Select Medical Holdings (SEM) Return on Capital Employed (2018 - 2026)
Select Medical Holdings (SEM) posted quarterly Return on Capital Employed of 6.47% for Q1 2026, down 701.0% YoY from 1.08% in Q1 2025, and down 7.96% sequentially from 7.03% in Q4 2025.
Select Medical Holdings (SEM) Return on Capital Employed (2018 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Select Medical Holdings has disclosed Return on Capital Employed across 9 years of filings, most recently posting 6.47% for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed fell 701.0% year-over-year to 6.47%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 6.47% (down 701.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 7.08%, up 113.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed fell to 6.47% in Q1 2026, from 7.03% in the prior quarter.
- Over the last five years, Return on Capital Employed for SEM reached as high as 22.28% in Q2 2024 and fell as low as 13.59% in Q3 2024.
- The 5-year median for Return on Capital Employed is 6.47% (2026), against an average of 7.31%.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — Return on Capital Employed tumbled 1771 bps — and 2025, when it soared 1973 bps.
- A 5-year view of Return on Capital Employed shows it stood at 4.49% in 2022, then climbed by 13 bps to 5.07% in 2023, then surged by 178 bps to 14.06% in 2024, then tumbled by 50 bps to 7.03% in 2025, then slipped by 8 bps to 6.47% in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Return on Capital Employed over the past three periods registered 6.47%, 7.03%, and 6.14% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HCA Healthcare | 87.94 Bn | 90.32 Bn | 16.26 Bn | -18.08% |
| 2 | Chemed | 18.08 Bn | 18.07 Bn | 215.76 Mn | 26.99% |
| 3 | Tenet Healthcare | 16.59 Bn | 15.76 Bn | 4.41 Bn | 15.90% |
| 4 | Davita | 15.37 Bn | 16.23 Bn | 1.07 Bn | 14.27% |
| 5 | Encompass Health | 10.07 Bn | 10.70 Bn | 1.34 Bn | -2.33% |
| 6 | Ensign | 9.52 Bn | 8.93 Bn | 293.37 Mn | 9.57% |
| 7 | Universal Health Services | 9.19 Bn | 9.15 Bn | 3.21 Bn | 16.52% |
| 8 | Pacs | 6.96 Bn | 6.72 Bn | 345.96 Mn | 8.38% |
| 9 | Ww International | 6.14 Bn | 5.98 Bn | -149.29 Mn | -0.28% |
| 10 | Select Medical Holdings | 2.05 Mn | -2.67 Mn | 175.47 Mn | 6.47% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 6.47% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 7.03% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 6.14% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 13.62% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 13.48% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 14.06% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -13.59% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 22.28% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 8.37% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 5.07% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 4.12% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 3.54% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 5.89% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 4.49% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 6.20% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 7.18% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 9.84% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 11.23% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 12.11% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 12.34% |