Nio (NIO) Return on Capital Employed (2018 - 2026)
Nio's (NIO) quarterly Return on Capital Employed came in at 16.9% in Q1 2026, up 3551.0% YoY from 0.46% in Q1 2025, and up 51.61% on a QoQ basis from 34.94% in Q4 2025.
Nio (NIO) Return on Capital Employed (2018 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Nio (NIO) has 9 years of Return on Capital Employed data on file, last reported at 16.9% in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Return on Capital Employed rose 3551.0% year-over-year to 16.9% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 16.9% (up 3551.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 39.93%, up 227.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed improved to 16.9% in Q1 2026, from 34.94% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Return on Capital Employed ranged from a high of 12.03% in Q1 2022 to a low of 62.07% in Q2 2025.
- A 5-year average of 39.49% and a median of 42.42% in 2024 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Return on Capital Employed slumped 3784 bps — and 2026, when it soared 3551 bps.
- Tracing NIO's Return on Capital Employed over 5 years: stood at 32.13% in 2022, then slumped by 39 bps to 44.57% in 2023, then slipped by 9 bps to 48.79% in 2024, then rose by 28 bps to 34.94% in 2025, then soared by 52 bps to 16.9% in 2026.
- The last three Return on Capital Employed figures came in at 16.9% (Q1 2026), 34.94% (Q4 2025), and 53.45% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
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Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -16.90% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -34.94% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -53.45% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -62.07% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -52.42% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -48.79% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -51.24% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -42.42% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -38.46% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -44.57% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -57.03% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -52.83% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -36.43% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -32.13% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -20.62% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -14.98% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -12.03% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -9.64% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -7.30% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -7.00% |