uCloudlink (UCL) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2020 - 2026)
uCloudlink (UCL) recorded Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] of 4.68% in Q2 2026, down 4.24 percentage points from 8.92% a year earlier and down 11.48 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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uCloudlink (UCL) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, uCloudlink reported Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] of 26.88%, up 3.32 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has increased for four straight years, with a five-year change of +145.41 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] came in at 23.56% in FY2024 (+2.26 pp), 21.30% in FY2023 (+116.82 pp), -95.53% in FY2022 (+34.09 pp) and -129.62% in FY2021 (-11.09 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure is the lowest quarterly Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] since Q2 2023.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] rose in five of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +1.20 percentage points.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] in the last five years was a gain of 256.66 percentage points in Q3 2023, against a drop of 170.88 percentage points in Q2 2022 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 16.16% (Q1 2026), 24.35% (Q4 2025) and 26.52% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Apple | 5,079.97 Bn | 4,827.46 Bn | 54.77 Bn | 67.97% |
| 2 | Cisco Systems | 420.25 Bn | 356.18 Bn | 11.06 Bn | 17.86% |
| 3 | Dell Technologies | 292.20 Bn | 247.96 Bn | 9.83 Bn | 38.06% |
| 4 | Arista Networks | 217.24 Bn | 170.70 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 28.65% |
| 5 | Sandisk | 180.75 Bn | 169.27 Bn | 7.58 Bn | 87.19% |
| 6 | Sony | 160.45 Bn | 100.21 Bn | 6.53 Bn | 15.08% |
| 7 | Seagate Technology Holdings | 142.99 Bn | 137.98 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 64.93% |
| 8 | Western Digital | 128.64 Bn | 118.47 Bn | 2.53 Bn | 57.31% |
| 9 | Hewlett Packard Enterprise | 75.30 Bn | 53.18 Bn | 4.93 Bn | 5.09% |
| 10 | uCloudlink | 8.71 Mn | -105.83 Mn | 9.16 Mn | 12.84% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 12.84% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 25.83% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 33.43% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 36.54% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 15.83% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 20.69% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 30.46% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 27.41% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 29.18% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 10.39% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 19.56% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 24.93% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -31.00% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -84.21% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -154.41% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -236.51% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -274.73% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -262.26% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -167.56% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -115.49% |
API Access
uCloudlink Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
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=UCL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-capital-employed-[roce]", "ticker": "UCL", "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=UCL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();