Unilever (UNLYF) Return on Capital Employed (2009 - 2025)
Unilever (UNLYF) recorded quarterly Return on Capital Employed of 9.9% in Q4 2025, down 36.88% quarter-over-quarter from 15.69% in Q4 2024, and down 579.0% on a YoY basis from 2.07% in Q4 2024.
Unilever (UNLYF) Return on Capital Employed (2009 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
Unilever's Return on Capital Employed history runs 5 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 9.9% for Q4 2025.
- In Q4 2025, Return on Capital Employed fell 579.0% year-over-year to 9.9%; the TTM figure through Dec 2025 stood at 9.9% (down 579.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 17.62%, up 88.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed was 9.9% for Q4 2025 at Unilever, down from 15.69% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Return on Capital Employed ranged from a high of 15.69% in Q4 2024 to a low of 9.9% in Q4 2025.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tantech Holdings | 587.03 Bn | 587.00 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Procter & Gamble | 346.82 Bn | 334.74 Bn | 10.51 Bn | 22.49% |
| 3 | Unilever | 145.94 Bn | 135.46 Bn | - | 9.90% |
| 4 | Colgate Palmolive | 70.39 Bn | 69.40 Bn | 3.23 Bn | 30.32% |
| 5 | Kenvue | 34.34 Bn | 34.23 Bn | 2.30 Bn | 12.45% |
| 6 | Kimberly Clark | 33.38 Bn | 32.96 Bn | 1.53 Bn | 24.16% |
| 7 | Estee Lauder Companies | 31.47 Bn | 28.34 Bn | 2.84 Bn | 3.12% |
| 8 | Church & Dwight | 22.92 Bn | 22.42 Bn | 681.40 Mn | 2.61% |
| 9 | Clorox | 11.90 Bn | 10.87 Bn | 722.00 Mn | 62.17% |
| 10 | Unilever | - | - | - | 9.90% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | 9.90% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 15.69% |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 12.39% |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 6.87% |
| Sep 30, 2010 | 3.39% |
| Jun 30, 2010 | 3.34% |
| Mar 31, 2010 | 4.94% |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 4.64% |
| Sep 30, 2009 | 3.23% |
| Jun 30, 2009 | 3.86% |
| Mar 31, 2009 | 6.22% |