TrueBlue (TBI) Return on Capital Employed (2010 - 2026)
TrueBlue (TBI) posted quarterly Return on Capital Employed of 10.37% for Q1 2026, up 696.0% year-over-year from 1.3% in Q1 2025, and down 16.94% quarter-over-quarter from 8.86% in Q4 2025.
TrueBlue (TBI) Return on Capital Employed (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
TrueBlue (TBI) has reported Return on Capital Employed for 17 consecutive years, with 10.37% the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed rose 696.0% year-over-year to 10.37%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 10.37% (up 696.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 8.99%, up 580.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed eased to 10.37% in Q1 2026 per TBI's latest filing, from 8.86% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Return on Capital Employed topped out at 11.43% in Q3 2022 and bottomed at 17.55% in Q4 2024.
- Historically, Return on Capital Employed has averaged 3.17% across 5 years, with a median of 4.77% in 2024.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — Return on Capital Employed plunged 1609 bps — and 2025, when it soared 1104 bps.
- TrueBlue's Return on Capital Employed stood at 9.52% in 2022, then plunged by 136 bps to 3.39% in 2023, then slumped by 417 bps to 17.55% in 2024, then jumped by 49 bps to 8.86% in 2025, then dropped by 17 bps to 10.37% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows TBI's Return on Capital Employed at 10.37% in Q1 2026, 8.86% in Q4 2025, and 5.25% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robert Half | 4.49 Bn | 4.16 Bn | 474.03 Mn | 0.80% |
| 2 | Korn Ferry | 4.38 Bn | 3.24 Bn | 685.99 Mn | 12.39% |
| 3 | Trinet | 3.24 Bn | 1.36 Bn | - | 23.70% |
| 4 | ManpowerGroup | 2.89 Bn | 2.71 Bn | 780.30 Mn | 8.30% |
| 5 | Insperity | 2.01 Bn | 1.39 Bn | 217.00 Mn | -0.48% |
| 6 | Kforce | 978.37 Mn | 978.04 Mn | 99.45 Mn | 19.56% |
| 7 | Barrett Business Services | 817.12 Mn | 717.73 Mn | 64.85 Mn | 15.39% |
| 8 | Kelly Services | 594.06 Mn | 569.86 Mn | 212.00 Mn | -6.55% |
| 9 | TrueBlue | 321.78 Mn | 298.53 Mn | 91.58 Mn | -10.07% |
| 10 | HireQuest | 234.33 Mn | 232.69 Mn | - | 11.91% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2026 | -10.07% |
| Mar 29, 2026 | -10.37% |
| Dec 28, 2025 | -8.86% |
| Sep 28, 2025 | -5.25% |
| Jun 29, 2025 | -6.43% |
| Mar 30, 2025 | -17.32% |
| Dec 29, 2024 | -17.55% |
| Sep 29, 2024 | -16.29% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -13.60% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -4.77% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -3.39% |
| Sep 24, 2023 | -1.16% |
| Jun 25, 2023 | 2.49% |
| Mar 26, 2023 | 7.02% |
| Dec 25, 2022 | 9.52% |
| Sep 25, 2022 | 11.43% |
| Jun 26, 2022 | 11.22% |
| Mar 27, 2022 | 9.50% |
| Dec 26, 2021 | 8.97% |
| Sep 26, 2021 | 7.18% |