Zillow Group, Inc. (ZG) Return on Capital Employed (2018 - 2026)
Zillow (ZG) posted quarterly 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 Group, Inc. (ZG) Return on Capital Employed (2018 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Zillow (ZG) has reported Return on Capital Employed for 9 consecutive years, with 0.23% the latest figure, recorded in 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 rose to 0.23% in Q1 2026 per ZG's latest filing, from 0.68% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Return on Capital Employed topped out at 2.3% in Q1 2022 and bottomed at 4.75% in Q4 2023.
- Historically, Return on Capital Employed has averaged 2.25% across 5 years, with a median of 2.76% in 2023.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Return on Capital Employed tumbled 630 bps — and 2026, when it soared 351 bps.
- Zillow's Return on Capital Employed stood at 1.46% in 2022, then slumped by 225 bps to 4.75% in 2023, then rose by 20 bps to 3.82% in 2024, then soared by 82 bps to 0.68% in 2025, then jumped by 134 bps to 0.23% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows ZG's Return on Capital Employed at 0.23% in Q1 2026, 0.68% in Q4 2025, and 1.85% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.28% |
| 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% |