Marqeta (MQ) Return on Capital Employed (2021 - 2026)
Marqeta's (MQ) quarterly Return on Capital Employed came in at 3.31% in Q1 2026, down 396.0% year-on-year from 1.12% in Q1 2025, and up 46.01% on a QoQ basis from 6.13% in Q4 2025.
Marqeta (MQ) Return on Capital Employed (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Marqeta (MQ) has 6 years of Return on Capital Employed data on file, last reported at 3.31% in Q1 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Return on Capital Employed fell 396.0% year-over-year to 3.31% in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was 3.31%, a 396.0% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 6.23%, down 411.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed for Q1 2026 stood at 3.31%, up from 6.13% in the prior quarter.
- Over the last five years, Return on Capital Employed for MQ reached as high as 0.65% in Q1 2025 and fell as low as 22.46% in Q4 2023.
- Historically, Return on Capital Employed has averaged 11.37% across 5 years, with a median of 11.67% in 2025.
- Across the five-year window, Return on Capital Employed tumbled 838 bps in 2023 and jumped 2052 bps in 2025, its largest moves.
- Year by year, Return on Capital Employed stood at 14.09% in 2022, then sank by 59 bps to 22.46% in 2023, then soared by 90 bps to 2.27% in 2024, then tumbled by 170 bps to 6.13% in 2025, then soared by 46 bps to 3.31% in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Return on Capital Employed figures were 3.31% in Q1 2026, 6.13% in Q4 2025, and 10.57% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Microsoft | 2,915.52 Bn | 2,791.08 Bn | 56.06 Bn | 27.43% |
| 2 | PagSeguro Digital | 2,700.66 Bn | 2,700.66 Bn | 358.92 Mn | 54.07% |
| 3 | Oracle | 338.04 Bn | 306.14 Bn | - | 9.73% |
| 4 | Repay Holdings | 336.93 Bn | 336.78 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Palantir Technologies | 296.21 Bn | 288.18 Bn | 1.42 Bn | 24.39% |
| 6 | Palo Alto Networks | 221.88 Bn | 217.34 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 8.75% |
| 7 | CrowdStrike Holdings | 180.13 Bn | 177.03 Bn | 993.68 Mn | -4.62% |
| 8 | Fortinet | 108.22 Bn | 104.92 Bn | 1.49 Bn | 40.10% |
| 9 | Cloudflare | 93.59 Bn | 92.65 Bn | 455.60 Mn | -5.85% |
| 10 | Marqeta | 1.93 Bn | 1.22 Bn | 117.59 Mn | -3.31% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -3.31% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -6.13% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -10.57% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -11.67% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.65% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -2.27% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -3.84% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -5.99% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -19.87% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -22.46% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -20.71% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -19.05% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -17.15% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -14.09% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -12.67% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -11.52% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -12.71% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -10.33% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -8.62% |