National CineMedia (NCMI) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026)

National CineMedia (NCMI) reported Return on Capital Employed of 4.12% for Q2 2026, up 20.0% on a YoY basis from 3.43% in Q2 2025, and down 21.23% sequentially from 3.4% in Q1 2026.

National CineMedia (NCMI) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

National CineMedia (NCMI) has 16 years of Return on Capital Employed data on file, last reported at 4.12% in Q2 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Return on Capital Employed rose 20.0% year-over-year to 4.12%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 stood at 4.12% (up 20.0% YoY), and the FY2026 full-year result was 2.97%, up 97.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed slipped to 4.12% in Q2 2026, from 3.4% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Return on Capital Employed ranged from a high of 0.25% in Q1 2023 to a low of 8.24% in Q1 2022.
  • A 5-year average of 4.29% and a median of 4.14% in 2024 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
  • Across the five-year window, Return on Capital Employed soared 992 bps in 2022 and sank 557 bps in 2023, its largest moves.
  • Tracing NCMI's Return on Capital Employed over 5 years: stood at 1.67% in 2022, then tumbled by 232 bps to 5.54% in 2023, then rose by 25 bps to 4.14% in 2024, then fell by 6 bps to 4.38% in 2025, then rose by 6 bps to 4.12% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows NCMI's Return on Capital Employed at 4.12% in Q2 2026, 3.4% in Q1 2026, and 4.38% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROCE (Qtr)
1 AppLovin 134.57 Bn 131.82 Bn 1.64 Bn 79.34%
2 Wpp 26.03 Bn 22.66 Bn - -
3 Omnicom 22.21 Bn 18.26 Bn 1.04 Bn 2.38%
4 Trade Desk 7.97 Bn 6.56 Bn 506.89 Mn 19.70%
5 Magnite 2.57 Bn 2.39 Bn 103.96 Mn 7.44%
6 Ziff Davis 1.94 Bn 1.42 Bn 223.32 Mn 5.66%
7 Stagwell 1.76 Bn 1.66 Bn 244.61 Mn 5.45%
8 DoubleVerify Holdings 1.67 Bn 1.50 Bn 147.67 Mn 7.22%
9 Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings 1.20 Bn 1.03 Bn 193.76 Mn 9.56%
10 National CineMedia 178.60 Mn 130.00 Mn 30.00 Mn -4.12%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Apr 2, 2026 -4.12%
Jan 1, 2026 -3.40%
Sep 25, 2025 -4.38%
Jun 26, 2025 -5.53%
Mar 27, 2025 -4.32%
Dec 26, 2024 -4.14%
Sep 26, 2024 -4.02%
Jun 27, 2024 -4.92%
Mar 28, 2024 -3.82%
Dec 28, 2023 -5.54%
Sep 28, 2023 -8.23%
Jun 29, 2023 -3.04%
Mar 30, 2023 0.25%
Dec 29, 2022 -1.67%
Sep 29, 2022 -2.66%
Jun 30, 2022 -5.25%
Mar 31, 2022 -8.24%
Dec 30, 2021 -9.16%
Sep 30, 2021 -12.58%
Jul 1, 2021 -12.20%