Rb Global (RBA) Return on Capital Employed (2016 - 2026)
Rb Global's (RBA) quarterly Return on Capital Employed came in at 7.1% in Q1 2026, down 7.0% YoY from 7.64% in Q1 2025, and up 5.3% on a QoQ basis from 6.75% in Q4 2025.
Rb Global (RBA) Return on Capital Employed (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Rb Global (RBA) has 11 years of Return on Capital Employed data on file, last reported at 7.1% in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Return on Capital Employed fell 7.0% year-over-year to 7.1% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 7.1% (down 7.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 6.89%, down 30.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed climbed to 7.1% in Q1 2026, from 6.75% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Return on Capital Employed ranged from a high of 22.14% in Q4 2022 to a low of 2.7% in Q2 2023.
- A 5-year average of 8.88% and a median of 6.96% in 2025 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Return on Capital Employed soared 1249 bps — and 2023, when it slumped 1773 bps.
- Tracing RBA's Return on Capital Employed over 5 years: stood at 22.14% in 2022, then slumped by 80 bps to 4.41% in 2023, then surged by 64 bps to 7.22% in 2024, then declined by 7 bps to 6.75% in 2025, then advanced by 5 bps to 7.1% in 2026.
- The last three Return on Capital Employed figures came in at 7.1% (Q1 2026), 6.75% (Q4 2025), and 6.96% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cintas | 81.69 Bn | 81.40 Bn | 1.48 Bn | 33.88% |
| 2 | Relx | 64.97 Bn | 64.80 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Copart | 32.09 Bn | 28.74 Bn | 732.88 Mn | 17.98% |
| 4 | Global Payments | 24.80 Bn | 19.40 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 2.55% |
| 5 | Rb Global | 16.24 Bn | 15.72 Bn | 935.50 Mn | 7.07% |
| 6 | Aramark | 15.68 Bn | 15.18 Bn | 430.34 Mn | 7.98% |
| 7 | UL Solutions | 15.20 Bn | 14.77 Bn | 417.00 Mn | 25.89% |
| 8 | Rentokil Initial | 11.80 Bn | 9.27 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Dolby Laboratories | 6.05 Bn | 5.38 Bn | 264.68 Mn | 8.58% |
| 10 | Unifirst | 5.23 Bn | 5.06 Bn | 234.73 Mn | 5.72% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 7.07% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 7.10% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 6.75% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 6.96% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 7.03% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 7.17% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 7.22% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 6.87% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 6.80% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 6.57% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 4.41% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 3.47% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 2.70% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 3.29% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 22.14% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 20.95% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 16.67% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 14.90% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 9.65% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 13.64% |