Sony Group Corp (SONY) Return on Capital Employed (2009 - 2026)

Sony (SONY) has reported Return on Capital Employed for 18 consecutive years, with 67.8% the latest figure, recorded in 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 7.15%, up 194.0% from the prior year.
• Return on Capital Employed came in at 67.8% for Q1 2026 at Sony, 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.
• Average Return on Capital Employed over 5 years is 35.29%, with a median of 29.7% recorded in 2024.
• Across the five-year window, Return on Capital Employed surged 191 bps in 2024 and slumped 4117 bps in 2025, its largest moves.
• Year by year, Return on Capital Employed stood at 25.75% in 2022, then dropped by 23 bps to 31.7% in 2023, then advanced by 6 bps to 29.79% in 2024, then slipped by 12 bps to 33.23% in 2025, then sank by 104 bps to 67.8% in 2026.
• According to Business Quant data, Return on Capital Employed over the past three periods registered 67.8%, 33.23%, and 70.83% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.