News (NWS) Return on Capital Employed (2013 - 2026)

News' Return on Capital Employed history runs 14 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 7.85% for Q1 2026.

• On a quarterly basis, Return on Capital Employed fell 56.0% year-over-year to 7.85% in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was 7.85%, a 56.0% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 22.33%, up 1710.0% from the prior year.
• Return on Capital Employed rose to 7.85% in Q1 2026 per NWS's latest filing, from 7.45% in the prior quarter.
• Across five years, Return on Capital Employed topped out at 8.41% in Q1 2025 and bottomed at 3.12% in Q3 2023.
• The 5-year median for Return on Capital Employed is 5.91% (2024), against an average of 5.84%.
• Across the five-year window, Return on Capital Employed soared 515 bps in 2022 and plunged 401 bps in 2023, its largest moves.
• Year by year, Return on Capital Employed stood at 4.06% in 2022, then fell by 4 bps to 3.9% in 2023, then soared by 93 bps to 7.52% in 2024, then fell by 1 bps to 7.45% in 2025, then climbed by 5 bps to 7.85% in 2026.
• Per Business Quant, the three latest NWS Return on Capital Employed figures stand at 7.85% (Q1 2026), 7.45% (Q4 2025), and 7.94% (Q3 2025).