Shutterstock, Inc. (SSTK) Return on Capital Employed (2012 - 2026)

Shutterstock has disclosed Return on Capital Employed across 15 years of filings, most recently posting 4.81% for Q1 2026.

• In Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed fell 405.0% year-over-year to 4.81%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 4.81% (down 405.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 10.66%, down 189.0% from the prior year.
• Return on Capital Employed retreated to 4.81% in Q1 2026, from 10.18% in the prior quarter.
• Over the last five years, Return on Capital Employed for SSTK reached as high as 20.77% in Q3 2022 and fell as low as 4.81% in Q1 2026.
• The 5-year median for Return on Capital Employed is 11.93% (2023), against an average of 13.25%.
• Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — Return on Capital Employed tumbled 1114 bps — and 2025, when it surged 139 bps.
• A 5-year view of Return on Capital Employed shows it stood at 19.63% in 2022, then sank by 39 bps to 11.93% in 2023, then retreated by 18 bps to 9.76% in 2024, then climbed by 4 bps to 10.18% in 2025, then sank by 53 bps to 4.81% in 2026.
• According to Business Quant data, Return on Capital Employed over the past three periods registered 4.81%, 10.18%, and 12.16% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.