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
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% |