Zillow (Z) Return on Capital Employed (2018 - 2026)
Zillow (Z) reported Return on Capital Employed of 0.23% for Q1 2026, up 351.0% year-over-year from 0.05% in Q1 2025, and up 134.27% quarter-over-quarter from 0.68% in Q4 2025.
Zillow (Z) Return on Capital Employed (2018 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Zillow (Z) has 9 years of Return on Capital Employed data on file, last reported at 0.23% in Q1 2026.
- Return on Capital Employed for Q1 2026 came in at 0.23%, up 351.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 0.23% (up 351.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 0.67%, up 297.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed advanced to 0.23% in Q1 2026 per Z's latest filing, from 0.68% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Return on Capital Employed peaked at 2.3% in Q1 2022 and troughed at 4.75% in Q4 2023.
- A 5-year average of 2.25% and a median of 2.76% in 2023 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2026: Return on Capital Employed tumbled 630 bps in 2022, then soared 351 bps in 2026.
- A 5-year view of Return on Capital Employed shows it stood at 1.46% in 2022, then sank by 225 bps to 4.75% in 2023, then increased by 20 bps to 3.82% in 2024, then surged by 82 bps to 0.68% in 2025, then soared by 134 bps to 0.23% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows Z's Return on Capital Employed at 0.23% in Q1 2026, 0.68% in Q4 2025, and 1.85% in Q3 2025.
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| 1 | Nebius | 2,430,078.11 Bn | 2,430,078.11 Bn | 295.20 Mn | -3.77% |
| 2 | Alphabet | 4,448.32 Bn | 4,232.70 Bn | 102.29 Bn | 25.65% |
| 3 | Meta Platforms | 1,465.06 Bn | 1,383.88 Bn | 46.09 Bn | 26.53% |
| 4 | Spotify Technology | 113.19 Bn | 102.95 Bn | 1.75 Bn | - |
| 5 | 33.56 Bn | 30.79 Bn | 511.94 Mn | 20.06% | |
| 6 | 12.93 Bn | 11.63 Bn | 768.96 Mn | 6.06% | |
| 7 | Kanzhun | 12.77 Bn | 10.67 Bn | 255.62 Bn | 12,960.00% |
| 8 | Match | 8.28 Bn | 7.26 Bn | 653.28 Mn | 26.54% |
| 9 | Snap | 7.91 Bn | 5.08 Bn | 1.29 Bn | -6.47% |
| 10 | Zillow | 7.56 Bn | 6.78 Bn | 519.00 Mn | 0.23% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.23% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -0.68% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -1.85% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -2.66% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -3.28% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -3.82% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -4.21% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -4.59% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -4.71% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -4.75% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -4.35% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -3.92% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -2.76% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -1.46% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.34% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.83% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 2.30% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 3.44% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 6.64% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 6.79% |