BWX Technologies (BWXT) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2011 - 2026)
BWX Technologies (BWXT) recorded Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] of 12.27% in Q3 2026, down 0.81 percentage points from 13.08% a year earlier but up 0.62 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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BWX Technologies (BWXT) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, BWX Technologies reported Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] of 13.95%, down 2.35 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has a five-year change of -8.86 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] came in at 16.31% in FY2024 (-0.29 pp), 16.60% in FY2023 (+0.70 pp), 15.90% in FY2022 (-1.95 pp) and 17.85% in FY2021 (-4.97 pp).
- Quarterly Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has ranged from 11.44% in Q1 2026 to 16.99% in Q4 2021 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has declined for eight consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -2.29 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] in the last five years was a gain of 1.73 percentage points in Q3 2024, against a drop of 4.37 percentage points in Q4 2021 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 11.64% (Q2 2026), 11.44% (Q1 2026) and 12.06% (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GE Vernova | 210.90 Bn | 163.15 Bn | 3.11 Bn | 13.43% |
| 2 | Bloom Energy | 54.82 Bn | 44.75 Bn | 417.10 Mn | 12.05% |
| 3 | First Solar | 19.45 Bn | 10.82 Bn | 713.06 Mn | 16.24% |
| 4 | Nextpower | 15.04 Bn | 10.75 Bn | 345.32 Mn | 23.66% |
| 5 | BWX Technologies | 11.61 Bn | 9.39 Bn | 227.14 Mn | 12.27% |
| 6 | Generac Holdings | 10.72 Bn | 9.45 Bn | 516.04 Mn | 10.55% |
| 7 | Innio | 10.33 Bn | 6.57 Bn | 367.70 Mn | 10.44% |
| 8 | EnerSys | 5.50 Bn | 3.69 Bn | 313.36 Mn | 15.27% |
| 9 | Mirion Technologies | 4.67 Bn | 3.08 Bn | 131.50 Mn | 2.00% |
| 10 | X-Energy | 4.46 Bn | 3.10 Bn | -32.06 Mn | -15.13% |
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 12.27% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 11.64% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 11.44% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 12.06% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 13.08% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 13.92% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 15.51% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 15.63% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 16.75% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 16.64% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 16.31% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 16.05% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 15.03% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 14.96% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 15.73% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 15.30% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 15.29% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 16.00% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 15.75% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 16.99% |
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BWX Technologies Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] API
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-capital-employed-%5Broce%5D&ticker=BWXT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-capital-employed-[roce]", "ticker": "BWXT", "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=BWXT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();