Yext (YEXT) Return on Capital Employed (2017 - 2026)
Yext (YEXT) reported Return on Capital Employed of 15.26% for Q1 2026, up 2933.0% year-over-year from 0.5% in Q1 2025, and up 90.94% quarter-over-quarter from 7.99% in Q4 2025.
Yext (YEXT) Return on Capital Employed (2017 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Yext (YEXT) has 10 years of Return on Capital Employed data on file, last reported at 15.26% in Q1 2026.
- Return on Capital Employed for Q1 2026 came in at 15.26%, up 2933.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 was 15.26% (up 2933.0% YoY), and the FY2026 annual result was 13.96%, up 2907.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed advanced to 15.26% in Q1 2026 per YEXT's latest filing, from 7.99% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Return on Capital Employed peaked at 15.26% in Q1 2026 and troughed at 32.57% in Q1 2023.
- A 5-year average of 12.18% and a median of 9.81% in 2025 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2025: Return on Capital Employed jumped 2950 bps in 2024, then plunged 1101 bps in 2025.
- 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 plunged 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.
- Business Quant data shows YEXT's Return on Capital Employed at 15.26% in Q1 2026, 7.99% in Q4 2025, and 3.62% in Q3 2025.
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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% |