Telefonica S A (TEFOF) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2009 - 2025)
Telefonica S A (TEFOF) posted Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] of 5.33% for Q3 2025, down 0.83 percentage points from 6.16% a year earlier but up 0.94 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Telefonica S A (TEFOF) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2009 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
For FY2024, Telefonica S A's Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] came in at 3.11%, up 0.01 percentage points from FY2023.
- Annual Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] shows a five-year change of -2.07 percentage points (FY2019 to FY2024).
- In prior years, Telefonica S A's Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] was 3.11% in FY2023 (-1.36 pp), 4.47% in FY2022 (-12.01 pp), 16.48% in FY2021 (+11.59 pp) and 4.89% in FY2020 (-0.29 pp).
- Quarterly Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has run from a low of 3.14% in Q4 2023 to a high of 17.99% in Q3 2021 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] increased in three of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -0.54 percentage points.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] in the past five years was Q2 2021, with a gain of 14.06 percentage points; the weakest was Q2 2022, with a drop of 13.99 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] for the three prior quarters was 4.39% (Q2 2025), 3.88% (Q1 2025) and 3.86% (Q4 2024).
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| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2025 | 5.33% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 4.39% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 3.88% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 3.86% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 6.16% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 4.37% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 3.37% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 3.14% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 7.22% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 5.29% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 4.51% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 4.74% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 8.46% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 3.95% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 16.76% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 17.00% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 17.99% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 17.94% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 5.60% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 5.13% |
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Telefonica S A Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] API
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Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-capital-employed-%5Broce%5D&ticker=TEFOF&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-capital-employed-[roce]", "ticker": "TEFOF", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-capital-employed-%5Broce%5D&ticker=TEFOF&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();