Clear Secure (YOU) Return on Capital Employed (2021 - 2026)
Clear Secure's quarterly Return on Capital Employed came in at 41.98% in Q1 2026, up 1252.0% year-on-year from 3.1% in Q1 2025, and up 2.35% quarter-over-quarter from 41.01% in Q4 2025.
Clear Secure has reported Return on Capital Employed for 6 years, with the latest figure at 41.98% in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed rose 1252.0% year-over-year to 41.98%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 41.98% (up 1252.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 38.11%, up 1228.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed for Q1 2026 stood at 41.98%, up from 41.01% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Return on Capital Employed was 41.98% in Q1 2026, with the low at 23.22% in Q3 2022.
- Average Return on Capital Employed over 5 years is 9.16%, with a median of 14.49% recorded in 2024.
- Year-over-year, Return on Capital Employed plunged 136 bps in 2023 and surged 4327 bps in 2024.
- Tracing YOU's Return on Capital Employed over 5 years: stood at 22.7% in 2022, then soared by 118 bps to 4.02% in 2023, then soared by 699 bps to 32.11% in 2024, then increased by 28 bps to 41.01% in 2025, then advanced 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 | 253.17 Bn | 235.20 Bn | 8.16 Bn | 40.19% |
| 2 | Salesforce | 171.07 Bn | 161.50 Bn | 8.69 Bn | 12.51% |
| 3 | Uber Technologies | 151.10 Bn | 150.06 Bn | 11.88 Bn | 12.81% |
| 4 | Shopify | 134.25 Bn | 128.50 Bn | 1.55 Bn | 12.40% |
| 5 | ServiceNow | 105.72 Bn | 100.54 Bn | 2.83 Bn | 12.32% |
| 6 | Cadence Design Systems | 101.64 Bn | 100.23 Bn | 1.26 Bn | 17.43% |
| 7 | Adobe | 100.35 Bn | 93.46 Bn | 5.73 Bn | 49.21% |
| 8 | Automatic Data Processing | 90.91 Bn | 87.68 Bn | 2.87 Bn | -20.99% |
| 9 | Intuit | 88.30 Bn | 81.52 Bn | 6.77 Bn | 23.43% |
| 10 | Clear Secure | 5.96 Bn | 5.19 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% |