Sonos (SONO) Return on Capital Employed (2018 - 2026)

Sonos (SONO) posted Return on Capital Employed of 5.7% for Q1 2026, up 1429.56% sequentially from 0.37% in Q4 2025, and up 1758.0% YoY from 0.31% in Q1 2025.

Sonos (SONO) Return on Capital Employed (2018 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Sonos (SONO) has 9 years of Return on Capital Employed data on file, last reported at 5.7% in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Return on Capital Employed rose 1758.0% year-over-year to 5.7% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 5.7% (up 1758.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 9.75%, down 165.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed climbed to 5.7% in Q1 2026 per SONO's latest filing, from 0.37% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Return on Capital Employed was 22.87% in Q1 2022, with the low at 17.17% in Q2 2025.
  • Average Return on Capital Employed over 5 years is 0.09%, with a median of 3.05% recorded in 2023.
  • Year-over-year, Return on Capital Employed slumped 2620 bps in 2023 and jumped 1758 bps in 2026.
  • Sonos' Return on Capital Employed stood at 6.01% in 2022, then plunged by 166 bps to 3.99% in 2023, then tumbled by 252 bps to 14.04% in 2024, then jumped by 103 bps to 0.37% in 2025, then jumped by 1430 bps to 5.7% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows SONO's Return on Capital Employed at 5.7% in Q1 2026, 0.37% in Q4 2025, and 10.59% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROCE (Qtr)
1 Apple 4,319.52 Bn 4,251.01 Bn 54.78 Bn 61.26%
2 Sonos 1.61 Bn 1.36 Bn 124.65 Mn 5.70%
3 Zepp Health 1.32 Bn -101.84 Bn 19.44 Mn 0.00%
4 Vuzix 214.94 Mn 193.79 Mn 375,000.00 -18.63%
5 UTime 79.34 Mn 37.42 Mn - -
6 Universal Electronics 59.18 Mn 29.36 Mn 20.60 Mn -4.14%
7 Axil Brands 44.10 Mn 38.58 Mn 5.04 Mn 12.60%
8 Foxx Development Holdings 23.69 Mn 20.50 Mn -1.45 Mn 816.31%
9 Fenbo Holdings 10.51 Mn 7.81 Mn - -
10 Emerson Radio 7.58 Mn -4.72 Mn -122,000.00 -4.97%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 28, 2026 5.70%
Dec 27, 2025 0.37%
Sep 27, 2025 -10.59%
Jun 28, 2025 -17.17%
Mar 29, 2025 -11.88%
Dec 28, 2024 -14.04%
Sep 28, 2024 -8.39%
Jun 29, 2024 -1.22%
Mar 30, 2024 -5.72%
Dec 30, 2023 -3.99%
Sep 30, 2023 -3.02%
Jul 1, 2023 -7.28%
Apr 1, 2023 -3.08%
Dec 31, 2022 6.01%
Oct 1, 2022 13.16%
Jul 2, 2022 18.92%
Apr 2, 2022 17.69%
Jan 1, 2022 22.87%
Oct 2, 2021 24.39%
Jul 3, 2021 30.81%