Growth Metrics

Marchex (MCHX) Return on Capital Employed (2016 - 2025)

Marchex (MCHX) has 15 years of Return on Capital Employed data on record, last reported at 3.35% in Q4 2025.

  • On a quarterly basis, Return on Capital Employed fell 56.0% to 3.35% in Q4 2025 year-over-year; TTM through Dec 2025 was 3.35%, a 56.0% decrease, with the full-year FY2025 number at 3.24%, down 59.0% from a year prior.
  • Return on Capital Employed reached 3.35% in Q4 2025 per MCHX's latest filing, up from 4.32% in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Return on Capital Employed for MCHX hit a ceiling of 34.43% in Q3 2021 and a floor of 30.04% in Q3 2023.
  • A 5-year average of 8.19% and a median of 12.55% in 2022 define the central range for Return on Capital Employed.
  • Peak YoY movement for Return on Capital Employed: soared 8293bps in 2021, then plummeted -4712bps in 2022.
  • Tracing MCHX's Return on Capital Employed over 5 years: stood at 21.63% in 2021, then grew by 20bps to 17.41% in 2022, then plummeted by -44bps to 25.01% in 2023, then surged by 89bps to 2.79% in 2024, then dropped by -20bps to 3.35% in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows Return on Capital Employed for MCHX at 3.35% in Q4 2025, 4.32% in Q3 2025, and 4.09% in Q2 2025.