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

Sonos' (SONO) quarterly Return on Capital Employed came in at 5.7% in Q1 2026, up 1758.0% year-on-year from 0.31% in Q1 2025, and up 1429.56% quarter-over-quarter from 0.37% in Q4 2025.

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

Sonos has disclosed Return on Capital Employed across 9 years of filings, most recently posting 5.7% for Q1 2026.

  • Return on Capital Employed for Q1 2026 came in at 5.7%, up 1758.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 5.7% (up 1758.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 9.75%, down 165.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed came in at 5.7% for Q1 2026 at Sonos, up from 0.37% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Return on Capital Employed ranged from a high of 22.87% in Q1 2022 to a low of 17.17% in Q2 2025.
  • The 5-year median for Return on Capital Employed is 3.05% (2023), against an average of 0.09%.
  • Across the five-year window, Return on Capital Employed plunged 2620 bps in 2023 and soared 1758 bps in 2026, its largest moves.
  • Sonos' Return on Capital Employed stood at 6.01% in 2022, then tumbled by 166 bps to 3.99% in 2023, then slumped 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.
  • The last three Return on Capital Employed figures came in at 5.7% (Q1 2026), 0.37% (Q4 2025), and 10.59% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROCE (Qtr)
1 Apple 4,366.25 Bn 4,297.75 Bn 54.78 Bn 61.26%
2 Sonos 1.75 Bn 1.50 Bn 124.65 Mn 5.70%
3 Zepp Health 1.27 Bn 1.16 Bn 34.42 Mn -0.01%
4 Turtle Beach 267.51 Mn 255.19 Mn 11.29 Mn -6.30%
5 Vuzix 257.23 Mn 236.08 Mn 375,000.00 -18.63%
6 Sony 114.28 Mn -18.94 Bn 5.96 Bn 13.88%
7 UTime 53.53 Mn 52.80 Mn - -
8 Axil Brands 40.77 Mn 35.25 Mn 5.04 Mn 12.60%
9 Koss 37.77 Mn 18.91 Mn 1.00 Mn -6.38%
10 Foxx Development Holdings 20.59 Mn 17.40 Mn -1.45 Mn 816.31%

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%