AstroNova (ALOT) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026)

AstroNova (ALOT) posted Return on Capital Employed of 2.28% for Q2 2026, up 90.79% sequentially from 1.19% in Q1 2026, and up 1176.0% YoY from 0.18% in Q2 2025.

AstroNova (ALOT) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

AstroNova has reported Return on Capital Employed for 16 years, with the latest figure at 2.28% in Q2 2026.

  • Quarterly Return on Capital Employed rose 1176.0% year-over-year to 2.28% in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 was 2.28% (up 1176.0% YoY) and the FY2026 annual result came in at 1.17%, up 1045.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed climbed to 2.28% in Q2 2026 per ALOT's latest filing, from 1.19% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Return on Capital Employed peaked at 10.59% in Q3 2024 and troughed at 11.01% in Q4 2025.
  • A 5-year average of 1.91% and a median of 4.04% in 2022 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2025 and 2026: Return on Capital Employed plunged 2146 bps in 2025, then soared 1176 bps in 2026.
  • Over 5 years, Return on Capital Employed stood at 3.6% in 2022, then soared by 94 bps to 7.0% in 2023, then decreased by 11 bps to 6.2% in 2024, then plunged by 277 bps to 11.01% in 2025, then jumped by 121 bps to 2.28% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Return on Capital Employed over the past three periods registered 2.28%, 1.19%, and 11.01% for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

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1 Dell Technologies 278.57 Bn 266.99 Bn 7.78 Bn 31.76%
2 Arista Networks 232.75 Bn 220.40 Bn 1.68 Bn 29.70%
3 Sandisk 190.63 Bn 186.89 Bn 4.66 Bn 40.93%
4 Seagate Technology Holdings 186.50 Bn 185.35 Bn 1.45 Bn 55.82%
5 Western Digital 184.00 Bn 180.76 Bn 1.68 Bn 33.39%
6 Everpure 26.61 Bn 25.11 Bn 723.33 Mn 5.87%
7 Hp 24.78 Bn 21.08 Bn 3.02 Bn 25.32%
8 Super Micro Computer 17.22 Bn 15.93 Bn 1.02 Bn 8.58%
9 Logitech International 16.90 Bn 15.15 Bn 607.94 Mn 33.64%
10 AstroNova 221.59 Mn 216.91 Mn 14.43 Mn 2.28%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Apr 30, 2026 2.28%
Jan 31, 2026 1.19%
Oct 31, 2025 -11.01%
Jul 31, 2025 -10.87%
Apr 30, 2025 -9.48%
Jan 31, 2025 -7.88%
Nov 2, 2024 6.20%
Aug 3, 2024 10.59%
Apr 27, 2024 8.11%
Jan 31, 2024 8.46%
Oct 28, 2023 7.00%
Jul 29, 2023 3.62%
Apr 29, 2023 6.03%
Jan 31, 2023 5.33%
Oct 29, 2022 3.60%
Jul 30, 2022 2.22%
Apr 30, 2022 4.58%
Jan 31, 2022 4.47%
Oct 30, 2021 5.81%
Jul 31, 2021 5.95%