Aar (AIR) Return on Capital Employed (2010 - 2026)
Aar's (AIR) quarterly Return on Capital Employed came in at 10.28% in Q1 2026, up 400.0% year-on-year from 2.06% in Q1 2025, and down 7.23% quarter-over-quarter from 11.08% in Q4 2025.
Aar (AIR) Return on Capital Employed (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Aar has disclosed Return on Capital Employed across 17 years of filings, most recently posting 10.28% for Q1 2026.
- Return on Capital Employed for Q1 2026 came in at 10.28%, up 400.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Feb 2026 was 10.28% (up 400.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 8.22%, up 118.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed came in at 10.28% for Q1 2026 at Aar, down from 11.08% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Return on Capital Employed ranged from a high of 11.08% in Q4 2025 to a low of 4.73% in Q4 2024.
- The 5-year median for Return on Capital Employed is 8.53% (2023), against an average of 8.44%.
- Across the five-year window, Return on Capital Employed slumped 375 bps in 2024 and jumped 635 bps in 2025, its largest moves.
- Aar's Return on Capital Employed stood at 9.64% in 2022, then retreated by 12 bps to 8.48% in 2023, then sank by 44 bps to 4.73% in 2024, then soared by 134 bps to 11.08% in 2025, then fell by 7 bps to 10.28% in 2026.
- The last three Return on Capital Employed figures came in at 10.28% (Q1 2026), 11.08% (Q4 2025), and 8.8% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DEFSEC Technologies | 5,720.56 Bn | 5,720.56 Bn | 456,459.43 | -265.55% |
| 2 | General Electric | 359.38 Bn | 348.64 Bn | 9.11 Bn | -9.24% |
| 3 | Rtx | 248.80 Bn | 243.70 Bn | 9.08 Bn | 8.75% |
| 4 | Boeing | 180.64 Bn | 159.74 Bn | 2.55 Bn | 7.00% |
| 5 | Lockheed Martin | 121.64 Bn | 119.74 Bn | 2.08 Bn | 19.82% |
| 6 | Howmet Aerospace | 108.46 Bn | 106.03 Bn | 854.00 Mn | 23.50% |
| 7 | General Dynamics | 96.96 Bn | 93.31 Bn | 9.09 Bn | 14.01% |
| 8 | Embraer | 95.73 Bn | 93.11 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Northrop Grumman | 77.30 Bn | 75.21 Bn | 3.45 Bn | 6.49% |
| 10 | Aar | 5.16 Bn | 5.08 Bn | 154.70 Mn | 10.28% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Feb 28, 2026 | 10.28% |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 11.08% |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 8.80% |
| May 31, 2025 | 8.06% |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 6.27% |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 4.73% |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 6.38% |
| May 31, 2024 | 6.70% |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 8.49% |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 8.48% |
| Aug 31, 2023 | 8.53% |
| May 31, 2023 | 9.55% |
| Feb 28, 2023 | 9.71% |
| Nov 30, 2022 | 9.64% |
| Aug 31, 2022 | 10.01% |
| May 31, 2022 | 8.80% |
| Feb 28, 2022 | 8.03% |
| Nov 30, 2021 | 8.71% |
| Aug 31, 2021 | 8.00% |
| May 31, 2021 | 6.79% |