United Kingdom UKCS companies net rate of return (%) ()
QuarterlyNot seasonally adjustedCode UK.PROFITRATE.Q.NSA.ITEM-LRXE.SECTOR-UKCS
Latest−2.9%Q2 2025
Previous−0.9%Q1 2025
Year ago−1.1%Q2 2024
United Kingdom UKCS companies net rate of return (%) () was −2.9% in Q2 2025, down 2.0 percentage points from Q1 2025 and down 1.8 percentage points from a year earlier.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −5.7% (Q4 2020) to 23.6% (Q3 2022), averaging 3.0%.
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Recent data
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| Q2 2025 | −2.9% |
| Q1 2025 | −0.9% |
| Q4 2024 | −3.1% |
| Q3 2024 | −3.5% |
| Q2 2024 | −1.1% |
| Q1 2024 | −2.7% |
| Q4 2023 | −0.9% |
| Q3 2023 | 0.3% |
| Q2 2023 | 2.1% |
| Q1 2023 | 6.3% |
| Q4 2022 | 11.2% |
| Q3 2022 | 23.6% |
| Q2 2022 | 17.4% |
| Q1 2022 | 19.7% |
| Q4 2021 | 15.3% |
| Q3 2021 | 6.4% |
| Q2 2021 | 0.4% |
| Q1 2021 | −3.0% |
| Q4 2020 | −5.7% |
| Q3 2020 | −4.5% |
| Q2 2020 | −4.8% |
| Q1 2020 | −2.8% |
| Q4 2019 | 1.2% |
| Q3 2019 | 2.3% |
Last 24 observations. The full history (114 observations) is available through the API.
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curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
"https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.PROFITRATE.Q.NSA.ITEM-LRXE.SECTOR-UKCS"
# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.PROFITRATE.Q.NSA.ITEM-LRXE.SECTOR-UKCS",
headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]About this series
| Latest observation | Q2 2025 |
|---|---|
| First observation | Q1 1997 |
| Observations | 114 |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| Units | % |
| Adjustment | Not seasonally adjusted |
| 10-year high | 23.6% (Q3 2022) |
| 10-year low | −5.7% (Q4 2020) |
| 10-year average | 3.0% |
| Source agency | UK Office for National Statistics |
| Makrognosis code | UK.PROFITRATE.Q.NSA.ITEM-LRXE.SECTOR-UKCS |
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FAQ
- What is the current uKCS companies net rate of return (%) () in United Kingdom?
- The latest reading is −2.9% for Q2 2025, published by UK Office for National Statistics.
- Where does this data come from?
- It is collected directly from UK Office for National Statistics and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code UK.PROFITRATE.Q.NSA.ITEM-LRXE.SECTOR-UKCS.
Last updated 2026-07-21. Source: UK Office for National Statistics. Original title: “UKCS companies net rate of return (%) (UK)”.