Borgwarner BWA
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At close: Aug 21, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Borgwarner (BWA) Return on Capital Employed (2009 - 2026)

Borgwarner (BWA) posted quarterly Return on Capital Employed of 6.02% for Q1 2026, up 145.0% year-over-year from 2.46% in Q1 2025, and up 21.89% quarter-over-quarter from 4.94% in Q4 2025.

Borgwarner (BWA) Return on Capital Employed (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Borgwarner's Return on Capital Employed history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 6.02% for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed rose 145.0% year-over-year to 6.02%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 6.02% (up 145.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 5.06%, down 11.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed for Q1 2026 stood at 6.02%, up from 4.94% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Return on Capital Employed was 16.21% in Q3 2022, with the low at 4.15% in Q3 2025.
  • The 5-year median for Return on Capital Employed is 8.2% (2022), against an average of 8.23%.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: Return on Capital Employed sank 1137 bps in 2022, then soared 349 bps in 2024.
  • Borgwarner's Return on Capital Employed stood at 8.2% in 2022, then jumped by 35 bps to 11.04% in 2023, then tumbled by 55 bps to 5.0% in 2024, then dropped by 1 bps to 4.94% in 2025, then gained by 22 bps to 6.02% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows BWA's Return on Capital Employed at 6.02% in Q1 2026, 4.94% in Q4 2025, and 4.15% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROCE (Qtr)
1 O Reilly Automotive 73.55 Bn 73.29 Bn 2.52 Bn 47.86%
2 Autozone 48.72 Bn 48.46 Bn 2.52 Bn 33.85%
3 Magna International 20.02 Bn 18.59 Bn 1.61 Bn -
4 Genuine Parts 18.44 Bn 17.88 Bn 2.47 Bn 8.01%
5 Borgwarner 13.74 Bn 11.29 Bn 721.00 Mn 6.84%
6 Allison Transmission Holdings 11.11 Bn 10.71 Bn 515.00 Mn 11.65%
7 Modine Manufacturing 10.43 Bn 10.36 Bn - -
8 Aptiv 10.21 Bn 9.45 Bn 775.00 Mn 5.34%
9 Autoliv 9.27 Bn 8.90 Bn 509.00 Mn 22.13%
10 Mobileye Global 7.39 Bn 6.08 Bn 235.00 Mn -50.09%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 6.84%
Mar 31, 2026 6.02%
Dec 31, 2025 4.94%
Sep 30, 2025 4.15%
Jun 30, 2025 4.46%
Mar 31, 2025 4.57%
Dec 31, 2024 5.00%
Sep 30, 2024 10.48%
Jun 30, 2024 11.01%
Mar 31, 2024 11.34%
Dec 31, 2023 11.04%
Sep 30, 2023 9.43%
Jun 30, 2023 8.76%
Mar 31, 2023 7.85%
Dec 31, 2022 8.20%
Sep 30, 2022 16.21%
Dec 31, 2021 19.57%
Sep 30, 2021 23.86%
Jun 30, 2021 9.70%
Mar 31, 2021 6.81%