Sony (SONY) Return on Capital Employed (2009 - 2026)
Sony (SONY) posted quarterly Return on Capital Employed of 67.8% for Q1 2026, down 3888.0% year-over-year from 1.79% in Q1 2025, and down 104.05% quarter-over-quarter from 33.23% in Q4 2025.
Sony (SONY) Return on Capital Employed (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Sony's Return on Capital Employed history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 67.8% for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed fell 3888.0% year-over-year to 67.8%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 67.8% (down 3888.0% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was 6.91%, up 170.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed for Q1 2026 stood at 67.8%, down from 33.23% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Return on Capital Employed was 22.09% in Q1 2022, with the low at 70.83% in Q3 2025.
- The 5-year median for Return on Capital Employed is 29.71% (2024), against an average of 35.29%.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2025: Return on Capital Employed jumped 190 bps in 2024, then tumbled 4116 bps in 2025.
- Sony's Return on Capital Employed stood at 25.75% in 2022, then fell by 23 bps to 31.7% in 2023, then grew by 6 bps to 29.8% in 2024, then decreased by 11 bps to 33.23% in 2025, then slumped by 104 bps to 67.8% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows SONY's Return on Capital Employed at 67.8% in Q1 2026, 33.23% in Q4 2025, and 70.83% in Q3 2025.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Apple | 4,539.00 Bn | 4,476.60 Bn | 54.77 Bn | 67.97% |
| 2 | Sony | 140.90 Bn | 118.70 Bn | 6.53 Bn | -65.50% |
| 3 | LG Display | 3.29 Bn | 2.21 Bn | 509.35 Mn | 4,913,076.06% |
| 4 | Sonos | 1.89 Bn | 1.63 Bn | 189.31 Mn | 13.35% |
| 5 | Vuzix | 246.59 Mn | 229.29 Mn | -645,411.00 | -93.17% |
| 6 | Turtle Beach | 244.57 Mn | 225.01 Mn | 21.86 Mn | 5.75% |
| 7 | GoPro | 99.56 Mn | 72.29 Mn | 31.66 Mn | 802.86% |
| 8 | Zepp Health | 82.53 Mn | -103.07 Bn | 19.44 Mn | 0.00% |
| 9 | Trutankless | 70.52 Mn | 70.50 Mn | 444,751.00 | 59.96% |
| 10 | Universal Electronics | 61.68 Mn | 29.28 Mn | 25.91 Mn | -1.90% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -65.50% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -67.80% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -33.23% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -70.83% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -67.35% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -28.92% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -29.80% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -29.68% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -29.71% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -29.78% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -31.70% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -29.91% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -27.75% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -27.91% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -25.75% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -25.24% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -22.53% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -22.09% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -21.33% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -22.15% |