Growth Metrics

Nvidia (NVDA) Return on Capital Employed (2016 - 2026)

Nvidia (NVDA) has disclosed Return on Capital Employed for 13 consecutive years, with 0.95% as the latest value for Q1 2025.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2025, Return on Capital Employed fell 5.0% year-over-year to 0.95%, compared with a TTM value of 0.95% through Jan 2025, down 5.0%, and an annual FY2026 reading of 1.03%, down 13.0% over the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed was 0.95% for Q1 2025 at Nvidia, down from 1.14% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Capital Employed topped out at 1.14% in Q2 2024 and bottomed at 0.12% in Q1 2023.
  • Average Return on Capital Employed over 3 years is 0.74%, with a median of 0.95% recorded in 2025.
  • The sharpest move saw Return on Capital Employed skyrocketed 88bps in 2024, then dropped -5bps in 2025.
  • Year by year, Return on Capital Employed stood at 0.48% in 2023, then skyrocketed by 137bps to 1.14% in 2024, then decreased by -17bps to 0.95% in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows Return on Capital Employed for NVDA at 0.95% in Q1 2025, 1.14% in Q2 2024, and 1.0% in Q1 2024.