Growth Metrics

IonQ (IONQ) Return on Capital Employed (2021 - 2026)

IonQ has reported Return on Capital Employed over the past 5 years, most recently at 2.21% for Q4 2025.

  • For Q4 2025, Return on Capital Employed rose 4756.0% year-over-year to 2.21%; the TTM value through Dec 2025 reached 2.21%, up 4756.0%, while the annual FY2025 figure was 3.46%, 4351.0% up from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed for Q4 2025 was 2.21% at IonQ, up from 17.92% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Return on Capital Employed peaked at 2.21% in Q4 2025 and troughed at 49.77% in Q4 2024.
  • A 5-year average of 22.11% and a median of 17.92% in 2025 define the central range for Return on Capital Employed.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Return on Capital Employed: tumbled -2066bps in 2024 and later surged 4756bps in 2025.
  • Year by year, Return on Capital Employed stood at 6.19% in 2021, then tumbled by -138bps to 14.73% in 2022, then crashed by -105bps to 30.2% in 2023, then crashed by -65bps to 49.77% in 2024, then surged by 96bps to 2.21% in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows Return on Capital Employed for IONQ at 2.21% in Q4 2025, 17.92% in Q3 2025, and 36.05% in Q2 2025.