Madison Square Garden Sports (MSGS) Return on Capital Employed (2015 - 2026)
Madison Square Garden Sports' (MSGS) quarterly Return on Capital Employed came in at 2.91% in Q1 2026, down 1357.0% YoY from 0.23% in Q1 2025, and down 672.1% on a QoQ basis from 0.51% in Q4 2025.
Madison Square Garden Sports (MSGS) Return on Capital Employed (2015 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Madison Square Garden Sports (MSGS) has 12 years of Return on Capital Employed data on file, last reported at 2.91% in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Return on Capital Employed fell 1357.0% year-over-year to 2.91% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 2.91% (down 1357.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 1.75%, down 1631.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed retreated to 2.91% in Q1 2026, from 0.51% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Return on Capital Employed ranged from a high of 19.44% in Q3 2024 to a low of 2.91% in Q1 2026.
- A 5-year average of 9.34% and a median of 10.4% in 2023 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Return on Capital Employed surged 2029 bps — and 2025, when it sank 1994 bps.
- Tracing MSGS's Return on Capital Employed over 5 years: stood at 11.98% in 2022, then dropped by 14 bps to 10.35% in 2023, then surged by 68 bps to 17.36% in 2024, then tumbled by 97 bps to 0.51% in 2025, then sank by 672 bps to 2.91% in 2026.
- The last three Return on Capital Employed figures came in at 2.91% (Q1 2026), 0.51% (Q4 2025), and 0.51% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 5 | Fox | 26.42 Bn | 22.22 Bn | - | 13.97% |
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| 8 | News | 18.65 Bn | 16.55 Bn | - | 9.20% |
| 9 | TKO Group Holdings | 14.38 Bn | 12.83 Bn | 990.96 Mn | 7.32% |
| 10 | Madison Square Garden Sports | 9.70 Bn | 9.54 Bn | 119.21 Mn | 3.28% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 3.28% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -2.91% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.51% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -0.51% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.60% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 10.66% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 17.36% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 19.44% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 17.27% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 9.57% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 10.35% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 13.50% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 10.40% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 14.74% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 11.98% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 10.62% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 9.62% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 4.61% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -1.31% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -9.67% |