System1 SST
NYSE SST
$1.93 -0.01 (-0.52%)
At close: Aug 21, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

System1 (SST) Return on Capital Employed (2020 - 2026)

System1 (SST) posted Return on Capital Employed of 42.21% for Q1 2026, down 69.16% sequentially from 24.95% in Q4 2025, and down 2048.0% YoY from 2.17% in Q1 2025.

System1 (SST) Return on Capital Employed (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

System1 has reported Return on Capital Employed for 7 years, with the latest figure at 42.21% in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Return on Capital Employed fell 2048.0% year-over-year to 42.21% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 42.21% (down 2048.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 21.72%, down 98.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed slipped to 42.21% in Q1 2026 per SST's latest filing, from 24.95% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Return on Capital Employed peaked at 0.05% in Q1 2022 and troughed at 49.15% in Q4 2022.
  • A 5-year average of 22.21% and a median of 21.73% in 2025 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Return on Capital Employed tumbled 9502 bps in 2022, then surged 3650 bps in 2023.
  • Over 5 years, Return on Capital Employed stood at 49.15% in 2022, then surged by 74 bps to 12.64% in 2023, then sank by 92 bps to 24.33% in 2024, then slipped by 3 bps to 24.95% in 2025, then plunged by 69 bps to 42.21% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Return on Capital Employed over the past three periods registered 42.21%, 24.95%, and 18.52% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROCE (Qtr)
1 Cintas 81.84 Bn 81.56 Bn 1.48 Bn 33.88%
2 Relx 65.92 Bn 65.74 Bn - -
3 Copart 31.68 Bn 28.33 Bn 732.88 Mn 17.98%
4 Global Payments 25.34 Bn 19.93 Bn 2.03 Bn 2.55%
5 Rb Global 16.15 Bn 15.62 Bn 935.50 Mn 7.07%
6 Aramark 15.72 Bn 15.22 Bn 430.34 Mn 7.98%
7 UL Solutions 15.16 Bn 14.72 Bn 417.00 Mn 25.89%
8 Rentokil Initial 11.92 Bn 9.40 Bn - -
9 Dolby Laboratories 6.14 Bn 5.47 Bn 264.68 Mn 8.58%
10 System1 15.51 Mn -25.49 Mn 24.27 Mn -48.88%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 -48.88%
Mar 31, 2026 -42.21%
Dec 31, 2025 -24.95%
Sep 30, 2025 -18.52%
Jun 30, 2025 -20.62%
Mar 31, 2025 -21.73%
Dec 31, 2024 -24.33%
Sep 30, 2024 -24.18%
Jun 30, 2024 -22.88%
Mar 31, 2024 -18.04%
Dec 31, 2023 -12.64%
Sep 30, 2023 -15.85%
Dec 31, 2022 -49.15%
Sep 30, 2022 -34.81%
Jun 30, 2022 -3.31%
Mar 31, 2022 0.05%
Dec 31, 2021 45.88%
Sep 30, 2021 8.29%
Jun 30, 2021 5.13%
Mar 31, 2021 1.96%