Open Text (OTEX) Return on Capital Employed (2009 - 2026)

Open Text (OTEX) recorded quarterly Return on Capital Employed of 8.65% in Q1 2026, little changed quarter-over-quarter from 8.64% in Q4 2025, and up 59.0% on a YoY basis from 5.44% in Q1 2025.

Open Text (OTEX) Return on Capital Employed (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Open Text's Return on Capital Employed history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 8.65% for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed rose 59.0% year-over-year to 8.65%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 8.65% (up 59.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 7.94%, up 104.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed was 8.65% for Q1 2026 at Open Text, roughly flat from 8.64% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Return on Capital Employed ranged from a high of 8.65% in Q1 2026 to a low of 3.68% in Q2 2023.
  • Historically, Return on Capital Employed has averaged 6.91% across 5 years, with a median of 7.41% in 2022.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2024: Return on Capital Employed sank 373 bps in 2023, then surged 350 bps in 2024.
  • A 5-year view of Return on Capital Employed shows it stood at 6.56% in 2022, then slipped by 27 bps to 4.82% in 2023, then jumped by 69 bps to 8.12% in 2024, then climbed by 6 bps to 8.64% in 2025, then grew by 0 bps to 8.65% in 2026.
  • The last three Return on Capital Employed figures came in at 8.65% (Q1 2026), 8.64% (Q4 2025), and 8.57% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROCE (Qtr)
1 Sap Se 238.14 Bn 220.17 Bn 8.16 Bn 40.19%
2 Full Truck Alliance 166.83 Bn 164.28 Bn - 9.54%
3 Uber Technologies 150.36 Bn 149.32 Bn 11.88 Bn 12.81%
4 Shopify 147.75 Bn 142.01 Bn 1.55 Bn 12.40%
5 Salesforce 140.39 Bn 128.55 Bn 8.56 Bn 10.65%
6 Cadence Design Systems 105.73 Bn 104.32 Bn 1.26 Bn 17.43%
7 ServiceNow 105.42 Bn 100.24 Bn 2.83 Bn 12.32%
8 Automatic Data Processing 89.57 Bn 86.34 Bn 2.87 Bn -20.99%
9 Adobe 85.05 Bn 78.16 Bn 5.90 Bn 51.24%
10 Open Text 5.55 Bn 4.30 Bn 937.27 Mn 8.65%

Historic Data

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Mar 31, 2026 8.65%
Dec 31, 2025 8.64%
Sep 30, 2025 8.57%
Jun 30, 2025 8.10%
Mar 31, 2025 8.06%
Dec 31, 2024 8.12%
Sep 30, 2024 7.66%
Jun 30, 2024 7.10%
Mar 31, 2024 6.07%
Dec 31, 2023 4.82%
Sep 30, 2023 4.16%
Jun 30, 2023 3.68%
Mar 31, 2023 4.91%
Dec 31, 2022 6.56%
Sep 30, 2022 7.12%
Jun 30, 2022 7.41%
Mar 31, 2022 7.76%
Dec 31, 2021 8.19%
Sep 30, 2021 8.86%
Jun 30, 2021 9.01%