Growth Metrics

Vera Bradley (VRA) Return on Capital Employed (2016 - 2025)

Vera Bradley (VRA) has 15 years of Return on Capital Employed data on record, last reported at 0.15% in Q1 2025.

  • For Q1 2025, Return on Capital Employed fell 19.0% year-over-year to 0.15%; the TTM value through Feb 2025 reached 0.15%, down 19.0%, while the annual FY2025 figure was 0.15%, 18.0% down from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed reached 0.15% in Q1 2025 per VRA's latest filing, down from 0.06% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Capital Employed topped out at 0.08% in Q2 2021 and bottomed at 0.28% in Q2 2023.
  • Average Return on Capital Employed over 5 years is 0.05%, with a median of 0.01% recorded in 2024.
  • Peak YoY movement for Return on Capital Employed: crashed -33bps in 2023, then increased 30bps in 2024.
  • A 5-year view of Return on Capital Employed shows it stood at 0.06% in 2021, then crashed by -250bps to 0.09% in 2022, then dropped by -18bps to 0.11% in 2023, then skyrocketed by 44bps to 0.06% in 2024, then crashed by -148bps to 0.15% in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant database, its latest 3 readings for Return on Capital Employed were 0.15% in Q1 2025, 0.06% in Q4 2024, and 0.01% in Q3 2024.