So-Young International (SY) Return on Capital Employed (2019 - 2026)
So-Young International's (SY) quarterly Return on Capital Employed came in at 16.7% in Q1 2026, up 1295.0% year-on-year from 1.2% in Q1 2025, and down 8.71% quarter-over-quarter from 15.36% in Q4 2025.
So-Young International (SY) Return on Capital Employed (2019 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
So-Young International's Return on Capital Employed history runs 8 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 16.7% for Q1 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Return on Capital Employed rose 1295.0% year-over-year to 16.7% in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was 16.7%, a 1295.0% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 15.46%, up 1067.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed retreated to 16.7% in Q1 2026 per SY's latest filing, from 15.36% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Return on Capital Employed topped out at 0.01% in Q1 2022 and bottomed at 37.92% in Q3 2025.
- The 5-year median for Return on Capital Employed is 7.26% (2022), against an average of 13.0%.
- Across the five-year window, Return on Capital Employed plunged 3677 bps in 2025 and jumped 1295 bps in 2026, its largest moves.
- Year by year, Return on Capital Employed stood at 4.22% in 2022, then jumped by 43 bps to 2.4% in 2023, then sank by 955 bps to 25.33% in 2024, then surged by 39 bps to 15.36% in 2025, then declined by 9 bps to 16.7% in 2026.
- Per Business Quant, the three latest SY Return on Capital Employed figures stand at 16.7% (Q1 2026), 15.36% (Q4 2025), and 37.92% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Veeva Systems | 29.34 Bn | 22.03 Bn | 662.02 Mn | 13.00% |
| 2 | BrightSpring Health Services | 13.49 Bn | 12.59 Bn | 482.22 Mn | 7.68% |
| 3 | Healthequity | 7.96 Bn | 7.70 Bn | 256.31 Mn | 10.67% |
| 4 | 10x Genomics | 6.17 Bn | 5.63 Bn | 106.18 Mn | -4.23% |
| 5 | Hinge Health | 6.02 Bn | 5.70 Bn | 154.23 Mn | -163.65% |
| 6 | MiniMed | 4.19 Bn | 3.89 Bn | 480.00 Mn | -8.46% |
| 7 | Waystar Holding | 4.14 Bn | 4.07 Bn | 216.84 Mn | 4.73% |
| 8 | Doximity | 3.82 Bn | 3.08 Bn | 125.97 Mn | 21.81% |
| 9 | Privia Health | 3.10 Bn | 2.73 Bn | - | 4.60% |
| 10 | So-Young International | 149.13 Mn | 34.00 Mn | 26.35 Mn | -16.70% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -16.70% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -15.36% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -37.92% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -33.55% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -29.64% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -25.33% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -1.15% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -1.41% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -2.43% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -2.40% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -1.26% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -4.22% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -7.26% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -16.37% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.01% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -1.17% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.97% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 2.20% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | -0.37% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 3.54% |