Virgin Galactic Holdings SPCE
NYSE SPCE
$3.03 +0.05 (+1.68%)
At close: Oct 2, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Virgin Galactic Holdings (SPCE) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2018 - 2026)

Updated

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.

Analysis

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 Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROCE (Qtr)
1 General Electric 321.31 Bn 275.31 Bn 4.68 Bn -26.86%
2 Rtx 248.97 Bn 222.19 Bn 5.13 Bn 9.62%
3 Boeing 152.99 Bn 59.70 Bn 2.41 Bn 8.25%
4 Lockheed Martin 116.67 Bn 103.39 Bn 2.45 Bn 24.71%
5 Howmet Aerospace 92.54 Bn 88.15 Bn 951.00 Mn 22.99%
6 General Dynamics 89.31 Bn 76.42 Bn 2.18 Bn 13.87%
7 Motorola Solutions 74.04 Bn 70.40 Bn 1.68 Bn 22.44%
8 Northrop Grumman 67.90 Bn 57.15 Bn 2.12 Bn 12.41%
9 Honeywell International 67.82 Bn 20.27 Bn 3.65 Bn 15.09%
10 Virgin Galactic Holdings 335.59 Mn 335.59 Mn -28.05 Mn -42.42%
Historic Data

Historic Data

Download Data
DateValue
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%
API Access

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 frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.

https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-capital-employed-%5Broce%5D&ticker=SPCE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY