H World (HTHT) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2010 - 2026)
H World's Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] was 15.35% in the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026, up 2.69 percentage points from 12.66% a year earlier but down 0.54 percentage points from the prior quarter.
H World (HTHT) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the year ended Dec 31, 2025, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] at H World came in at 15.77%, up 5.49 percentage points from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has now increased for three consecutive years, with a five-year change of +19.43 percentage points (years ended Dec 2020 to Dec 2025).
- In earlier years, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] was 10.28% in the year ended Dec 31, 2024 (+0.07 pp), 10.21% in the year ended Dec 31, 2023 (+10.78 pp), -0.57% in the year ended Dec 31, 2022 (-0.93 pp) and 0.36% in the year ended Dec 31, 2021 (+4.01 pp).
- Quarterly Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has moved between -1.30% (the quarter ended Jun 30, 2022) and 15.88% (the quarter ended Mar 31, 2026) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has increased for 14 straight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +2.41 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] over five years was the quarter ended Dec 31, 2023 (a gain of 11.22 percentage points); the worst was the quarter ended Jun 30, 2022 (a drop of 1.29 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, HTHT's Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] in the three quarters before the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026 was 15.88% (quarter ended Mar 31, 2026), 15.14% (quarter ended Dec 31, 2025) and 12.63% (quarter ended Sep 30, 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marriott International | 93.50 Bn | 91.55 Bn | 1.55 Bn | 21.18% |
| 2 | Hilton Worldwide Holdings | 72.30 Bn | 68.78 Bn | 3.08 Bn | 25.17% |
| 3 | Royal Caribbean Cruises | 64.91 Bn | 62.49 Bn | 2.29 Bn | 16.12% |
| 4 | Viking Holdings | 35.75 Bn | 20.87 Bn | 996.62 Mn | 21.91% |
| 5 | Carnival | 30.35 Bn | 23.01 Bn | - | 11.61% |
| 6 | Intercontinental Hotels | 26.52 Bn | 22.08 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Trip.com | 25.92 Bn | -19.63 Bn | 1.84 Bn | 6.12% |
| 8 | Hyatt Hotels | 15.20 Bn | 12.68 Bn | 388.00 Mn | -49.45% |
| 9 | H World | 13.30 Bn | 4.22 Bn | - | 15.35% |
| 10 | Atour Lifestyle Holdings | 8.20 Bn | 4.90 Bn | 493.22 Mn | 55.42% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 15.35% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 15.88% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 15.14% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 12.63% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 12.66% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 11.21% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 10.48% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 10.19% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 10.51% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 10.64% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 10.43% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 8.12% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 4.98% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 2.18% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -0.79% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -0.49% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -1.30% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.03% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -0.01% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | -2.03% |
H World Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-capital-employed-%5Broce%5D&ticker=HTHT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-capital-employed-[roce]", "ticker": "HTHT", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-capital-employed-%5Broce%5D&ticker=HTHT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();