Telos (TLS) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026)

Telos (TLS) reported Return on Capital Employed of 28.58% for Q1 2026, up 1336.0% on a YoY basis from 1.99% in Q1 2025, and up 17.39% quarter-over-quarter from 34.59% in Q4 2025.

Telos (TLS) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Telos has reported Return on Capital Employed for 16 years, with the latest figure at 28.58% in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed rose 1336.0% year-over-year to 28.58%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 28.58% (up 1336.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 35.52%, down 89.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed for Q1 2026 stood at 28.58%, up from 34.59% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Return on Capital Employed was 20.85% in Q1 2024, with the low at 46.98% in Q2 2025.
  • Historically, Return on Capital Employed has averaged 29.01% across 5 years, with a median of 25.82% in 2023.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2025 — Return on Capital Employed plunged 2588 bps — and 2026, when it soared 1336 bps.
  • Telos' Return on Capital Employed stood at 27.35% in 2022, then climbed by 12 bps to 24.07% in 2023, then sank by 66 bps to 39.87% in 2024, then advanced by 13 bps to 34.59% in 2025, then grew by 17 bps to 28.58% in 2026.
  • The last three Return on Capital Employed figures came in at 28.58% (Q1 2026), 34.59% (Q4 2025), and 24.57% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

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4 Palantir Technologies 316.31 Bn 308.39 Bn 1.42 Bn 24.39%
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7 Fortinet 102.35 Bn 99.06 Bn 1.49 Bn 40.10%
8 Synopsys 88.25 Bn 88.13 Bn 1.77 Bn 1.98%
9 Cloudflare 83.26 Bn 82.32 Bn 455.60 Mn -5.85%
10 Telos 326.66 Mn 276.43 Mn 17.38 Mn -28.58%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 -28.58%
Dec 31, 2025 -34.59%
Sep 30, 2025 -24.57%
Jun 30, 2025 -46.98%
Mar 31, 2025 -41.94%
Dec 31, 2024 -39.87%
Sep 30, 2024 -36.81%
Jun 30, 2024 -21.10%
Mar 31, 2024 -20.85%
Dec 31, 2023 -24.07%
Sep 30, 2023 -25.82%
Jun 30, 2023 -25.36%
Mar 31, 2023 -26.53%
Dec 31, 2022 -27.35%
Sep 30, 2022 -23.82%
Jun 30, 2022 -21.67%
Mar 31, 2022 -23.34%
Dec 31, 2021 -21.47%
Sep 30, 2021 -25.68%
Jun 30, 2021 -21.38%