Roku (ROKU) Return on Capital Employed (2017 - 2026)
Roku (ROKU) recorded quarterly Return on Capital Employed of 3.21% in Q1 2026, up 1914.51% quarter-over-quarter from 0.18% in Q4 2025, and up 970.0% on a YoY basis from 0.3% in Q1 2025.
Roku (ROKU) Return on Capital Employed (2017 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Roku's Return on Capital Employed history runs 10 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 3.21% for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed rose 970.0% year-over-year to 3.21%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 3.21% (up 970.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 0.18%, up 697.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed was 3.21% for Q1 2026 at Roku, up from 0.18% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Return on Capital Employed ranged from a high of 4.12% in Q1 2022 to a low of 31.63% in Q3 2023.
- Historically, Return on Capital Employed has averaged 11.38% across 5 years, with a median of 7.61% in 2022.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2024: Return on Capital Employed plunged 2527 bps in 2023, then surged 2207 bps in 2024.
- A 5-year view of Return on Capital Employed shows it stood at 15.99% in 2022, then sank by 68 bps to 26.85% in 2023, then soared by 74 bps to 7.1% in 2024, then jumped by 98 bps to 0.18% in 2025, then soared by 1915 bps to 3.21% in 2026.
- The last three Return on Capital Employed figures came in at 3.21% (Q1 2026), 0.18% (Q4 2025), and 3.54% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Netflix | 327.69 Bn | 315.40 Bn | 11.41 Bn | 30.18% |
| 2 | Walt Disney | 184.70 Bn | 191.31 Bn | 23.68 Bn | -1.85% |
| 3 | Warner Bros. Discovery | 65.23 Bn | 63.09 Bn | 4.25 Bn | -2.04% |
| 4 | Brera Holdings | 53.07 Bn | 53.07 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Live Nation Entertainment | 39.71 Bn | 31.25 Bn | 1.31 Bn | 8.44% |
| 6 | Liberty Media | 21.13 Bn | 21.80 Bn | 298.00 Mn | 4.99% |
| 7 | Fox | 20.41 Bn | 16.92 Bn | - | 12.17% |
| 8 | Roku | 20.39 Bn | 18.01 Bn | 564.94 Mn | 3.21% |
| 9 | News | 15.92 Bn | 14.45 Bn | - | 7.02% |
| 10 | TKO Group Holdings | 15.40 Bn | 13.70 Bn | 862.52 Mn | 6.90% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 3.21% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -0.18% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -3.54% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -4.99% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -6.49% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -7.10% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -9.56% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -19.70% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -21.40% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -26.85% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -31.63% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -23.34% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -21.16% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -15.99% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -7.61% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -1.27% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 4.12% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 7.19% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 8.98% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 7.52% |