Growth Metrics

Palantir Technologies (PLTR) Return on Capital Employed (2020 - 2025)

Palantir Technologies (PLTR) has disclosed Return on Capital Employed for 6 consecutive years, with 0.19% as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly Return on Capital Employed rose 13.0% to 0.19% in Q4 2025 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 0.19% through Dec 2025, up 13.0% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 0.22% for FY2025, 15.0% up from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed for Q4 2025 was 0.19% at Palantir Technologies, up from 0.13% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Return on Capital Employed was 0.19% in Q4 2025, with the low at 0.56% in Q1 2021.
  • Average Return on Capital Employed over 5 years is 0.05%, with a median of 0.01% recorded in 2023.
  • The sharpest move saw Return on Capital Employed skyrocketed 45bps in 2022, then grew 2bps in 2025.
  • Over 5 years, Return on Capital Employed stood at 0.16% in 2021, then skyrocketed by 64bps to 0.06% in 2022, then surged by 158bps to 0.03% in 2023, then surged by 85bps to 0.06% in 2024, then surged by 214bps to 0.19% in 2025.
  • According to Business Quant data, Return on Capital Employed over the past three periods came in at 0.19%, 0.13%, and 0.1% for Q4 2025, Q3 2025, and Q2 2025 respectively.