Abm Industries (ABM) Return on Capital Employed (2016 - 2026)
Quarterly Return on Capital Employed rose 224.0% to 7.77% in Q1 2026 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 7.77% through Jan 2026, up 224.0% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 8.04% for FY2025, 226.0% up from the prior year.
Abm Industries' Return on Capital Employed history spans 17 years, with the latest figure at 7.77% for Q1 2026.
- Return on Capital Employed came in at 7.77% for Q1 2026, down from 7.86% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Return on Capital Employed ranged from a high of 10.96% in Q4 2023 to a low of 5.46% in Q2 2025.
- The 5-year median for Return on Capital Employed is 8.0% (2024), against an average of 8.25%.
- Year-over-year, Return on Capital Employed skyrocketed 314bps in 2022 and then tumbled -537bps in 2025.
- Abm Industries' Return on Capital Employed stood at 10.3% in 2022, then rose by 6bps to 10.96% in 2023, then tumbled by -48bps to 5.7% in 2024, then soared by 38bps to 7.86% in 2025, then fell by -1bps to 7.77% in 2026.
- Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for ABM's Return on Capital Employed are 7.77% (Q1 2026), 7.86% (Q4 2025), and 6.6% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Relx | 81.40 Bn | 81.16 Bn | - | 47.48% |
| 2 | Rentokil Initial | 79.56 Bn | 78.10 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Cintas | 69.26 Bn | 69.08 Bn | 1.45 Bn | 30.25% |
| 4 | Copart | 33.09 Bn | 28.01 Bn | 971.24 Mn | 16.88% |
| 5 | UL Solutions | 20.56 Bn | 20.32 Bn | 381.00 Mn | 27.02% |
| 6 | Global Payments | 19.88 Bn | 14.69 Bn | 1.70 Bn | 3.08% |
| 7 | Rb Global | 19.08 Bn | 18.89 Bn | 869.50 Mn | 7.10% |
| 8 | Aramark | 13.57 Bn | 13.16 Bn | 426.35 Mn | 7.90% |
| 9 | Amentum Holdings | 5.65 Bn | 5.74 Bn | 345.00 Mn | 5.80% |
| 10 | Abm Industries | 2.42 Bn | 2.32 Bn | 260.00 Mn | 7.77% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2026 | 7.77% |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 7.86% |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 6.60% |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 5.46% |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 5.53% |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 5.70% |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 8.00% |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 10.65% |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 10.90% |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 10.96% |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 10.12% |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 8.70% |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 8.69% |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 10.30% |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 9.79% |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 6.96% |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 6.33% |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 7.16% |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 8.16% |
| Apr 30, 2021 | 11.99% |
| Jan 31, 2021 | 5.78% |
| Oct 31, 2020 | 3.49% |
| Jul 31, 2020 | 2.97% |
| Apr 30, 2020 | 1.74% |
| Jan 31, 2020 | 7.72% |
| Oct 31, 2019 | 7.40% |
| Jul 31, 2019 | 5.87% |
| Apr 30, 2019 | 5.55% |
| Jan 31, 2019 | 5.23% |
| Oct 31, 2018 | 4.79% |
| Jul 31, 2018 | 3.95% |
| Apr 30, 2018 | 2.99% |
| Jan 31, 2018 | 3.14% |
| Oct 31, 2017 | 4.38% |
| Jul 31, 2017 | 6.42% |
| Apr 30, 2017 | 6.25% |
| Jan 31, 2017 | 4.04% |
| Oct 31, 2016 | 3.28% |
| Jul 31, 2016 | 4.99% |