Avanos Medical (AVNS) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2014 - 2026)
Avanos Medical's Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] came in at -6.77% for Q1 2026, up 32.46 percentage points from -39.23% a year earlier and up 0.03 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Avanos Medical (AVNS) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Avanos Medical's Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] was -6.49%, up 25.02 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] carries a five-year change of -3.40 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] was -31.51% in FY2024 (-31.79 pp), 0.28% in FY2023 (-2.08 pp), 2.36% in FY2022 (+4.96 pp) and -2.60% in FY2021 (+0.49 pp).
- The Q1 2026 figure represents the highest quarterly Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] since Q3 2024.
- Year-over-year, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] increased in four of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -15.03 percentage points.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] over five years came in Q1 2026 (a gain of 32.46 percentage points), and the weakest in Q3 2025 (a drop of 55.62 percentage points).
- Business Quant data shows AVNS's Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] at -6.80% (Q4 2025), -53.30% (Q3 2025) and -50.14% (Q2 2025) in the three quarters before Q1 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thermo Fisher Scientific | 242.18 Bn | 221.33 Bn | 4.88 Bn | 8.30% |
| 2 | Abbott Laboratories | 168.71 Bn | 139.79 Bn | 7.27 Bn | 7.98% |
| 3 | Danaher | 150.46 Bn | 134.27 Bn | 3.61 Bn | 6.42% |
| 4 | Intuitive Surgical | 138.71 Bn | 118.26 Bn | 1.96 Bn | 18.58% |
| 5 | Medtronic | 110.54 Bn | 76.41 Bn | 6.34 Bn | 8.34% |
| 6 | Stryker | 105.66 Bn | 91.78 Bn | 4.50 Bn | 13.69% |
| 7 | Boston Scientific | 61.74 Bn | 56.75 Bn | 3.85 Bn | 10.83% |
| 8 | Edwards Lifesciences | 49.09 Bn | 33.21 Bn | 1.35 Bn | 11.99% |
| 9 | Becton Dickinson | 48.16 Bn | 45.31 Bn | 2.32 Bn | 6.00% |
| 10 | Avanos Medical | 1.17 Bn | 850.16 Mn | 94.20 Mn | -6.77% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -6.77% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -6.80% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -53.30% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -50.14% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -39.23% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -31.97% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.32% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.56% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.97% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.28% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.63% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.38% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 2.08% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 3.03% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.57% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -0.02% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -1.16% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -2.65% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -4.20% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -4.44% |
Avanos Medical Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-capital-employed-%5Broce%5D&ticker=AVNS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-capital-employed-[roce]", "ticker": "AVNS", "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=AVNS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();