Warby Parker (WRBY) Return on Capital Employed (2021 - 2026)
Warby Parker posted quarterly Return on Capital Employed of 1.07% for Q1 2026, up 297.0% year-on-year from 0.27% in Q1 2025, and down 12.75% on a QoQ basis from 0.95% in Q4 2025.
Warby Parker (WRBY) has 6 years of Return on Capital Employed data on file, last reported at 1.07% in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed rose 297.0% year-over-year to 1.07%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 1.07% (up 297.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 0.97%, up 507.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed for Q1 2026 stood at 1.07%, down from 0.95% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Return on Capital Employed topped out at 0.95% in Q4 2025 and bottomed at 49.58% in Q1 2022.
- The 5-year median for Return on Capital Employed is 13.82% (2024), against an average of 16.1%.
- The widest annual swing landed in 2023, when Return on Capital Employed soared 3109 bps; it then jumped 297 bps in 2026.
- A 5-year view of Return on Capital Employed shows it stood at 25.87% in 2022, then surged by 38 bps to 15.98% in 2023, then surged by 64 bps to 5.72% in 2024, then surged by 83 bps to 0.95% in 2025, then retreated by 13 bps to 1.07% in 2026.
- The last three Return on Capital Employed figures came in at 1.07% (Q1 2026), 0.95% (Q4 2025), and 1.38% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Intuitive Surgical | 156.17 Bn | 151.78 Bn | 1.83 Bn | 17.54% |
| 2 | Becton Dickinson | 41.51 Bn | 40.49 Bn | 2.15 Bn | 5.02% |
| 3 | Resmed | 30.43 Bn | 28.77 Bn | 890.98 Mn | 25.95% |
| 4 | West Pharmaceutical Services | 22.78 Bn | 22.26 Bn | 296.40 Mn | 18.63% |
| 5 | Solventum | 13.39 Bn | 13.39 Bn | 1.10 Bn | 19.44% |
| 6 | Cooper Companies | 12.33 Bn | 12.20 Bn | 695.20 Mn | 6.60% |
| 7 | Align Technology | 11.65 Bn | 10.59 Bn | 736.59 Mn | 12.74% |
| 8 | Baxter International | 9.81 Bn | 7.77 Bn | 891.00 Mn | 13.02% |
| 9 | Aptargroup | 7.39 Bn | 7.19 Bn | 351.91 Mn | 12.04% |
| 10 | Warby Parker | 3.03 Bn | 2.75 Bn | 131.04 Mn | -1.07% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -1.07% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -0.95% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -1.38% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -3.25% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -4.04% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -5.72% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -8.49% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -11.44% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -13.82% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -15.98% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -16.16% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -16.92% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -19.88% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -25.87% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -31.10% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -48.01% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -49.58% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -43.27% |