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Nike (NKE) Return on Capital Employed (2016 - 2026)

Nike filings provide 18 years of Return on Capital Employed readings, the most recent being 41.55% for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Return on Capital Employed rose 1016.0% to 41.55% in Q1 2026 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 41.55% through Feb 2026, up 1016.0% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 31.33% for FY2025, 758.0% down from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed hit 41.55% in Q1 2026 for Nike, up from 39.32% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Capital Employed topped out at 41.55% in Q1 2026 and bottomed at 21.14% in Q4 2022.
  • Average Return on Capital Employed over 5 years is 29.39%, with a median of 27.27% recorded in 2024.
  • The largest annual shift saw Return on Capital Employed plummeted -612bps in 2023 before it skyrocketed 1307bps in 2025.
  • Nike's Return on Capital Employed stood at 21.14% in 2022, then rose by 18bps to 24.95% in 2023, then skyrocketed by 34bps to 33.43% in 2024, then increased by 18bps to 39.32% in 2025, then grew by 6bps to 41.55% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for NKE's Return on Capital Employed are 41.55% (Q1 2026), 39.32% (Q4 2025), and 40.0% (Q3 2025).