SEMrush Holdings (SEMR) Return on Capital Employed (2021 - 2025)
SEMrush Holdings (SEMR) posted Return on Capital Employed of 7.65% for Q4 2025, down 216.31% on a QoQ basis from 2.42% in Q3 2025, and down 1786.0% year-over-year from 0.45% in Q4 2024.
SEMrush Holdings (SEMR) Return on Capital Employed (2021 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
SEMrush Holdings' Return on Capital Employed history runs 5 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 7.65% for Q4 2025.
- Quarterly Return on Capital Employed fell 1786.0% year-over-year to 7.65% in Q4 2025, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2025 was 7.65% (down 1786.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 8.5%, down 1186.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed was 7.65% for Q4 2025 at SEMrush Holdings, down from 2.42% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Return on Capital Employed topped out at 12.6% in Q3 2024 and bottomed at 21.83% in Q1 2023.
- A 5-year average of 4.0% and a median of 2.68% in 2025 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Return on Capital Employed sank 1889 bps — and 2024, when it soared 2484 bps.
- SEMrush Holdings' Return on Capital Employed stood at 1.33% in 2021, then slumped by 1221 bps to 17.53% in 2022, then surged by 80 bps to 3.45% in 2023, then jumped by 396 bps to 10.21% in 2024, then sank by 175 bps to 7.65% in 2025.
- Business Quant data shows SEMR's Return on Capital Employed at 7.65% in Q4 2025, 2.42% in Q3 2025, and 0.33% in Q2 2025.
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Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | -7.65% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -2.42% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -0.33% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.44% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 10.21% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 12.60% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 4.20% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.94% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -3.45% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -12.24% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -18.76% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -21.83% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -17.53% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -11.38% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -6.65% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -2.94% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -1.33% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -0.32% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -0.63% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | -3.86% |