Growth Metrics

NetApp (NTAP) Return on Capital Employed (2016 - 2026)

NetApp has reported Return on Capital Employed over the past 17 years, most recently at 0.24% for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly results put Return on Capital Employed at 0.24% for Q1 2026, down 4.0% from a year ago — trailing twelve months through Jan 2026 was 0.24% (down 4.0% YoY), and the annual figure for FY2025 was 0.23%, up 2.0%.
  • Return on Capital Employed for Q1 2026 was 0.24% at NetApp, up from 0.23% in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Return on Capital Employed for NTAP hit a ceiling of 0.28% in Q1 2025 and a floor of 0.01% in Q1 2023.
  • Median Return on Capital Employed over the past 5 years was 0.08% (2022), compared with a mean of 0.14%.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Return on Capital Employed: fell -7bps in 2023 and later increased 25bps in 2024.
  • NetApp's Return on Capital Employed stood at 0.04% in 2022, then decreased by -13bps to 0.03% in 2023, then skyrocketed by 803bps to 0.28% in 2024, then dropped by -18bps to 0.23% in 2025, then increased by 5bps to 0.24% in 2026.
  • The last three reported values for Return on Capital Employed were 0.24% (Q1 2026), 0.23% (Q4 2025), and 0.2% (Q3 2025) per Business Quant data.