TheRealReal (REAL) Return on Capital Employed (2019 - 2026)

TheRealReal's (REAL) quarterly Return on Capital Employed came in at 8.59% in Q1 2026, up 2129.0% year-on-year from 0.39% in Q1 2025, and up 55.7% quarter-over-quarter from 19.4% in Q4 2025.

TheRealReal (REAL) Return on Capital Employed (2019 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

TheRealReal has disclosed Return on Capital Employed across 8 years of filings, most recently posting 8.59% for Q1 2026.

  • Return on Capital Employed for Q1 2026 came in at 8.59%, up 2129.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 8.59% (up 2129.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 15.76%, up 1456.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed came in at 8.59% for Q1 2026 at TheRealReal, up from 19.4% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Return on Capital Employed ranged from a high of 8.59% in Q1 2026 to a low of 65.71% in Q3 2023.
  • The 5-year median for Return on Capital Employed is 39.97% (2024), against an average of 40.25%.
  • Across the five-year window, Return on Capital Employed sank 2449 bps in 2023 and surged 2969 bps in 2024, its largest moves.
  • TheRealReal's Return on Capital Employed stood at 45.31% in 2022, then slumped by 41 bps to 63.73% in 2023, then surged by 47 bps to 34.03% in 2024, then surged by 43 bps to 19.4% in 2025, then jumped by 56 bps to 8.59% in 2026.
  • The last three Return on Capital Employed figures came in at 8.59% (Q1 2026), 19.4% (Q4 2025), and 26.85% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROCE (Qtr)
1 Tapestry 29.56 Bn 28.49 Bn 1.48 Bn 17.69%
2 Signet Jewelers 3.64 Bn 2.76 Bn 985.10 Mn 10.36%
3 Capri Holdings 2.42 Bn 2.27 Bn 623.00 Mn -21.53%
4 TheRealReal 1.48 Bn 1.36 Bn 141.33 Mn -8.59%
5 Movado 851.68 Mn 622.56 Mn 103.63 Mn 4.70%
6 Envela 711.92 Mn 673.30 Mn 20.62 Mn 15.03%
7 LuxExperience B.V 18.43 Mn -337.64 Mn 329.37 Mn -2,009,408.06%
8 Brilliant Earth 17.08 Mn 18.33 Mn 54.07 Mn -9.61%
9 Lanvin Group Holdings 212,903.55 -35.02 Mn - -
10 Birks - - - -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 -8.59%
Dec 31, 2025 -19.40%
Sep 30, 2025 -26.85%
Jun 30, 2025 -24.18%
Mar 31, 2025 -29.88%
Dec 31, 2024 -34.03%
Sep 30, 2024 -39.97%
Jun 30, 2024 -38.66%
Mar 31, 2024 -41.71%
Dec 31, 2023 -63.73%
Sep 30, 2023 -65.71%
Jun 30, 2023 -64.99%
Mar 31, 2023 -56.95%
Dec 31, 2022 -45.31%
Sep 30, 2022 -44.13%
Jun 30, 2022 -40.51%
Mar 31, 2022 -39.65%
Dec 31, 2021 -37.36%
Sep 30, 2021 -35.29%
Jun 30, 2021 -31.79%