Alta Equipment (ALTG-PA) Return on Capital Employed (2019 - 2026)
Alta Equipment (ALTG-PA) recorded quarterly Return on Capital Employed of 2.07% in Q1 2026, down 20.8% quarter-over-quarter from 2.61% in Q4 2025, and up 341.0% on a YoY basis from 0.47% in Q1 2025.
Alta Equipment (ALTG-PA) Return on Capital Employed (2019 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Alta Equipment's Return on Capital Employed history runs 8 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 2.07% for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed rose 341.0% year-over-year to 2.07%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 2.07% (up 341.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 2.54%, up 401.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed was 2.07% for Q1 2026 at Alta Equipment, down from 2.61% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Return on Capital Employed ranged from a high of 5.98% in Q1 2023 to a low of 2.66% in Q3 2024.
- Historically, Return on Capital Employed has averaged 1.9% across 5 years, with a median of 2.07% in 2026.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: Return on Capital Employed soared 593 bps in 2022, then slumped 834 bps in 2024.
- A 5-year view of Return on Capital Employed shows it stood at 5.47% in 2022, then slumped by 99 bps to 0.06% in 2023, then sank by 2741 bps to 1.48% in 2024, then jumped by 276 bps to 2.61% in 2025, then dropped by 21 bps to 2.07% in 2026.
- The last three Return on Capital Employed figures came in at 2.07% (Q1 2026), 2.61% (Q4 2025), and 1.36% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | U-Haul Holding | 10.87 Bn | 10.87 Bn | -42.05 Mn | - |
| 2 | Ryder System | 10.85 Bn | 10.85 Bn | 3.02 Bn | -15.67% |
| 3 | Avis Budget | 6.40 Bn | 5.99 Bn | - | 0.36% |
| 4 | Gatx | 6.26 Bn | 7.14 Bn | 561.90 Mn | - |
| 5 | WillScot Holdings | 5.01 Bn | 5.01 Bn | 285.68 Mn | 3.09% |
| 6 | Herc Holdings | 4.93 Bn | 4.89 Bn | 686.00 Mn | 9.80% |
| 7 | Mcgrath Rentcorp | 2.78 Bn | 2.78 Bn | 96.89 Mn | - |
| 8 | Custom Truck One Source | 2.38 Bn | 2.38 Bn | 103.06 Mn | 5.71% |
| 9 | Vestis | 1.70 Bn | 1.65 Bn | 173.69 Mn | 3.47% |
| 10 | Alta Equipment | - | - | 109.30 Mn | 2.07% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 2.07% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 2.61% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -1.36% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -1.08% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -1.34% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -1.48% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -2.66% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -1.90% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -1.34% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.06% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 5.68% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 5.80% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 5.98% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 5.47% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 5.73% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 5.86% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 4.12% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 3.20% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 2.00% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -0.07% |