American Outdoor Brands (AOUT) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2020 - 2026)
American Outdoor Brands' Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] came in at -2.22% for fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Jul 31, 2026), down 0.04 percentage points from -2.18% a year earlier but up 2.38 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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American Outdoor Brands (AOUT) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended Apr 30, 2026), American Outdoor Brands' Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] was -4.36%, down 4.28 percentage points from FY2025.
- Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] carries a five-year change of -13.45 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2026).
- Going back by fiscal year, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] was -0.07% in FY2025 (+5.80 pp), -5.88% in FY2024 (-0.53 pp), -5.34% in FY2023 (+14.66 pp) and -20.00% in FY2022 (-29.09 pp).
- The five-year range for quarterly Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] is -33.71% (fiscal Q3 2023) to 6.76% (fiscal Q2 2022).
- Year-over-year, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has declined for three consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +0.94 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] over five years came in fiscal Q2 2022 (a gain of 42.54 percentage points), and the weakest in fiscal Q3 2023 (a drop of 38.69 percentage points).
- Business Quant data shows AOUT's Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] at -4.60% (Q4 2026), -4.68% (Q3 2026) and -2.66% (Q2 2026) in the three fiscal quarters before Q1 2027.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amer Sports | 15.15 Bn | 11.20 Bn | 1.07 Bn | 11.47% |
| 2 | Hasbro | 12.63 Bn | 8.42 Bn | 867.20 Mn | 27.21% |
| 3 | Acushnet Holdings | 4.89 Bn | 4.63 Bn | 445.83 Mn | 17.79% |
| 4 | Mattel | 4.36 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 542.12 Mn | 8.49% |
| 5 | YETI Holdings | 2.98 Bn | 2.30 Bn | 322.52 Mn | 33.23% |
| 6 | Callaway Golf | 2.58 Bn | 33.08 Mn | 306.70 Mn | 7.92% |
| 7 | Peloton Interactive | 2.16 Bn | -2.46 Bn | 344.40 Mn | 10.63% |
| 8 | Unusual Machines | 1.12 Bn | 655.02 Mn | 5.80 Mn | -10.49% |
| 9 | Sturm Ruger | 708.48 Mn | 312.48 Mn | 33.74 Mn | 1.97% |
| 10 | American Outdoor Brands | 206.26 Mn | 138.04 Mn | 19.74 Mn | -2.22% |
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | -2.22% |
| Apr 30, 2026 | -4.60% |
| Jan 31, 2026 | -4.68% |
| Oct 31, 2025 | -2.66% |
| Jul 31, 2025 | -2.18% |
| Apr 30, 2025 | -0.07% |
| Jan 31, 2025 | -2.19% |
| Oct 31, 2024 | -3.82% |
| Jul 31, 2024 | -5.32% |
| Apr 30, 2024 | -5.94% |
| Jan 31, 2024 | -5.03% |
| Oct 31, 2023 | -5.36% |
| Jul 31, 2023 | -5.29% |
| Apr 30, 2023 | -5.63% |
| Jan 31, 2023 | -33.71% |
| Oct 31, 2022 | -29.28% |
| Jul 31, 2022 | -26.99% |
| Apr 30, 2022 | -19.65% |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 4.98% |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 6.76% |
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American Outdoor Brands Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] API
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-capital-employed-%5Broce%5D&ticker=AOUT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-capital-employed-[roce]", "ticker": "AOUT", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-capital-employed-%5Broce%5D&ticker=AOUT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();