Growth Metrics

Portillo's (PTLO) Return on Capital Employed (2021 - 2025)

Portillo's (PTLO) has disclosed Return on Capital Employed for 5 consecutive years, with 0.03% as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly Return on Capital Employed fell 1.0% to 0.03% in Q4 2025 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 0.03% through Dec 2025, down 1.0% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 0.03% for FY2025, 1.0% down from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed hit 0.03% in Q4 2025 for Portillo's, down from 0.03% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Return on Capital Employed ranged from a high of 0.04% in Q1 2024 to a low of 0.01% in Q3 2022.
  • Historically, Return on Capital Employed has averaged 0.04% across 5 years, with a median of 0.04% in 2022.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Return on Capital Employed: grew 3bps in 2023 and later decreased -1bps in 2025.
  • Year by year, Return on Capital Employed stood at 0.03% in 2021, then grew by 13bps to 0.04% in 2022, then grew by 16bps to 0.04% in 2023, then decreased by -2bps to 0.04% in 2024, then fell by -28bps to 0.03% in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows Return on Capital Employed for PTLO at 0.03% in Q4 2025, 0.03% in Q3 2025, and 0.04% in Q2 2025.