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
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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% |