Virgin Galactic Holdings (SPCE) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2018 - 2026)
Virgin Galactic Holdings (SPCE) posted Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] of -42.42% for Q2 2026, up 0.87 percentage points from -43.29% a year earlier.
Virgin Galactic Holdings (SPCE) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2018 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Virgin Galactic Holdings' Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] came in at -42.41%, down 1.48 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] shows a five-year change of +4.27 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Virgin Galactic Holdings' Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] was -40.92% in FY2024 (+13.64 pp), -54.57% in FY2023 (-0.24 pp), -54.33% in FY2022 (-14.63 pp) and -39.70% in FY2021 (+6.98 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure stands as the highest quarterly Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] since Q3 2022.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] increased in six of the last seven quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +4.31 percentage points.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] in the past five years was Q2 2022, with a gain of 19.11 percentage points; the weakest was Q2 2023, with a drop of 35.03 percentage points.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | General Electric | 324.20 Bn | 278.20 Bn | 4.68 Bn | -26.86% |
| 2 | Rtx | 249.38 Bn | 222.59 Bn | 5.13 Bn | 9.62% |
| 3 | Boeing | 152.06 Bn | 58.76 Bn | 2.41 Bn | 8.25% |
| 4 | Lockheed Martin | 116.66 Bn | 103.39 Bn | 2.45 Bn | 24.71% |
| 5 | Howmet Aerospace | 91.36 Bn | 86.97 Bn | 951.00 Mn | 22.99% |
| 6 | General Dynamics | 90.03 Bn | 77.14 Bn | 2.18 Bn | 13.87% |
| 7 | Motorola Solutions | 74.17 Bn | 70.53 Bn | 1.68 Bn | 22.44% |
| 8 | Northrop Grumman | 68.46 Bn | 57.71 Bn | 2.12 Bn | 12.41% |
| 9 | Honeywell International | 67.76 Bn | 20.21 Bn | 3.65 Bn | 15.09% |
| 10 | Virgin Galactic Holdings | 330.06 Mn | 330.06 Mn | -28.05 Mn | -42.42% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -42.42% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -46.09% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -42.80% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -43.29% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -44.87% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -44.90% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -46.39% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -49.54% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -50.07% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -51.20% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -55.54% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -66.71% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -63.85% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -49.23% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -39.14% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -31.69% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -30.88% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -33.23% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -39.96% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -50.79% |
Virgin Galactic Holdings Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-capital-employed-[roce]", "ticker": "SPCE", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-capital-employed-%5Broce%5D&ticker=SPCE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();