ZIM Integrated Shipping Services (ZIM) Return on Capital Employed (2020 - 2026)
ZIM Integrated Shipping Services (ZIM) reported Return on Capital Employed of 6.17% for Q1 2026, down 2650.0% year-over-year from 0.24% in Q1 2025, and down 46.5% quarter-over-quarter from 11.54% in Q4 2025.
ZIM Integrated Shipping Services (ZIM) Return on Capital Employed (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
ZIM Integrated Shipping Services (ZIM) has 7 years of Return on Capital Employed data on file, last reported at 6.17% in Q1 2026.
- Return on Capital Employed for Q1 2026 came in at 6.17%, down 2650.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 6.17% (down 2650.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 11.21%, down 2362.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed fell to 6.17% in Q1 2026 per ZIM's latest filing, from 11.54% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Return on Capital Employed peaked at 119.83% in Q1 2022 and troughed at 43.67% in Q4 2023.
- A 5-year average of 26.16% and a median of 23.66% in 2024 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2024: Return on Capital Employed sank 11319 bps in 2023, then jumped 7308 bps in 2024.
- A 5-year view of Return on Capital Employed shows it stood at 67.07% in 2022, then sank by 165 bps to 43.67% in 2023, then soared by 167 bps to 29.41% in 2024, then tumbled by 61 bps to 11.54% in 2025, then plunged by 47 bps to 6.17% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows ZIM's Return on Capital Employed at 6.17% in Q1 2026, 11.54% in Q4 2025, and 17.29% in Q3 2025.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | C3is | 744.65 Bn | 744.65 Bn | 9.11 Mn | 11.29% |
| 2 | Kirby | 7.86 Bn | 7.78 Bn | 291.34 Mn | 1.86% |
| 3 | Matson | 5.69 Bn | 5.59 Bn | - | 2.24% |
| 4 | Hafnia | 3.63 Bn | 3.52 Bn | 152.41 Mn | 11.85% |
| 5 | Star Bulk Carriers | 3.14 Bn | 3.13 Bn | 371.22 Mn | 4.01% |
| 6 | ZIM Integrated Shipping Services | 3.12 Bn | 1.01 Bn | 57.20 Mn | 6.17% |
| 7 | Costamare | 1.93 Bn | 1.42 Bn | - | 12.29% |
| 8 | Navios Maritime Partners | 1.87 Bn | 1.47 Bn | 262.01 Mn | 21.05% |
| 9 | Global Ship Lease | 1.37 Bn | 1.37 Bn | - | 15.67% |
| 10 | Capital Clean Energy Carriers | 1.33 Bn | 792.93 Mn | 78.44 Mn | 5.37% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 6.17% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 11.54% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 17.29% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 27.87% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 32.67% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 29.41% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 23.66% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -25.61% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -38.29% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -43.67% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -27.14% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 22.35% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 46.19% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 67.07% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 86.05% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 89.28% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 119.83% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 95.58% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 101.01% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 92.78% |