Universal Electronics (UEIC) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026)
Universal Electronics (UEIC) posted Return on Capital Employed of 4.14% for Q1 2026, down 2.18% sequentially from 4.05% in Q4 2025, and up 310.0% YoY from 1.01% in Q1 2025.
Universal Electronics (UEIC) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Universal Electronics has reported Return on Capital Employed for 16 years, with the latest figure at 4.14% in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Return on Capital Employed rose 310.0% year-over-year to 4.14% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 4.14% (up 310.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 3.57%, up 487.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed eased to 4.14% in Q1 2026 per UEIC's latest filing, from 4.05% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Return on Capital Employed peaked at 4.99% in Q1 2022 and troughed at 41.74% in Q3 2023.
- A 5-year average of 10.74% and a median of 7.24% in 2025 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2024: Return on Capital Employed slumped 4639 bps in 2023, then surged 3376 bps in 2024.
- Over 5 years, Return on Capital Employed stood at 4.97% in 2022, then tumbled by 933 bps to 41.42% in 2023, then soared by 77 bps to 9.33% in 2024, then jumped by 57 bps to 4.05% in 2025, then declined by 2 bps to 4.14% in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Return on Capital Employed over the past three periods registered 4.14%, 4.05%, and 6.92% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Apple | 4,539.83 Bn | 4,477.43 Bn | 54.77 Bn | 67.97% |
| 2 | Sony | 133.13 Bn | 119.27 Bn | 6.53 Bn | -65.50% |
| 3 | Sonos | 1.90 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 189.31 Mn | 13.35% |
| 4 | LG Display | 1.63 Bn | 486.32 Mn | 277.60 Mn | 2,594,595.35% |
| 5 | Zepp Health | 1.18 Bn | -101.97 Bn | 19.44 Mn | 0.00% |
| 6 | Turtle Beach | 267.71 Mn | 255.39 Mn | 11.29 Mn | 6.22% |
| 7 | Vuzix | 199.03 Mn | 177.88 Mn | 375,000.00 | -89.35% |
| 8 | Universal Electronics | 60.07 Mn | 30.24 Mn | 20.60 Mn | -4.14% |
| 9 | Axil Brands | 38.46 Mn | 32.94 Mn | 5.04 Mn | 12.60% |
| 10 | Koss | 35.59 Mn | 16.74 Mn | 1.00 Mn | -6.38% |
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% |