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Par Technology (PAR) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026)

Par Technology's quarterly Return on Capital Employed came in at 5.28% in Q1 2026, up 6.0% year-on-year from 4.99% in Q1 2025, and up 5.28% quarter-over-quarter from 5.58% in Q4 2025.

Par Technology has reported Return on Capital Employed for 16 years, with the latest figure at 5.28% in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed rose 6.0% year-over-year to 5.28%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 5.28% (up 6.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 5.57%, up 250.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed for Q1 2026 stood at 5.28%, up from 5.58% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Return on Capital Employed was 5.14% in Q2 2025, with the low at 10.03% in Q1 2024.
  • Average Return on Capital Employed over 5 years is 7.61%, with a median of 7.53% recorded in 2024.
  • Year-over-year, Return on Capital Employed plunged 253 bps in 2023 and jumped 468 bps in 2025.
  • Tracing PAR's Return on Capital Employed over 5 years: stood at 8.72% in 2022, then dropped by 8 bps to 9.45% in 2023, then soared by 32 bps to 6.44% in 2024, then rose by 13 bps to 5.58% in 2025, then increased by 5 bps to 5.28% in 2026.
  • The last three Return on Capital Employed figures came in at 5.28% (Q1 2026), 5.58% (Q4 2025), and 5.37% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROCE (Qtr)
1 Sap Se 253.17 Bn 235.20 Bn 8.16 Bn 40.19%
2 Salesforce 171.07 Bn 161.50 Bn 8.69 Bn 12.51%
3 Uber Technologies 151.10 Bn 150.06 Bn 11.88 Bn 12.81%
4 Shopify 134.25 Bn 128.50 Bn 1.55 Bn 12.40%
5 ServiceNow 105.72 Bn 100.54 Bn 2.83 Bn 12.32%
6 Cadence Design Systems 101.64 Bn 100.23 Bn 1.26 Bn 17.43%
7 Adobe 100.35 Bn 93.46 Bn 5.73 Bn 49.21%
8 Automatic Data Processing 90.91 Bn 87.68 Bn 2.87 Bn -20.99%
9 Intuit 88.30 Bn 81.52 Bn 6.77 Bn 23.43%
10 Par Technology 608.40 Mn 532.61 Mn 54.50 Mn -5.28%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 -5.28%
Dec 31, 2025 -5.58%
Sep 30, 2025 -5.37%
Jun 30, 2025 -5.14%
Mar 31, 2025 -5.35%
Dec 31, 2024 -6.44%
Sep 30, 2024 -7.53%
Jun 30, 2024 -8.63%
Mar 31, 2024 -10.03%
Dec 31, 2023 -9.45%
Sep 30, 2023 -9.99%
Jun 30, 2023 -9.97%
Mar 31, 2023 -9.00%
Dec 31, 2022 -8.72%
Sep 30, 2022 -8.05%
Jun 30, 2022 -7.44%
Mar 31, 2022 -7.38%
Dec 31, 2021 -6.44%
Sep 30, 2021 -6.18%
Jun 30, 2021 -7.04%
Mar 31, 2021 -8.28%
Dec 31, 2020 -9.95%
Sep 30, 2020 -9.42%
Jun 30, 2020 -10.62%
Mar 31, 2020 -10.39%
Dec 31, 2019 -11.00%
Sep 30, 2019 -13.27%
Jun 30, 2019 -14.88%
Mar 31, 2019 -25.81%
Dec 31, 2018 -17.77%
Sep 30, 2018 -8.53%
Jun 30, 2018 -8.20%
Mar 31, 2018 -2.92%
Dec 31, 2017 -0.15%
Sep 30, 2017 3.94%
Jun 30, 2017 8.15%
Mar 31, 2017 5.57%
Dec 31, 2016 2.84%
Sep 30, 2016 4.47%
Jun 30, 2016 5.77%
Mar 31, 2016 7.94%
Dec 31, 2015 7.95%
Sep 30, 2015 7.49%
Jun 30, 2015 6.72%
Mar 31, 2015 3.11%
Dec 31, 2014 0.86%
Sep 30, 2014 -0.68%
Jun 30, 2014 -2.44%
Mar 31, 2014 -0.79%
Dec 31, 2013 -0.87%
Sep 30, 2013 -8.46%
Jun 30, 2013 -7.26%
Mar 31, 2013 -8.05%
Dec 31, 2012 -5.23%
Sep 30, 2012 5.28%
Jun 30, 2012 7.56%
Mar 31, 2012 -26.58%
Dec 31, 2011 -26.36%
Sep 30, 2011 -24.09%