Portillo's (PTLO) Return on Capital Employed (2021 - 2026)

Portillo's' Return on Capital Employed history runs 6 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 2.68% for Q1 2026.

• In Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed fell 170.0% year-over-year to 2.68%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 2.68% (down 170.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 3.21%, down 123.0% from the prior year.
• Return on Capital Employed came in at 2.68% for Q1 2026 at Portillo's, down from 3.11% in the prior quarter.
• In the past five years, Return on Capital Employed ranged from a high of 4.44% in Q1 2024 to a low of 1.26% in Q3 2022.
• A 5-year average of 3.55% and a median of 3.77% in 2022 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
• Across the five-year window, Return on Capital Employed jumped 252 bps in 2023 and tumbled 170 bps in 2026, its largest moves.
• Portillo's' Return on Capital Employed stood at 3.77% in 2022, then grew by 16 bps to 4.38% in 2023, then slipped by 2 bps to 4.3% in 2024, then declined by 28 bps to 3.11% in 2025, then fell by 14 bps to 2.68% in 2026.
• According to Business Quant data, Return on Capital Employed over the past three periods registered 2.68%, 3.11%, and 3.41% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

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