Unity Software (U) Return on Capital Employed (2020 - 2026)
Unity Software (U) reported Return on Capital Employed of 13.57% for Q1 2026, down 492.0% year-over-year from 3.46% in Q1 2025, and down 49.65% on a QoQ basis from 9.07% in Q4 2025.
Unity Software (U) has 7 years of Return on Capital Employed data on file, last reported at 13.57% in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Return on Capital Employed fell 492.0% year-over-year to 13.57% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 13.57% (down 492.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 9.1%, up 327.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed eased to 13.57% in Q1 2026 per U's latest filing, from 9.07% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Return on Capital Employed topped out at 8.54% in Q3 2025 and bottomed at 18.06% in Q3 2022.
- The 5-year median for Return on Capital Employed is 13.88% (2022), against an average of 13.25%.
- The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Return on Capital Employed jumped 798 bps; it then tumbled 492 bps in 2026.
- Tracing U's Return on Capital Employed over 5 years: stood at 16.74% in 2022, then gained by 23 bps to 12.93% in 2023, then gained by 0 bps to 12.93% in 2024, then gained by 30 bps to 9.07% in 2025, then slumped by 50 bps to 13.57% in 2026.
- Per Business Quant, the three latest U Return on Capital Employed figures stand at 13.57% (Q1 2026), 9.07% (Q4 2025), and 8.54% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sap Se | 253.17 Bn | 235.20 Bn | 8.16 Bn | 40.19% |
| 2 | Salesforce | 171.07 Bn | 161.50 Bn | 8.69 Bn | 12.51% |
| 3 | Uber Technologies | 151.10 Bn | 150.06 Bn | 11.88 Bn | 12.81% |
| 4 | Shopify | 134.25 Bn | 128.50 Bn | 1.55 Bn | 12.40% |
| 5 | ServiceNow | 105.72 Bn | 100.54 Bn | 2.83 Bn | 12.32% |
| 6 | Cadence Design Systems | 101.64 Bn | 100.23 Bn | 1.26 Bn | 17.43% |
| 7 | Adobe | 100.35 Bn | 93.46 Bn | 5.73 Bn | 49.21% |
| 8 | Automatic Data Processing | 90.91 Bn | 87.68 Bn | 2.87 Bn | -20.99% |
| 9 | Intuit | 88.30 Bn | 81.52 Bn | 6.77 Bn | 23.43% |
| 10 | Unity Software | 11.10 Bn | 9.22 Bn | 156.60 Mn | -13.57% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -13.57% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -9.07% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -8.54% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -8.58% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -8.65% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -12.93% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -15.28% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -15.16% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -15.63% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -12.93% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -12.83% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -14.25% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -14.20% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -16.74% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -18.06% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -15.01% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -13.88% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -16.97% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -22.37% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -22.99% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | -16.51% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | -12.87% |