Boeing (BA) Return on Capital Employed (2009 - 2026)
Boeing (BA) posted quarterly Return on Capital Employed of 8.25% for Q2 2026, up 2588.0% year-over-year from 0.31% in Q2 2025, and up 17.83% quarter-over-quarter from 7.0% in Q1 2026.
Boeing (BA) Return on Capital Employed (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Boeing (BA) has reported Return on Capital Employed for 18 consecutive years, with 8.25% the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, Return on Capital Employed rose 2588.0% year-over-year to 8.25%; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at 8.25% (up 2588.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 7.9%, up 2948.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed improved to 8.25% in Q2 2026 per BA's latest filing, from 7.0% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Return on Capital Employed topped out at 8.39% in Q4 2025 and bottomed at 21.44% in Q4 2024.
- Historically, Return on Capital Employed has averaged 7.22% across 5 years, with a median of 7.28% in 2022.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — Return on Capital Employed slumped 1949 bps — and 2025, when it soared 2983 bps.
- Boeing's Return on Capital Employed stood at 7.44% in 2022, then surged by 74 bps to 1.94% in 2023, then plunged by 1004 bps to 21.44% in 2024, then jumped by 139 bps to 8.39% in 2025, then dropped by 2 bps to 8.25% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows BA's Return on Capital Employed at 8.25% in Q2 2026, 7.0% in Q1 2026, and 8.39% in Q4 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | General Electric | 358.52 Bn | 349.17 Bn | 6.95 Bn | -17.57% |
| 2 | Rtx | 287.21 Bn | 278.91 Bn | 9.91 Bn | 9.62% |
| 3 | Boeing | 170.11 Bn | 150.08 Bn | 2.41 Bn | 8.25% |
| 4 | Lockheed Martin | 131.49 Bn | 127.70 Bn | 2.45 Bn | 24.71% |
| 5 | Howmet Aerospace | 109.12 Bn | 108.56 Bn | 951.00 Mn | 22.99% |
| 6 | General Dynamics | 104.21 Bn | 99.88 Bn | 6.76 Bn | 13.87% |
| 7 | Northrop Grumman | 80.06 Bn | 77.76 Bn | 3.72 Bn | 6.30% |
| 8 | TransDigm | 67.85 Bn | 65.08 Bn | 1.63 Bn | 19.59% |
| 9 | L3Harris Technologies | 50.31 Bn | 48.79 Bn | 1.50 Bn | 12.00% |
| 10 | Axon Enterprise | 49.43 Bn | 48.76 Bn | 546.45 Mn | 0.40% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 8.25% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 7.00% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 8.39% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -16.78% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -17.63% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -19.25% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -21.44% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -15.51% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -4.05% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -1.67% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -1.94% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -3.38% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -7.78% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -5.80% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -7.44% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -15.59% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -8.25% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -7.12% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -4.73% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -10.91% |