Azz (AZZ) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026)

Azz's (AZZ) quarterly Return on Capital Employed came in at 13.58% in Q2 2026, up 130.0% year-on-year from 5.9% in Q2 2025, and up 2.1% on a QoQ basis from 13.3% in Q1 2026.

Azz (AZZ) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Azz (AZZ) has 16 years of Return on Capital Employed data on file, last reported at 13.58% in Q2 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Return on Capital Employed rose 130.0% year-over-year to 13.58% in Q2 2026; TTM through May 2026 was 13.58%, a 130.0% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2026 full-year figure at 13.31%, up 143.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed for Q2 2026 stood at 13.58%, up from 13.3% in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Return on Capital Employed for AZZ reached as high as 13.58% in Q2 2026 and fell as low as 5.28% in Q2 2022.
  • Historically, Return on Capital Employed has averaged 10.48% across 5 years, with a median of 11.19% in 2024.
  • Across the five-year window, Return on Capital Employed tumbled 355 bps in 2022 and jumped 511 bps in 2023, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, Return on Capital Employed stood at 7.09% in 2022, then jumped by 51 bps to 10.71% in 2023, then advanced by 10 bps to 11.79% in 2024, then grew by 6 bps to 12.48% in 2025, then gained by 9 bps to 13.58% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Return on Capital Employed figures were 13.58% in Q2 2026, 13.3% in Q1 2026, and 12.48% in Q4 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROCE (Qtr)
1 Cintas 81.31 Bn 81.12 Bn 1.45 Bn 30.25%
2 Rentokil Initial 73.75 Bn 71.25 Bn - -48.80%
3 Relx 60.28 Bn 60.04 Bn - -
4 Thomson Reuters 38.09 Bn 37.23 Bn - -15.25%
5 Copart 25.18 Bn 21.85 Bn 732.88 Mn 17.98%
6 Global Payments 21.29 Bn 16.10 Bn 1.70 Bn 3.08%
7 Rb Global 20.33 Bn 20.14 Bn 927.90 Mn 7.10%
8 UL Solutions 17.42 Bn 17.18 Bn 381.00 Mn 27.02%
9 Aramark 15.00 Bn 14.59 Bn 426.39 Mn 7.90%
10 Azz 4.59 Bn 4.59 Bn 112.17 Mn 13.58%

Historic Data

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DateValue
May 31, 2026 13.58%
Feb 28, 2026 13.30%
Nov 30, 2025 12.48%
Aug 31, 2025 12.04%
May 31, 2025 12.28%
Feb 28, 2025 11.73%
Nov 30, 2024 11.79%
Aug 31, 2024 11.50%
May 31, 2024 11.34%
Feb 29, 2024 11.04%
Nov 30, 2023 10.71%
Aug 31, 2023 10.38%
May 31, 2023 10.39%
Feb 28, 2023 8.58%
Nov 30, 2022 7.09%
Aug 31, 2022 5.57%
May 31, 2022 5.28%
Feb 28, 2022 9.47%
Nov 30, 2021 8.40%
Aug 31, 2021 9.12%