Ametek (AME) Return on Capital Employed (2009 - 2026)
Ametek (AME) posted quarterly Return on Capital Employed of 14.67% for Q1 2026, up 46.0% year-over-year from 10.05% in Q1 2025, and up 1.99% quarter-over-quarter from 14.38% in Q4 2025.
Ametek (AME) Return on Capital Employed (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Ametek's Return on Capital Employed history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 14.67% for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed rose 46.0% year-over-year to 14.67%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 14.67% (up 46.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 15.27%, up 129.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed for Q1 2026 stood at 14.67%, up from 14.38% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Return on Capital Employed was 15.28% in Q4 2023, with the low at 13.23% in Q1 2022.
- The 5-year median for Return on Capital Employed is 14.06% (2022), against an average of 14.12%.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: Return on Capital Employed soared 169 bps in 2022, then plunged 116 bps in 2024.
- Ametek's Return on Capital Employed stood at 14.06% in 2022, then increased by 9 bps to 15.28% in 2023, then slipped by 8 bps to 14.12% in 2024, then increased by 2 bps to 14.38% in 2025, then increased by 2 bps to 14.67% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows AME's Return on Capital Employed at 14.67% in Q1 2026, 14.38% in Q4 2025, and 14.33% in Q3 2025.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GE Vernova | 256.94 Bn | 243.82 Bn | 2.36 Bn | 8.04% |
| 2 | Eaton | 163.14 Bn | 162.45 Bn | 2.86 Bn | 32.86% |
| 3 | Parker-Hannifin | 126.50 Bn | 126.02 Bn | 2.02 Bn | 18.36% |
| 4 | Emerson Electric | 87.87 Bn | 85.69 Bn | 2.66 Bn | 14.90% |
| 5 | Cummins | 81.13 Bn | 76.46 Bn | 2.47 Bn | 15.98% |
| 6 | Illinois Tool Works | 80.86 Bn | 80.02 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 41.86% |
| 7 | Ametek | 54.87 Bn | 54.38 Bn | 735.04 Mn | 14.77% |
| 8 | Rockwell Automation | 48.51 Bn | 48.03 Bn | 1.14 Bn | 23.62% |
| 9 | Ingersoll Rand | 31.31 Bn | 30.14 Bn | 862.60 Mn | 9.23% |
| 10 | Otis Worldwide | 27.38 Bn | 26.57 Bn | 1.14 Bn | 87.23% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 14.77% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 14.67% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 14.38% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 14.33% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 13.87% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 14.21% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 14.12% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 13.70% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 13.84% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 13.82% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 15.28% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 14.70% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 14.11% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 14.03% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 14.06% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 14.05% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 13.69% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 13.23% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 12.80% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 12.35% |