rose 149.0% year-over-year to 4.02%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 4.02% (up 149.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 3.11%, up 8.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed was 4.02% for Q1 2026 at GXO Logistics, up from 2.98% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Return on Capital Employed ranged from a high of 4.77% in Q4 2023 to a low of 2.49% in Q3 2024.
- Historically, Return on Capital Employed has averaged 3.42% across 5 years, with a median of 3.48% in 2024.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2026: Return on Capital Employed sank 217 bps in 2024, then jumped 149 bps in 2026.
- A 5-year view of Return on Capital Employed shows it stood at 3.73% in 2022, then grew by 28 bps to 4.77% in 2023, then plunged by 46 bps to 2.6% in 2024, then advanced by 15 bps to 2.98% in 2025, then jumped by 35 bps to 4.02% in 2026.
- The last three Return on Capital Employed figures came in at 4.02% (Q1 2026), 2.98% (Q4 2025), and 3.16% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United Parcel Service | 92.26 Bn | 86.49 Bn | 18.44 Bn | 12.93% |
| 2 | Fedex | 78.12 Bn | 66.43 Bn | 20.49 Bn | 7.64% |
| 3 | Hunt J B Transport Services | 26.94 Bn | 26.93 Bn | 2.88 Bn | 13.61% |
| 4 | C. H. Robinson Worldwide | 22.05 Bn | 21.89 Bn | 1.50 Bn | 24.42% |
| 5 | Expeditors International Of Washington | 21.79 Bn | 20.48 Bn | 2.84 Bn | 8.31% |
| 6 | Landstar System | 7.42 Bn | 7.01 Bn | 1.16 Bn | 16.73% |
| 7 | GXO Logistics | 5.58 Bn | 4.83 Bn | 490.00 Mn | 4.02% |
| 8 | ZTO Express (Cayman) | 2.73 Bn | -774.03 Mn | 469.01 Mn | 14.91% |
| 9 | Pitney Bowes | 2.47 Bn | 2.16 Bn | 375.39 Mn | -25.32% |
| 10 | Cryoport | 783.40 Mn | 379.76 Mn | 21.91 Mn | -1.70% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 4.02% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 2.98% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 3.16% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.62% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.54% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.60% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.49% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 3.00% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 3.48% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 4.77% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 4.57% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 4.28% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 3.67% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 3.73% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 3.56% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 3.51% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 3.11% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 3.10% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 2.84% |