Growth Metrics

Pure Cycle (PCYO) Return on Capital Employed (2016 - 2025)

Pure Cycle (PCYO) has disclosed Return on Capital Employed for 15 consecutive years, with 0.07% as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • On a quarterly basis, Return on Capital Employed rose 4.0% to 0.07% in Q4 2025 year-over-year; TTM through Nov 2025 was 0.07%, a 4.0% increase, with the full-year FY2025 number at 0.05%, up 3.0% from a year prior.
  • Return on Capital Employed was 0.07% for Q4 2025 at Pure Cycle, up from 0.05% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Return on Capital Employed ranged from a high of 0.07% in Q4 2025 to a low of 0.02% in Q1 2023.
  • A 5-year average of 0.03% and a median of 0.04% in 2024 define the central range for Return on Capital Employed.
  • Peak YoY movement for Return on Capital Employed: dropped -6bps in 2022, then increased 6bps in 2024.
  • Pure Cycle's Return on Capital Employed stood at 0.05% in 2021, then plummeted by -105bps to 0.0% in 2022, then skyrocketed by 1763bps to 0.04% in 2023, then tumbled by -45bps to 0.02% in 2024, then surged by 191bps to 0.07% in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for PCYO's Return on Capital Employed are 0.07% (Q4 2025), 0.05% (Q3 2025), and 0.0% (Q2 2025).