Clear Secure (YOU) Return on Capital Employed (2021 - 2026)
Clear Secure (YOU) recorded quarterly Return on Capital Employed of 41.98% in Q1 2026, up 2.35% quarter-over-quarter from 41.01% in Q4 2025, and up 1252.0% on a YoY basis from 3.1% in Q1 2025.
Clear Secure (YOU) Return on Capital Employed (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Clear Secure's Return on Capital Employed history runs 6 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 41.98% for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed rose 1252.0% year-over-year to 41.98%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 41.98% (up 1252.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 38.11%, up 1228.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed was 41.98% for Q1 2026 at Clear Secure, up from 41.01% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Return on Capital Employed ranged from a high of 41.98% in Q1 2026 to a low of 23.22% in Q3 2022.
- Historically, Return on Capital Employed has averaged 9.16% across 5 years, with a median of 14.49% in 2024.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2024: Return on Capital Employed plunged 136 bps in 2023, then soared 4327 bps in 2024.
- A 5-year view of Return on Capital Employed shows it stood at 22.7% in 2022, then surged by 118 bps to 4.02% in 2023, then surged by 699 bps to 32.11% in 2024, then grew by 28 bps to 41.01% in 2025, then gained by 2 bps to 41.98% in 2026.
- The last three Return on Capital Employed figures came in at 41.98% (Q1 2026), 41.01% (Q4 2025), and 32.04% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sap Se | 238.14 Bn | 220.17 Bn | 8.16 Bn | 40.19% |
| 2 | Full Truck Alliance | 166.83 Bn | 164.28 Bn | - | 9.54% |
| 3 | Uber Technologies | 150.36 Bn | 149.32 Bn | 11.88 Bn | 12.81% |
| 4 | Shopify | 147.75 Bn | 142.01 Bn | 1.55 Bn | 12.40% |
| 5 | Salesforce | 140.39 Bn | 128.55 Bn | 8.56 Bn | 10.65% |
| 6 | Cadence Design Systems | 105.73 Bn | 104.32 Bn | 1.26 Bn | 17.43% |
| 7 | ServiceNow | 105.42 Bn | 100.24 Bn | 2.83 Bn | 12.32% |
| 8 | Automatic Data Processing | 89.57 Bn | 86.34 Bn | 2.87 Bn | -20.99% |
| 9 | Adobe | 85.05 Bn | 78.16 Bn | 5.90 Bn | 51.24% |
| 10 | Clear Secure | 5.24 Bn | 4.46 Bn | 252.02 Mn | 41.98% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 41.98% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 41.01% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 32.04% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 37.65% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 29.46% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 32.11% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 28.89% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 24.29% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 14.49% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 4.02% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -4.63% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -18.98% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -20.95% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -22.70% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -23.22% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -17.62% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -22.12% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -21.75% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -25.78% |