Quest Patent Research (QPRC) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026)
Quest Patent Research (QPRC) reported Return on Capital Employed of 49.64% for Q1 2026, up 2412.0% on a YoY basis from 1.98% in Q1 2025, and up 7.82% sequentially from 46.04% in Q4 2025.
Quest Patent Research (QPRC) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Quest Patent Research (QPRC) has 16 years of Return on Capital Employed data on file, last reported at 49.64% in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed rose 2412.0% year-over-year to 49.64%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 49.64% (up 2412.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 37.62%, up 976.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed grew to 49.64% in Q1 2026, from 46.04% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Return on Capital Employed ranged from a high of 49.64% in Q1 2026 to a low of 93.46% in Q2 2024.
- A 5-year average of 3.37% and a median of 19.9% in 2025 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
- Across the five-year window, Return on Capital Employed slumped 11562 bps in 2024 and surged 11336 bps in 2025, its largest moves.
- Tracing QPRC's Return on Capital Employed over 5 years: stood at 22.47% in 2022, then slumped by 311 bps to 47.38% in 2023, then jumped by 145 bps to 21.51% in 2024, then surged by 114 bps to 46.04% in 2025, then gained by 8 bps to 49.64% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows QPRC's Return on Capital Employed at 49.64% in Q1 2026, 46.04% in Q4 2025, and 30.33% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cintas | 81.31 Bn | 81.12 Bn | 1.45 Bn | 30.25% |
| 2 | Rentokil Initial | 73.75 Bn | 71.25 Bn | - | -48.80% |
| 3 | Relx | 60.28 Bn | 60.04 Bn | - | - |
| 4 | Thomson Reuters | 38.09 Bn | 37.23 Bn | - | -15.25% |
| 5 | Copart | 25.18 Bn | 21.85 Bn | 732.88 Mn | 17.98% |
| 6 | Global Payments | 21.29 Bn | 16.10 Bn | 1.70 Bn | 3.08% |
| 7 | Rb Global | 20.33 Bn | 20.14 Bn | 927.90 Mn | 7.10% |
| 8 | UL Solutions | 17.42 Bn | 17.18 Bn | 381.00 Mn | 27.02% |
| 9 | Aramark | 15.00 Bn | 14.59 Bn | 426.39 Mn | 7.90% |
| 10 | Quest Patent Research | 2.35 Mn | 1.73 Mn | -1.71 Mn | 49.64% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 49.64% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 46.04% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 30.33% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 19.90% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 25.52% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 21.51% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -63.12% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -93.46% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -59.72% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -47.38% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 22.89% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 22.16% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 18.94% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 22.47% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 12.16% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 12.64% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 16.75% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 44.56% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 47.34% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 38.30% |