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Childrens Place (PLCE) Return on Invested Capital (2016 - 2026)

Childrens Place has reported Return on Invested Capital over the past 17 years, most recently at 0.79% for Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Return on Invested Capital fell 22.0% to 0.79% in Q1 2026 year-over-year; TTM through Jan 2026 was 0.79%, a 22.0% decrease, with the full-year FY2026 number at 6.99%, up 652.0% from a year prior.
  • Return on Invested Capital reached 0.79% in Q1 2026 per PLCE's latest filing, down from 0.11% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Return on Invested Capital was 0.73% in Q1 2022, with the low at 2.09% in Q1 2024.
  • The 5-year median for Return on Invested Capital is 0.35% (2023), against an average of 0.38%.
  • Peak YoY movement for Return on Invested Capital: skyrocketed 156bps in 2022, then tumbled -209bps in 2024.
  • Tracing PLCE's Return on Invested Capital over 5 years: stood at 0.4% in 2022, then tumbled by -215bps to 0.46% in 2023, then tumbled by -155bps to 1.17% in 2024, then skyrocketed by 90bps to 0.11% in 2025, then plummeted by -589bps to 0.79% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Return on Invested Capital over the past three periods came in at 0.79%, 0.11%, and 0.21% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.