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

Open Text's (OTEX) quarterly Return on Capital Employed came in at 8.65% in Q1 2026, up 59.0% year-on-year from 5.44% in Q1 2025, and little changed quarter-over-quarter from 8.64% in Q4 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.

  • On a quarterly basis, Return on Capital Employed rose 59.0% year-over-year to 8.65% in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was 8.65%, a 59.0% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 7.94%, up 104.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed steadied at 8.65% in Q1 2026 per OTEX's latest filing, from 8.64% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Capital Employed topped out at 8.65% in Q1 2026 and bottomed at 3.68% in Q2 2023.
  • The 5-year median for Return on Capital Employed is 7.41% (2022), against an average of 6.91%.
  • Across the five-year window, Return on Capital Employed sank 373 bps in 2023 and jumped 350 bps in 2024, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, Return on Capital Employed 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.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest OTEX Return on Capital Employed figures stand at 8.65% (Q1 2026), 8.64% (Q4 2025), and 8.57% (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROCE (Qtr)
1 Sap Se 208.91 Bn 189.27 Bn 8.16 Bn 40.19%
2 Full Truck Alliance 188.77 Bn 186.13 Bn - 9.52%
3 Shopify 145.98 Bn 140.23 Bn 1.55 Bn 12.40%
4 Uber Technologies 141.48 Bn 140.44 Bn 5.95 Bn 12.81%
5 Salesforce 128.51 Bn 116.67 Bn 8.56 Bn 10.65%
6 ServiceNow 98.38 Bn 93.20 Bn 2.82 Bn 10.59%
7 Automatic Data Processing 97.56 Bn 94.34 Bn 2.87 Bn -7.29%
8 Snowflake 91.55 Bn 88.59 Bn 926.45 Mn -25.94%
9 Cadence Design Systems 89.91 Bn 88.50 Bn 1.41 Bn 17.43%
10 Open Text 5.21 Bn 3.96 Bn 937.27 Mn 8.65%

Historic Data

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DateValue
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%