Profitability of UK Companies Measured by Net Rate of Return

UK data on the net rate of return on capital employed for Private Non-Financial Corporations (PNFCs) related to their UK operations. The dataset is produced by the Office for National Statistics and designated as National Statistics. It was last updated on 2026-07-08.

Use Cases

• Analyze corporate profitability trends based on the net rate of return metric.
• Benchmark company performance against national aggregates based on capital employed.
• Model economic cycles based on the profitability of private non-financial corporations.

Strengths

• Produced by the Office for National Statistics, a national statistical institute.
• Designated as National Statistics, indicating adherence to a code of practice for official statistics.
• Last updated on 2026-07-08, suggesting ongoing maintenance.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment for large-scale modeling.

Provenance

Source

Office for National Statistics

Freshness

2026-07-08

Geography

United Kingdom