Quad (QUAD) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026)
Quad (QUAD) reported Return on Capital Employed of 13.83% for Q1 2026, up 714.0% on a YoY basis from 1.7% in Q1 2025, and down 9.29% sequentially from 15.25% in Q4 2025.
Quad (QUAD) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Quad (QUAD) has 16 years of Return on Capital Employed data on file, last reported at 13.83% in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed rose 714.0% year-over-year to 13.83%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 13.83% (up 714.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 14.88%, up 1216.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed declined to 13.83% in Q1 2026, from 15.25% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Return on Capital Employed ranged from a high of 15.25% in Q4 2025 to a low of 0.44% in Q3 2024.
- A 5-year average of 5.96% and a median of 4.89% in 2023 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
- Across the five-year window, Return on Capital Employed tumbled 459 bps in 2022 and surged 1227 bps in 2025, its largest moves.
- Tracing QUAD's Return on Capital Employed over 5 years: stood at 5.62% in 2022, then slumped by 39 bps to 3.43% in 2023, then declined by 13 bps to 2.98% in 2024, then jumped by 412 bps to 15.25% in 2025, then slipped by 9 bps to 13.83% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows QUAD's Return on Capital Employed at 13.83% in Q1 2026, 15.25% in Q4 2025, and 11.11% in Q3 2025.
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| 10 | Quad | 394.96 Mn | 387.96 Mn | 122.90 Mn | 13.83% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 13.83% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 15.25% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 11.11% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 6.78% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 6.69% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.98% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.44% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 2.76% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.78% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 3.43% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 4.02% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 4.89% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 5.33% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 5.62% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 4.09% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 4.08% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 8.23% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 10.21% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 4.48% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 2.11% |