Q (QCLS) Return on Capital Employed (2014 - 2026)

Q (QCLS) posted quarterly Return on Capital Employed of 25.61% for Q1 2026, up 3939.0% YoY from 0.63% in Q1 2025, and up 12.43% sequentially from 29.25% in Q4 2025.

Q (QCLS) Return on Capital Employed (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Q has disclosed Return on Capital Employed across 13 years of filings, most recently posting 25.61% for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed rose 3939.0% year-over-year to 25.61%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 25.61% (up 3939.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 38.23%, up 4036.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed rose to 25.61% in Q1 2026, from 29.25% in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Return on Capital Employed for QCLS reached as high as 25.61% in Q1 2026 and fell as low as 141.89% in Q1 2024.
  • The 5-year median for Return on Capital Employed is 70.72% (2024), against an average of 79.0%.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Return on Capital Employed surged 7741 bps — and 2024, when it slumped 7748 bps.
  • A 5-year view of Return on Capital Employed shows it stood at 94.83% in 2022, then fell by 22 bps to 115.26% in 2023, then soared by 45 bps to 63.43% in 2024, then surged by 54 bps to 29.25% in 2025, then rose by 12 bps to 25.61% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Return on Capital Employed over the past three periods registered 25.61%, 29.25%, and 40.28% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROCE (Qtr)
1 Sandisk 300.77 Bn 297.03 Bn 4.66 Bn 40.93%
2 Dell Technologies 276.28 Bn 264.70 Bn 7.78 Bn 31.76%
3 Arista Networks 209.63 Bn 197.28 Bn 1.68 Bn 29.70%
4 Western Digital 204.64 Bn 201.41 Bn 1.68 Bn 33.39%
5 Seagate Technology Holdings 202.26 Bn 201.11 Bn 1.45 Bn 55.82%
6 Everpure 25.55 Bn 24.23 Bn 723.33 Mn 5.87%
7 Hp 20.30 Bn 16.60 Bn 3.02 Bn 25.32%
8 Super Micro Computer 16.60 Bn 15.31 Bn 1.02 Bn 8.58%
9 Logitech International 13.89 Bn 12.15 Bn 483.28 Mn 29.15%
10 Q 31.92 Mn 40.72 Mn - -25.61%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 -25.61%
Dec 31, 2025 -29.25%
Sep 30, 2025 -40.28%
Jun 30, 2025 -67.33%
Mar 31, 2025 -65.00%
Dec 31, 2024 -63.43%
Sep 30, 2024 -70.72%
Jun 30, 2024 -101.71%
Mar 31, 2024 -141.89%
Dec 31, 2023 -115.26%
Sep 30, 2023 -89.80%
Jun 30, 2023 -65.12%
Mar 31, 2023 -64.41%
Dec 31, 2022 -94.83%
Sep 30, 2022 -80.98%
Jun 30, 2022 -85.53%
Mar 31, 2022 -141.82%
Dec 31, 2021 -113.55%
Sep 30, 2021 -102.77%
Jun 30, 2021 -90.57%