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Ziff Davis (ZD) Return on Capital Employed (2016 - 2026)

Ziff Davis has reported Return on Capital Employed over the past 17 years, most recently at 5.66% for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly results put Return on Capital Employed at 5.66% for Q1 2026, up 249.0% from a year ago — trailing twelve months through Mar 2026 was 5.66% (up 249.0% YoY), and the annual figure for FY2025 was 7.02%, up 279.0%.
  • Return on Capital Employed reached 5.66% in Q1 2026 per ZD's latest filing, down from 6.51% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Capital Employed topped out at 6.63% in Q2 2022 and bottomed at 3.18% in Q1 2025.
  • Median Return on Capital Employed over the past 5 years was 5.21% (2022), compared with a mean of 5.18%.
  • The largest annual shift saw Return on Capital Employed soared 568bps in 2022 before it plummeted -209bps in 2023.
  • Over 5 years, Return on Capital Employed stood at 6.52% in 2022, then plummeted by -32bps to 4.43% in 2023, then decreased by -4bps to 4.27% in 2024, then surged by 52bps to 6.51% in 2025, then dropped by -13bps to 5.66% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows Return on Capital Employed for ZD at 5.66% in Q1 2026, 6.51% in Q4 2025, and 5.53% in Q3 2025.