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
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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% |