Universal Electronics (UEIC) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026)
Universal Electronics' (UEIC) quarterly Return on Capital Employed came in at 4.14% in Q1 2026, up 310.0% year-on-year from 1.01% in Q1 2025, and down 2.18% quarter-over-quarter from 4.05% in Q4 2025.
Universal Electronics (UEIC) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Universal Electronics has disclosed Return on Capital Employed across 16 years of filings, most recently posting 4.14% for Q1 2026.
- Return on Capital Employed for Q1 2026 came in at 4.14%, up 310.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 4.14% (up 310.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 3.57%, up 487.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed came in at 4.14% for Q1 2026 at Universal Electronics, down from 4.05% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Return on Capital Employed ranged from a high of 4.99% in Q1 2022 to a low of 41.74% in Q3 2023.
- The 5-year median for Return on Capital Employed is 7.24% (2025), against an average of 10.74%.
- Across the five-year window, Return on Capital Employed slumped 4639 bps in 2023 and soared 3376 bps in 2024, its largest moves.
- Universal Electronics' Return on Capital Employed stood at 4.97% in 2022, then tumbled by 933 bps to 41.42% in 2023, then jumped by 77 bps to 9.33% in 2024, then surged by 57 bps to 4.05% in 2025, then slipped by 2 bps to 4.14% in 2026.
- The last three Return on Capital Employed figures came in at 4.14% (Q1 2026), 4.05% (Q4 2025), and 6.92% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Apple | 4,366.25 Bn | 4,297.75 Bn | 54.78 Bn | 61.26% |
| 2 | Sonos | 1.75 Bn | 1.50 Bn | 124.65 Mn | 5.70% |
| 3 | Zepp Health | 1.27 Bn | 1.16 Bn | 34.42 Mn | -0.01% |
| 4 | Turtle Beach | 267.51 Mn | 255.19 Mn | 11.29 Mn | -6.30% |
| 5 | Vuzix | 257.23 Mn | 236.08 Mn | 375,000.00 | -18.63% |
| 6 | Sony | 114.28 Mn | -18.94 Bn | 5.96 Bn | 13.88% |
| 7 | UTime | 53.53 Mn | 52.80 Mn | - | - |
| 8 | Axil Brands | 40.77 Mn | 35.25 Mn | 5.04 Mn | 12.60% |
| 9 | Koss | 37.77 Mn | 18.91 Mn | 1.00 Mn | -6.38% |
| 10 | Universal Electronics | - | - | 20.60 Mn | -4.14% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -4.14% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -4.05% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -6.92% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -3.99% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -7.24% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -9.33% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -7.98% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -15.78% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -16.28% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -41.42% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -41.74% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -25.64% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -16.28% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 4.97% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 4.59% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 3.68% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 4.99% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 7.88% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 12.49% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 12.66% |