Phunware (PHUN) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2016 - 2026)
Phunware's Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] was -23.40% in Q2 2026, down 6.89 percentage points from -16.51% a year earlier and down 4.52 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Phunware (PHUN) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] at Phunware came in at -21.85%, up 3.73 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] shows a five-year change of +417.69 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] was -25.58% in FY2024 (+294.42 pp), -320.00% in FY2023 (-272.74 pp), -47.26% in FY2022 (+1.38 pp) and -48.64% in FY2021 (+390.90 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure marks the lowest quarterly Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] since Q3 2024.
- Compared with a year earlier, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has declined for three straight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +860.09 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] over five years was Q4 2024 (a gain of 5945.44 percentage points); the worst was Q4 2023 (a drop of 5898.28 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, PHUN's Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was -18.89% (Q1 2026), -22.97% (Q4 2025) and -17.34% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palantir Technologies | 453.55 Bn | 422.61 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 28.02% |
| 2 | Oracle | 430.98 Bn | 303.54 Bn | - | 9.81% |
| 3 | Sap Se | 256.23 Bn | 177.31 Bn | 8.40 Bn | 33.74% |
| 4 | Salesforce | 193.08 Bn | 148.96 Bn | 8.70 Bn | 10.68% |
| 5 | ServiceNow | 138.94 Bn | 117.40 Bn | 2.82 Bn | 10.59% |
| 6 | Automatic Data Processing | 102.51 Bn | 84.63 Bn | 2.51 Bn | -46.62% |
| 7 | Intuit | 75.44 Bn | 54.79 Bn | 3.44 Bn | 21.09% |
| 8 | Relx | 60.79 Bn | 57.76 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Strategy | 56.32 Bn | 49.31 Bn | 81.55 Mn | -68.70% |
| 10 | Phunware | 40.90 Mn | 40.90 Mn | 551,000.00 | -23.40% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -23.40% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -18.89% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -22.97% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -17.34% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -16.51% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -14.91% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -19.44% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -132.76% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -242.23% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -571.93% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -5,964.88% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -184.24% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -101.59% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -84.24% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -66.60% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -73.43% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -43.44% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -29.02% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -48.56% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -81.24% |
Phunware Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-capital-employed-%5Broce%5D&ticker=PHUN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-capital-employed-[roce]", "ticker": "PHUN", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-capital-employed-%5Broce%5D&ticker=PHUN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();