Yext (YEXT) Return on Capital Employed (2017 - 2026)
Yext (YEXT) posted quarterly Return on Capital Employed of 15.26% for Q1 2026, up 2933.0% YoY from 0.5% in Q1 2025, and up 90.94% sequentially from 7.99% in Q4 2025.
Yext (YEXT) Return on Capital Employed (2017 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Yext has disclosed Return on Capital Employed across 10 years of filings, most recently posting 15.26% for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed rose 2933.0% year-over-year to 15.26%; the TTM figure through Jan 2026 stood at 15.26% (up 2933.0% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was 13.96%, up 2907.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed improved to 15.26% in Q1 2026, from 7.99% in the prior quarter.
- Over the last five years, Return on Capital Employed for YEXT reached as high as 15.26% in Q1 2026 and fell as low as 32.57% in Q1 2023.
- The 5-year median for Return on Capital Employed is 9.81% (2025), against an average of 12.18%.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — Return on Capital Employed jumped 2950 bps — and 2025, when it slumped 1101 bps.
- A 5-year view of Return on Capital Employed shows it stood at 31.79% in 2022, then jumped by 81 bps to 6.05% in 2023, then slumped by 43 bps to 8.65% in 2024, then surged by 192 bps to 7.99% in 2025, then jumped by 91 bps to 15.26% in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Return on Capital Employed over the past three periods registered 15.26%, 7.99%, and 3.62% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
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Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2026 | 15.26% |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 7.99% |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 3.62% |
| Apr 30, 2025 | -9.81% |
| Jan 31, 2025 | -14.08% |
| Oct 31, 2024 | -8.65% |
| Jul 31, 2024 | -5.23% |
| Apr 30, 2024 | -4.00% |
| Jan 31, 2024 | -3.06% |
| Oct 31, 2023 | -6.05% |
| Jul 31, 2023 | -10.02% |
| Apr 30, 2023 | -15.68% |
| Jan 31, 2023 | -32.57% |
| Oct 31, 2022 | -31.79% |
| Jul 31, 2022 | -31.87% |
| Apr 30, 2022 | -30.81% |
| Jan 31, 2022 | -30.23% |
| Oct 31, 2021 | -25.51% |
| Jul 31, 2021 | -23.83% |
| Apr 30, 2021 | -23.84% |