Liberty Latin America (LILA) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2018 - 2026)
Liberty Latin America (LILA) recorded Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] of 6.22% in Q2 2026, up 10.90 percentage points from -4.68% a year earlier and up 5.00 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Liberty Latin America (LILA) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2018 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Liberty Latin America reported Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] of 1.03%, up 1.72 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has a five-year change of +0.38 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] came in at -0.69% in FY2024 (-5.21 pp), 4.52% in FY2023 (+3.84 pp), 0.68% in FY2022 (+0.22 pp) and 0.47% in FY2021 (-0.19 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure is the highest quarterly Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] in data going back to Q1 2018.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has increased for four consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -1.04 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] in the last five years was a gain of 10.90 percentage points in Q2 2026, against a drop of 8.91 percentage points in Q2 2025 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 1.22% (Q1 2026), 1.07% (Q4 2025) and 0.80% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Verizon Communications | 185.43 Bn | 149.83 Bn | 27.03 Bn | 8.11% |
| 2 | T-Mobile US | 157.50 Bn | 142.25 Bn | 14.76 Bn | 9.58% |
| 3 | Grupo Televisa, S.A.B | 146.85 Bn | 139.14 Bn | 318.12 Mn | 2.69% |
| 4 | At&T | 140.99 Bn | 98.44 Bn | 26.22 Bn | 6.26% |
| 5 | Comcast | 80.32 Bn | 46.28 Bn | - | 7.98% |
| 6 | Vodafone Group Public | 38.29 Bn | 11.97 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Chunghwa Telecom | 37.65 Bn | 30.15 Bn | 728.80 Mn | 2.44% |
| 8 | EchoStar | 25.85 Bn | 16.98 Bn | 1.65 Bn | -45.15% |
| 9 | Telefonica Brasil | 20.72 Bn | 14.74 Bn | 1.42 Bn | - |
| 10 | Liberty Latin America | 1.62 Bn | -694.16 Mn | 873.60 Mn | 6.22% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 6.22% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.22% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.07% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.80% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -4.68% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -0.39% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -0.72% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -0.57% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 4.24% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 4.36% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 4.57% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 4.48% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 4.29% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.08% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.69% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -3.29% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -3.37% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.52% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.49% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 4.12% |
Liberty Latin America 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=LILA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-capital-employed-[roce]", "ticker": "LILA", "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=LILA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();