Growth Metrics

SWK Holdings (SWKHL) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2025)

SWK Holdings (SWKHL) reported Return on Capital Employed of 7.35% for Q4 2025, up 374.0% year-over-year from 1.55% in Q4 2024, and down 16.14% on a QoQ basis from 8.76% in Q3 2025.

SWK Holdings (SWKHL) has 9 years of Return on Capital Employed data on file, last reported at 7.35% in Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly Return on Capital Employed rose 374.0% year-over-year to 7.35% in Q4 2025, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2025 was 7.35% (up 374.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 6.82%, up 328.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed fell to 7.35% in Q4 2025 per SWKHL's latest filing, from 8.76% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Capital Employed topped out at 9.97% in Q2 2021 and bottomed at 2.04% in Q2 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Return on Capital Employed is 3.41% (2022), against an average of 3.81%.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Return on Capital Employed plunged 1200 bps; it then soared 674 bps in 2025.
  • Tracing SWKHL's Return on Capital Employed over 5 years: stood at 2.53% in 2021, then tumbled by 72 bps to 0.7% in 2022, then soared by 570 bps to 4.71% in 2023, then decreased by 23 bps to 3.61% in 2024, then soared by 104 bps to 7.35% in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest SWKHL Return on Capital Employed figures stand at 7.35% (Q4 2025), 8.76% (Q3 2025), and 7.4% (Q2 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROCE (Qtr)
1 BlackRock 158.51 Bn 148.89 Bn - -
2 Blackstone 92.68 Bn 91.63 Bn - -
3 Kkr 84.94 Bn 132.45 Bn - -
4 Brookfield Asset Management 77.34 Bn 77.68 Bn - -
5 Apollo Global Management 76.27 Bn 95.00 Bn 5.04 Bn -
6 State Street 44.42 Bn 18.75 Bn - -
7 Ameriprise Financial 41.68 Bn 41.55 Bn 4.57 Bn -
8 Northern Trust 31.21 Bn 31.21 Bn - -
9 Ares Management 28.85 Bn 32.22 Bn - -
10 SWK Holdings - - - 7.35%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Dec 31, 2025 7.35%
Sep 30, 2025 8.76%
Jun 30, 2025 7.40%
Mar 31, 2025 5.73%
Dec 31, 2024 3.61%
Sep 30, 2024 2.02%
Jun 30, 2024 2.10%
Mar 31, 2024 3.55%
Dec 31, 2023 4.71%
Sep 30, 2023 1.09%
Jun 30, 2023 1.87%
Mar 31, 2023 0.51%
Dec 31, 2022 0.70%
Sep 30, 2022 -0.57%
Jun 30, 2022 -2.04%
Mar 31, 2022 3.26%
Dec 31, 2021 2.53%
Sep 30, 2021 9.53%
Jun 30, 2021 9.97%
Mar 31, 2021 4.05%
Dec 31, 2014 2.89%
Sep 30, 2014 10.91%
Jun 30, 2014 14.10%
Mar 31, 2014 11.85%
Dec 31, 2013 8.84%
Sep 30, 2013 6.76%
Jun 30, 2013 2.55%
Mar 31, 2013 -0.33%
Dec 31, 2012 -1.19%
Sep 30, 2012 -6.17%
Jun 30, 2012 -5.00%
Mar 31, 2012 -3.86%
Dec 31, 2011 -4.04%
Sep 30, 2011 -3.66%