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

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DateValue
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%