Dana (DAN) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2011 - 2026)
Dana (DAN) recorded Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] of 5.33% in Q2 2026, up 7.39 percentage points from -2.06% a year earlier and up 2.25 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Dana (DAN) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Dana reported Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] of 3.20%, up 6.62 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has a five-year change of +0.89 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] came in at -3.41% in FY2024 (-1.29 pp), -2.12% in FY2023 (-3.82 pp), 1.70% in FY2022 (-5.71 pp) and 7.41% in FY2021 (+5.10 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure is the highest quarterly Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] since Q3 2023.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has increased for five consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +1.67 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 7.39 percentage points in Q2 2026, against a drop of 14.01 percentage points in Q3 2024 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 3.08% (Q1 2026), 2.99% (Q4 2025) and -0.81% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 317.52 Bn | 289.22 Bn | 7.76 Bn | 22.08% |
| 2 | Amphenol | 179.44 Bn | 174.02 Bn | 3.55 Bn | 23.04% |
| 3 | Deere | 171.70 Bn | 139.79 Bn | 4.66 Bn | - |
| 4 | Eaton | 141.41 Bn | 138.60 Bn | 2.86 Bn | 12.16% |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 110.91 Bn | 109.03 Bn | 2.25 Bn | 18.77% |
| 6 | 3M | 89.63 Bn | 71.07 Bn | 2.78 Bn | 18.67% |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 88.64 Bn | 81.37 Bn | 2.66 Bn | 14.90% |
| 8 | Illinois Tool Works | 79.38 Bn | 75.94 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 41.86% |
| 9 | Vertiv Holdings | 74.10 Bn | 64.72 Bn | 1.23 Bn | 29.36% |
| 10 | Dana | 2.91 Bn | 1.22 Bn | 210.00 Mn | 5.33% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 5.33% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 3.08% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 2.99% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -0.81% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -2.06% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -2.70% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -1.33% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -7.11% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -5.22% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -2.40% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -2.02% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 6.90% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 3.33% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 2.29% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.69% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 2.03% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 5.56% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 6.76% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 7.27% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 7.61% |
Dana Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-capital-employed-%5Broce%5D&ticker=DAN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-capital-employed-[roce]", "ticker": "DAN", "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=DAN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();