Oracle (ORCL) Return on Capital Employed (2009 - 2026)
Oracle (ORCL) posted Return on Capital Employed of 9.73% for Q2 2026, down 8.37% quarter-over-quarter from 10.62% in Q1 2026, and down 364.0% year-on-year from 3.69% in Q2 2025.
Oracle (ORCL) Return on Capital Employed (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Oracle (ORCL) has reported Return on Capital Employed for 18 consecutive years, with 9.73% the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- Return on Capital Employed for Q2 2026 came in at 9.73%, down 364.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through May 2026 was 9.73% (down 364.0% YoY), and the FY2026 annual result was 11.89%, down 260.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed was 9.73% for Q2 2026 at Oracle, down from 10.62% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Return on Capital Employed peaked at 13.71% in Q4 2022 and troughed at 1.75% in Q2 2023.
- Average Return on Capital Employed over 5 years is 8.0%, with a median of 10.18% recorded in 2026.
- Year-over-year, Return on Capital Employed sank 1088 bps in 2023 and surged 1107 bps in 2025.
- Over 5 years, Return on Capital Employed stood at 13.71% in 2022, then slumped by 79 bps to 2.83% in 2023, then rose by 13 bps to 3.21% in 2024, then jumped by 272 bps to 11.93% in 2025, then decreased by 18 bps to 9.73% in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Return on Capital Employed figures were 9.73% in Q2 2026, 10.62% in Q1 2026, and 11.93% in Q4 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Microsoft | 2,853.66 Bn | 2,775.39 Bn | 56.06 Bn | 27.43% |
| 2 | Oracle | 408.21 Bn | 376.86 Bn | 17.12 Bn | 9.73% |
| 3 | Palantir Technologies | 300.98 Bn | 293.06 Bn | 1.42 Bn | 24.39% |
| 4 | Palo Alto Networks | 247.84 Bn | 243.30 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 8.75% |
| 5 | CrowdStrike Holdings | 193.63 Bn | 190.57 Bn | 993.68 Mn | -4.62% |
| 6 | Fortinet | 117.45 Bn | 114.16 Bn | 1.49 Bn | 40.10% |
| 7 | Cloudflare | 86.88 Bn | 85.93 Bn | 455.60 Mn | -5.85% |
| 8 | Synopsys | 86.18 Bn | 86.06 Bn | 1.77 Bn | 1.98% |
| 9 | Block | 46.10 Bn | 39.21 Bn | 2.91 Bn | 4.34% |
| 10 | CoreWeave | 45.15 Bn | 42.89 Bn | 2.01 Bn | -0.47% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 31, 2026 | 9.73% |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 10.62% |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 11.93% |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 13.35% |
| May 31, 2025 | 13.37% |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 3.49% |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 3.21% |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 2.86% |
| May 31, 2024 | 2.30% |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 3.28% |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 2.83% |
| Aug 31, 2023 | 2.35% |
| May 31, 2023 | 1.75% |
| Feb 28, 2023 | 12.56% |
| Nov 30, 2022 | 13.71% |
| Aug 31, 2022 | 11.91% |
| May 31, 2022 | 12.21% |
| Feb 28, 2022 | 12.61% |
| Nov 30, 2021 | 11.48% |
| Aug 31, 2021 | 14.84% |