Vital Farms (VITL) Return on Capital Employed (2020 - 2026)

Vital Farms (VITL) has 7 years of Return on Capital Employed data on file, last reported at 16.6% in Q1 2026.

• For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed fell 445.0% year-over-year to 16.6%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 16.6% (down 445.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 27.84%, up 122.0% from the prior year.
• Return on Capital Employed declined to 16.6% in Q1 2026, from 23.35% in the prior quarter.
• In the past five years, Return on Capital Employed ranged from a high of 23.4% in Q3 2024 to a low of 6.29% in Q2 2022.
• A 5-year average of 14.08% and a median of 16.85% in 2023 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
• Across the five-year window, Return on Capital Employed tumbled 1300 bps in 2022 and surged 1986 bps in 2023, its largest moves.
• Tracing VITL's Return on Capital Employed over 5 years: stood at 1.29% in 2022, then jumped by 1205 bps to 16.85% in 2023, then surged by 38 bps to 23.24% in 2024, then increased by 0 bps to 23.35% in 2025, then decreased by 29 bps to 16.6% in 2026.
• Business Quant data shows VITL's Return on Capital Employed at 16.6% in Q1 2026, 23.35% in Q4 2025, and 22.62% in Q3 2025.