Manchester United (MANU) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2012 - 2026)
Manchester United (MANU) posted Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] of 2.46% for fiscal Q4 2026 (quarter ended Jun 30, 2026), up 4.71 percentage points from -2.24% a year earlier but down 0.06 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Manchester United (MANU) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2012 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended Jun 30, 2026), Manchester United's Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] came in at 2.50%, up 4.63 percentage points from FY2025.
- Annual Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] shows a five-year change of +6.63 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2026).
- In prior fiscal years, Manchester United's Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] was -2.13% in FY2025 (+7.80 pp), -9.93% in FY2024 (-9.10 pp), -0.82% in FY2023 (+37.85 pp) and -38.68% in FY2022 (-34.54 pp).
- Quarterly Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has run from a low of -31.06% in fiscal Q4 2022 to a high of 2.88% in fiscal Q2 2024 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has increased in each of the last six quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +2.29 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] in the past five years was fiscal Q4 2023, with a gain of 30.25 percentage points; the weakest was fiscal Q4 2022, with a drop of 26.93 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] for the three prior fiscal quarters was 2.52% (Q3 2026), 2.00% (Q2 2026) and 0.18% (Q1 2026).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Las Vegas Sands | 23.47 Bn | 9.89 Bn | 1.48 Bn | 18.16% |
| 2 | DraftKings | 16.53 Bn | 12.19 Bn | 551.45 Mn | -6.65% |
| 3 | Flutter Entertainment | 12.99 Bn | 6.73 Bn | 1.71 Bn | -2.75% |
| 4 | Madison Square Garden Sports | 9.80 Bn | 9.40 Bn | 119.21 Mn | 3.28% |
| 5 | Life Time Group Holdings | 9.15 Bn | 8.39 Bn | 412.26 Mn | 7.26% |
| 6 | Wynn Resorts | 7.85 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 758.95 Mn | 11.51% |
| 7 | MGM Resorts International | 7.67 Bn | -517.04 Mn | 1.98 Bn | 2.72% |
| 8 | Light & Wonder | 7.12 Bn | 6.43 Bn | 618.00 Mn | 11.77% |
| 9 | Caesars Entertainment | 6.04 Bn | 2.66 Bn | 1.50 Bn | 6.32% |
| 10 | Manchester United | 3.50 Bn | 3.81 Bn | -18.68 Mn | 2.46% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 2.46% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 2.52% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 2.00% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.18% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -2.24% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -3.91% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -10.80% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -9.23% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -9.21% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -4.06% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 2.88% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -0.78% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -0.81% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -9.30% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -6.82% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -10.04% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -31.06% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -7.41% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -4.69% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -2.70% |
API Access
Manchester United Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] API
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-capital-employed-%5Broce%5D&ticker=MANU&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-capital-employed-[roce]", "ticker": "MANU", "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=MANU&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();