BlueLinx Holdings (BXC) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026)
BlueLinx Holdings (BXC) recorded quarterly Return on Capital Employed of 2.23% in Q2 2026, down 7.12% quarter-over-quarter from 2.4% in Q1 2026, and down 310.0% on a YoY basis from 1.06% in Q2 2025.
BlueLinx Holdings (BXC) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
BlueLinx Holdings' Return on Capital Employed history runs 16 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 2.23% for Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, Return on Capital Employed fell 310.0% year-over-year to 2.23%; the TTM figure through Apr 2026 stood at 2.23% (down 310.0% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was 2.4%, down 421.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed was 2.23% for Q2 2026 at BlueLinx Holdings, down from 2.4% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Return on Capital Employed ranged from a high of 68.62% in Q2 2022 to a low of 2.23% in Q2 2026.
- Historically, Return on Capital Employed has averaged 21.84% across 5 years, with a median of 10.23% in 2024.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Return on Capital Employed surged 4341 bps in 2022, then slumped 4686 bps in 2023.
- A 5-year view of Return on Capital Employed shows it stood at 33.75% in 2022, then sank by 69 bps to 10.31% in 2023, then tumbled by 38 bps to 6.44% in 2024, then tumbled by 45 bps to 3.55% in 2025, then slumped by 37 bps to 2.23% in 2026.
- The last three Return on Capital Employed figures came in at 2.23% (Q2 2026), 2.4% (Q1 2026), and 3.55% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | W.W. Grainger | 63.64 Bn | 63.46 Bn | 1.75 Bn | 35.82% |
| 2 | Fastenal | 53.18 Bn | 52.87 Bn | 982.90 Mn | 39.69% |
| 3 | Ferguson Enterprises | 45.51 Bn | 44.69 Bn | 2.32 Bn | 23.37% |
| 4 | Wesco International | 17.33 Bn | 16.62 Bn | 1.29 Bn | 10.68% |
| 5 | Watsco | 14.65 Bn | 14.51 Bn | 427.56 Mn | 20.06% |
| 6 | Qxo | 12.24 Bn | 9.19 Bn | 409.30 Mn | -3.19% |
| 7 | Applied Industrial Technologies | 11.99 Bn | 11.82 Bn | 380.80 Mn | 20.70% |
| 8 | Core & Main | 9.98 Bn | 9.84 Bn | 428.00 Mn | 13.58% |
| 9 | Pool | 7.00 Bn | 6.92 Bn | 329.87 Mn | 22.86% |
| 10 | BlueLinx Holdings | 416.64 Mn | 97.55 Mn | 116.40 Mn | 2.23% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Apr 4, 2026 | 2.23% |
| Jan 3, 2026 | 2.40% |
| Sep 27, 2025 | 3.55% |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 4.53% |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 5.33% |
| Dec 28, 2024 | 6.44% |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 7.66% |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 8.76% |
| Mar 30, 2024 | 10.16% |
| Dec 30, 2023 | 10.31% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 12.49% |
| Jul 1, 2023 | 16.50% |
| Apr 1, 2023 | 21.76% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 33.75% |
| Oct 1, 2022 | 57.20% |
| Jul 2, 2022 | 57.11% |
| Apr 2, 2022 | 68.62% |
| Jan 1, 2022 | 64.36% |
| Oct 2, 2021 | 41.83% |
| Jul 3, 2021 | 37.65% |