Zillow Group, Inc. (ZG) Return on Capital Employed (2018 - 2026)

Zillow has disclosed Return on Capital Employed across 9 years of filings, most recently posting 0.23% for Q1 2026.

• In Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed rose 351.0% year-over-year to 0.23%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 0.23% (up 351.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 0.67%, up 297.0% from the prior year.
• Return on Capital Employed improved to 0.23% in Q1 2026, from 0.68% in the prior quarter.
• Over the last five years, Return on Capital Employed for ZG reached as high as 2.3% in Q1 2022 and fell as low as 4.75% in Q4 2023.
• The 5-year median for Return on Capital Employed is 2.76% (2023), against an average of 2.25%.
• Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Return on Capital Employed sank 630 bps — and 2026, when it soared 351 bps.
• A 5-year view of Return on Capital Employed shows it stood at 1.46% in 2022, then tumbled 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.
• According to Business Quant data, Return on Capital Employed over the past three periods registered 0.23%, 0.68%, and 1.85% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.