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% year-over-year from 0.63% in Q1 2025, and up 12.43% quarter-over-quarter from 29.25% in Q4 2025.
Q (QCLS) Return on Capital Employed (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Q (QCLS) has reported Return on Capital Employed for 13 consecutive years, with 25.61% the latest figure, recorded in 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 grew to 25.61% in Q1 2026 per QCLS's latest filing, from 29.25% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Return on Capital Employed topped out at 25.61% in Q1 2026 and bottomed at 141.89% in Q1 2024.
- Historically, Return on Capital Employed has averaged 79.0% across 5 years, with a median of 70.72% in 2024.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Return on Capital Employed surged 7741 bps — and 2024, when it plunged 7748 bps.
- Q's Return on Capital Employed stood at 94.83% in 2022, then retreated by 22 bps to 115.26% in 2023, then jumped by 45 bps to 63.43% in 2024, then soared by 54 bps to 29.25% in 2025, then gained by 12 bps to 25.61% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows QCLS's Return on Capital Employed at 25.61% in Q1 2026, 29.25% in Q4 2025, and 40.28% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dell Technologies | 278.57 Bn | 266.99 Bn | 7.78 Bn | 31.76% |
| 2 | Arista Networks | 232.75 Bn | 220.40 Bn | 1.68 Bn | 29.70% |
| 3 | Sandisk | 190.63 Bn | 186.89 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 40.93% |
| 4 | Seagate Technology Holdings | 186.50 Bn | 185.35 Bn | 1.45 Bn | 55.82% |
| 5 | Western Digital | 184.00 Bn | 180.76 Bn | 1.68 Bn | 33.39% |
| 6 | Everpure | 26.61 Bn | 25.11 Bn | 723.33 Mn | 5.87% |
| 7 | Hp | 24.78 Bn | 21.08 Bn | 3.02 Bn | 25.32% |
| 8 | Super Micro Computer | 17.22 Bn | 15.93 Bn | 1.02 Bn | 8.58% |
| 9 | Logitech International | 16.90 Bn | 15.15 Bn | 607.94 Mn | 33.64% |
| 10 | Q | 21.60 Mn | 24.71 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% |