Upland Software (UPLD) Return on Capital Employed (2014 - 2026)
Upland Software posted quarterly Return on Capital Employed of 3.28% for Q1 2026, up 627.0% year-on-year from 0.45% in Q1 2025, and up 135.27% on a QoQ basis from 1.4% in Q4 2025.
Upland Software (UPLD) has 13 years of Return on Capital Employed data on file, last reported at 3.28% in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed rose 627.0% year-over-year to 3.28%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 3.28% (up 627.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 1.17%, up 1883.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed for Q1 2026 stood at 3.28%, up from 1.4% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Return on Capital Employed topped out at 3.28% in Q1 2026 and bottomed at 24.25% in Q4 2024.
- The 5-year median for Return on Capital Employed is 4.18% (2022), against an average of 10.55%.
- The widest annual swing landed in 2023, when Return on Capital Employed sank 1807 bps; it then soared 2565 bps in 2025.
- A 5-year view of Return on Capital Employed shows it stood at 4.18% in 2022, then slumped by 422 bps to 21.82% in 2023, then declined by 11 bps to 24.25% in 2024, then soared by 106 bps to 1.4% in 2025, then jumped by 135 bps to 3.28% in 2026.
- The last three Return on Capital Employed figures came in at 3.28% (Q1 2026), 1.4% (Q4 2025), and 1.38% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sap Se | 253.17 Bn | 235.20 Bn | 8.16 Bn | 40.19% |
| 2 | Salesforce | 171.07 Bn | 161.50 Bn | 8.69 Bn | 12.51% |
| 3 | Uber Technologies | 151.10 Bn | 150.06 Bn | 11.88 Bn | 12.81% |
| 4 | Shopify | 134.25 Bn | 128.50 Bn | 1.55 Bn | 12.40% |
| 5 | ServiceNow | 105.72 Bn | 100.54 Bn | 2.83 Bn | 12.32% |
| 6 | Cadence Design Systems | 101.64 Bn | 100.23 Bn | 1.26 Bn | 17.43% |
| 7 | Adobe | 100.35 Bn | 93.46 Bn | 5.73 Bn | 49.21% |
| 8 | Automatic Data Processing | 90.91 Bn | 87.68 Bn | 2.87 Bn | -20.99% |
| 9 | Intuit | 88.30 Bn | 81.52 Bn | 6.77 Bn | 23.43% |
| 10 | Upland Software | 20.55 Mn | -9.86 Mn | 36.76 Mn | 3.28% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 3.28% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.40% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -1.38% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -3.72% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -2.99% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -24.25% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -20.76% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -18.25% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -17.14% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -21.82% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -21.16% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -19.58% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -18.22% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -4.18% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -3.10% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -3.84% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -3.69% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -3.99% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -3.52% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -3.20% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | -2.97% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | -2.70% |
| Sep 30, 2020 | -4.61% |
| Jun 30, 2020 | -5.09% |
| Mar 31, 2020 | -4.91% |
| Dec 31, 2019 | -3.68% |
| Sep 30, 2019 | -2.94% |
| Jun 30, 2019 | -2.73% |
| Mar 31, 2019 | -2.06% |
| Dec 31, 2018 | -1.88% |
| Sep 30, 2018 | -1.26% |
| Jun 30, 2018 | -2.29% |
| Mar 31, 2018 | -3.48% |
| Dec 31, 2017 | -5.83% |
| Sep 30, 2017 | -5.21% |
| Jun 30, 2017 | -5.99% |
| Mar 31, 2017 | -7.12% |
| Dec 31, 2016 | -8.00% |
| Sep 30, 2016 | -10.35% |
| Jun 30, 2016 | -11.50% |
| Mar 31, 2016 | -12.79% |
| Dec 31, 2015 | -11.65% |
| Sep 30, 2015 | -11.73% |
| Jun 30, 2015 | -11.42% |
| Mar 31, 2015 | -10.45% |
| Dec 31, 2014 | -26.25% |