Synopsys (SNPS) Return on Capital Employed (2010 - 2026)

Synopsys (SNPS) has reported Return on Capital Employed for 17 consecutive years, with 1.98% the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.

• Return on Capital Employed for Q1 2026 came in at 1.98%, down 975.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 was 1.98% (down 975.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 3.4%, down 1158.0% from the prior year.
• Return on Capital Employed was 1.98% for Q1 2026 at Synopsys, down from 2.06% in the prior quarter.
• Over five years, Return on Capital Employed peaked at 17.82% in Q4 2023 and troughed at 1.98% in Q1 2026.
• A 5-year average of 12.98% and a median of 14.77% in 2023 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
• Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Return on Capital Employed jumped 557 bps — and 2025, when it plunged 1331 bps.
• Year by year, Return on Capital Employed stood at 17.41% in 2022, then rose by 2 bps to 17.82% in 2023, then fell by 22 bps to 13.96% in 2024, then plunged by 85 bps to 2.06% in 2025, then retreated by 4 bps to 1.98% in 2026.
• Per Business Quant, the three latest SNPS Return on Capital Employed figures stand at 1.98% (Q1 2026), 2.06% (Q4 2025), and 3.39% (Q3 2025).