Kodiak AI (KDK) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2023 - 2026)
Kodiak AI (KDK) posted Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] of -119.51% for Q3 2026, down 94.61 percentage points from -24.91% a year earlier and down 7.69 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Kodiak AI (KDK) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2023 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Kodiak AI's Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] came in at -159.03%, down 134.27 percentage points from FY2024.
- In prior years, Kodiak AI's Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] was -24.76% in FY2024 (-4.26 pp) and -20.50% in FY2023.
- The Q3 2026 figure stands as the lowest quarterly Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] in data going back to Q2 2023.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has declined in each of the last ten quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -47.15 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The year-over-year drop in Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has ranged between 0.66 percentage points (Q4 2024) and 98.73 percentage points (Q2 2026) over the last five years.
- According to Business Quant data, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] for the three prior quarters was -111.82% (Q2 2026), -110.59% (Q1 2026) and -79.34% (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aurora Innovation | 8.48 Bn | 3.73 Bn | -5.00 Mn | -50.83% |
| 2 | Mobileye Global | 4.58 Bn | -1.60 Bn | 261.00 Mn | -49.46% |
| 3 | Pony AI | 1.93 Bn | -1.23 Bn | 6.35 Mn | -16.03% |
| 4 | NightFood Holdings | 1.28 Bn | 1.28 Bn | 1.61 Mn | -119.72% |
| 5 | WeRide | 1.28 Bn | -1.76 Bn | 12.76 Mn | -26.58% |
| 6 | Securetech Innovations | 267.50 Mn | 267.05 Mn | 887,754.00 | -2.00% |
| 7 | ECARX Holdings | 251.51 Mn | -42.61 Mn | 16.90 Mn | - |
| 8 | Serve Robotics | 229.41 Mn | -624.96 Mn | -7.56 Mn | -65.30% |
| 9 | Kodiak AI | 217.96 Mn | -257.60 Mn | - | -119.51% |
| 10 | Richtech Robotics | 170.53 Mn | -780.41 Mn | 802,000.00 | -9.89% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | -119.51% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | -111.82% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -110.59% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -79.34% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -24.91% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -13.09% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -15.90% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -10.99% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -13.33% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -10.17% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -10.28% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -10.32% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -0.13% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -0.12% |
Kodiak AI 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=KDK&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-capital-employed-[roce]", "ticker": "KDK", "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=KDK&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();