Growth Metrics

Ryder System (R) Return on Capital Employed (2016 - 2026)

Ryder System has reported Return on Capital Employed over the past 17 years, most recently at 0.16% for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Return on Capital Employed fell 38.0% to 0.16% in Q1 2026 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 0.16% through Mar 2026, down 38.0% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 0.14% for FY2025, 16.0% down from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed was 0.16% for Q1 2026 at Ryder System, up from 0.27% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Return on Capital Employed peaked at 0.26% in Q2 2025 and troughed at 0.64% in Q1 2023.
  • The 5-year median for Return on Capital Employed is 0.51% (2022), against an average of 0.33%.
  • Peak annual rise in Return on Capital Employed hit 85bps in 2025, while the deepest fall reached -49bps in 2025.
  • Tracing R's Return on Capital Employed over 5 years: stood at 0.62% in 2022, then increased by 16bps to 0.52% in 2023, then surged by 144bps to 0.23% in 2024, then plummeted by -216bps to 0.27% in 2025, then skyrocketed by 41bps to 0.16% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Return on Capital Employed over the past three periods came in at 0.16%, 0.27%, and 0.14% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.