Zumiez (ZUMZ) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2011 - 2026)
Zumiez's Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] came in at 12.59% for fiscal Q4 2026 (quarter ended Jan 31, 2026), up 11.88 percentage points from 0.71% a year earlier and up 4.94 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Zumiez (ZUMZ) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended Jan 31, 2026), Zumiez's Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] was 3.61%, up 3.22 percentage points from FY2025.
- Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] carries a five-year change of -9.13 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2026).
- Going back by fiscal year, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] was 0.39% in FY2025 (+11.92 pp), -11.53% in FY2024 (-16.25 pp), 4.72% in FY2023 (-16.44 pp) and 21.16% in FY2022 (+8.42 pp).
- The fiscal Q4 2026 figure represents the highest quarterly Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] since fiscal Q2 2023.
- Year-over-year, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] increased in three of the last six quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +1.83 percentage points.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] over five years came in fiscal Q3 2026 (a gain of 17.79 percentage points), and the weakest in fiscal Q1 2024 (a drop of 17.89 percentage points).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amazon Com | 2,712.14 Bn | 2,228.84 Bn | 104.83 Bn | 11.49% |
| 2 | Home Depot | 282.27 Bn | 275.52 Bn | 16.12 Bn | 28.54% |
| 3 | Tjx Companies | 146.16 Bn | 123.70 Bn | 5.07 Bn | 34.00% |
| 4 | Lowes Companies | 101.42 Bn | 94.39 Bn | 8.58 Bn | 30.02% |
| 5 | Ross Stores | 73.06 Bn | 55.98 Bn | 2.12 Bn | 30.97% |
| 6 | Target | 70.86 Bn | 65.45 Bn | 8.94 Bn | 15.67% |
| 7 | Carvana | 70.11 Bn | 61.71 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 18.45% |
| 8 | O Reilly Automotive | 69.29 Bn | 68.38 Bn | 2.52 Bn | 47.86% |
| 9 | Autozone | 45.61 Bn | 44.51 Bn | 2.52 Bn | 33.85% |
| 10 | Zumiez | 210.70 Mn | -275.82 Mn | 73.85 Mn | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2026 | 12.59% |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 7.65% |
| Feb 1, 2025 | 0.71% |
| Nov 2, 2024 | -10.14% |
| Aug 3, 2024 | -10.78% |
| May 4, 2024 | -12.53% |
| Feb 3, 2024 | -11.58% |
| Oct 28, 2023 | -2.98% |
| Jul 29, 2023 | -1.08% |
| Apr 29, 2023 | 1.58% |
| Jan 28, 2023 | 5.16% |
| Oct 29, 2022 | 11.67% |
| Jul 30, 2022 | 16.64% |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 19.48% |
| Jan 29, 2022 | 21.45% |
| Oct 30, 2021 | 20.32% |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 19.28% |
| May 1, 2021 | 19.52% |
| Jan 30, 2021 | 12.26% |
| Oct 31, 2020 | 12.44% |
Zumiez Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-capital-employed-%5Broce%5D&ticker=ZUMZ&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-capital-employed-[roce]", "ticker": "ZUMZ", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-capital-employed-%5Broce%5D&ticker=ZUMZ&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();