Sprout Social (SPT) Return on Capital Employed (2020 - 2026)

Sprout Social's (SPT) quarterly Return on Capital Employed came in at 13.67% in Q1 2026, up 1377.0% year-on-year from 0.93% in Q1 2025, and up 22.63% on a QoQ basis from 17.67% in Q4 2025.

Sprout Social (SPT) Return on Capital Employed (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Sprout Social (SPT) has 7 years of Return on Capital Employed data on file, last reported at 13.67% in Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Return on Capital Employed rose 1377.0% year-over-year to 13.67% in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was 13.67%, a 1377.0% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 19.8%, up 1168.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed for Q1 2026 stood at 13.67%, up from 17.67% in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Return on Capital Employed for SPT reached as high as 13.67% in Q1 2026 and fell as low as 35.29% in Q2 2024.
  • Historically, Return on Capital Employed has averaged 28.17% across 5 years, with a median of 31.71% in 2024.
  • Across the five-year window, Return on Capital Employed plunged 1619 bps in 2022 and surged 1447 bps in 2025, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, Return on Capital Employed stood at 33.68% in 2022, then grew by 5 bps to 31.86% in 2023, then declined by 1 bps to 32.13% in 2024, then surged by 45 bps to 17.67% in 2025, then gained by 23 bps to 13.67% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Return on Capital Employed figures were 13.67% in Q1 2026, 17.67% in Q4 2025, and 19.87% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

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1 Sap Se 208.91 Bn 189.27 Bn 8.16 Bn 40.19%
2 Full Truck Alliance 188.77 Bn 186.13 Bn - 9.52%
3 Shopify 145.98 Bn 140.23 Bn 1.55 Bn 12.40%
4 Uber Technologies 141.48 Bn 140.44 Bn 5.95 Bn 12.81%
5 Salesforce 128.51 Bn 116.67 Bn 8.56 Bn 10.65%
6 ServiceNow 98.38 Bn 93.20 Bn 2.82 Bn 10.59%
7 Automatic Data Processing 97.56 Bn 94.34 Bn 2.87 Bn -7.29%
8 Snowflake 91.55 Bn 88.59 Bn 926.45 Mn -25.94%
9 Cadence Design Systems 89.91 Bn 88.50 Bn 1.41 Bn 17.43%
10 Sprout Social 65.75 Mn -45.87 Mn 93.51 Mn -13.67%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 -13.67%
Dec 31, 2025 -17.67%
Sep 30, 2025 -19.87%
Jun 30, 2025 -25.13%
Mar 31, 2025 -27.43%
Dec 31, 2024 -32.13%
Sep 30, 2024 -31.71%
Jun 30, 2024 -35.29%
Mar 31, 2024 -33.50%
Dec 31, 2023 -31.86%
Sep 30, 2023 -32.25%
Jun 30, 2023 -34.12%
Mar 31, 2023 -34.73%
Dec 31, 2022 -33.68%
Sep 30, 2022 -30.64%
Jun 30, 2022 -25.62%
Mar 31, 2022 -19.64%
Dec 31, 2021 -17.64%
Sep 30, 2021 -14.45%
Jun 30, 2021 -14.23%