Xunlei (XNET) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2014 - 2026)
Xunlei's Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] was 0.50% in the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026, up 3.54 percentage points from -3.04% a year earlier but down 0.29 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Xunlei (XNET) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the year ended Dec 31, 2025, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] at Xunlei came in at 0.79%, up 5.34 percentage points from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] shows a five-year change of +7.17 percentage points (years ended Dec 2020 to Dec 2025).
- In earlier years, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] was -4.56% in the year ended Dec 31, 2024 (-4.08 pp), -0.48% in the year ended Dec 31, 2023 (-3.59 pp), 3.11% in the year ended Dec 31, 2022 (+5.61 pp) and -2.50% in the year ended Dec 31, 2021 (+3.89 pp).
- Quarterly Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has moved between -6.07% (the quarter ended Mar 31, 2025) and 3.47% (the quarter ended Dec 31, 2022) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] was higher in two of the last four quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +0.07 percentage points.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] over five years was the quarter ended Sep 30, 2021 (a gain of 14.13 percentage points); the worst was the quarter ended Mar 31, 2025 (a drop of 6.58 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, XNET's Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] in the three quarters before the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026 was 0.79% (quarter ended Mar 31, 2026), 0.36% (quarter ended Dec 31, 2025) and -1.35% (quarter ended Sep 30, 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Microsoft | 3,843.70 Bn | 3,766.85 Bn | 60.48 Bn | 27.85% |
| 2 | International Business Machines | 209.74 Bn | 160.64 Bn | 9.91 Bn | 9.40% |
| 3 | Cloudflare | 112.41 Bn | 95.94 Bn | 499.52 Mn | -9.60% |
| 4 | Equinix | 101.21 Bn | 89.76 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 5.75% |
| 5 | Nebius | 61.44 Bn | 34.87 Bn | 448.70 Mn | -2.94% |
| 6 | CoreWeave | 49.38 Bn | 36.47 Bn | 1.70 Bn | -0.51% |
| 7 | Verisign | 26.06 Bn | 23.28 Bn | 384.60 Mn | - |
| 8 | Nutanix | 19.56 Bn | 11.24 Bn | 651.35 Mn | 10.69% |
| 9 | Akamai Technologies | 15.64 Bn | 9.05 Bn | 613.75 Mn | 4.33% |
| 10 | Xunlei | 370.06 Mn | -771.55 Mn | 57.31 Mn | 0.50% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.50% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.79% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.36% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -1.35% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -3.04% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -6.07% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.51% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.50% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -0.48% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -0.16% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 2.04% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 2.07% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 3.47% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 2.73% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -0.48% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -1.06% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -2.44% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.47% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 1.93% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | -2.02% |
Xunlei Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-capital-employed-%5Broce%5D&ticker=XNET&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-capital-employed-[roce]", "ticker": "XNET", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-capital-employed-%5Broce%5D&ticker=XNET&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();