Ducommun (DCO) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2011 - 2026)
Ducommun (DCO) reported Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] of -1.66% for Q2 2026, down 6.07 percentage points from 4.41% a year earlier but up 0.92 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Ducommun (DCO) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Ducommun posted Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] of -2.65%, down 7.54 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] has a five-year change of -9.30 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] came in at 4.89% in FY2024 (+1.53 pp), 3.36% in FY2023 (-1.12 pp), 4.48% in FY2022 (-1.03 pp) and 5.52% in FY2021 (-1.13 pp).
- Five-year quarterly Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] spans a low of -3.88% in Q3 2025 and a high of 12.29% in Q3 2021.
- Year over year, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] has now declined in each of the last four quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -3.21 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] in five years was Q3 2021 (a gain of 3.69 percentage points); the low point was Q3 2025 (a drop of 8.74 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at -2.58% (Q1 2026), -3.68% (Q4 2025) and -3.88% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROIC (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | General Electric | 321.31 Bn | 275.31 Bn | 4.68 Bn | -53.90% |
| 2 | Rtx | 248.97 Bn | 222.19 Bn | 5.13 Bn | 8.08% |
| 3 | Boeing | 152.99 Bn | 59.70 Bn | 2.41 Bn | 7.69% |
| 4 | Lockheed Martin | 116.67 Bn | 103.39 Bn | 2.45 Bn | 26.98% |
| 5 | Howmet Aerospace | 92.54 Bn | 88.15 Bn | 951.00 Mn | 19.17% |
| 6 | General Dynamics | 89.31 Bn | 76.42 Bn | 2.18 Bn | 13.63% |
| 7 | Motorola Solutions | 74.04 Bn | 70.40 Bn | 1.68 Bn | 20.27% |
| 8 | Northrop Grumman | 67.90 Bn | 57.15 Bn | 2.12 Bn | 12.31% |
| 9 | Honeywell International | 67.82 Bn | 20.27 Bn | 3.65 Bn | 12.25% |
| 10 | Ducommun | 2.65 Bn | 2.47 Bn | 62.90 Mn | -1.66% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 4, 2026 | -1.66% |
| Apr 4, 2026 | -2.58% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -3.68% |
| Sep 27, 2025 | -3.88% |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 4.41% |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 4.18% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 4.83% |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 4.85% |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 4.30% |
| Mar 30, 2024 | 3.57% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 3.10% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 2.92% |
| Jul 1, 2023 | 3.54% |
| Apr 1, 2023 | 4.17% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 4.48% |
| Oct 1, 2022 | 4.39% |
| Jul 2, 2022 | 4.47% |
| Apr 2, 2022 | 5.01% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 6.90% |
| Oct 2, 2021 | 12.29% |
API Access
Ducommun Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] 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-invested-capital-%5Broic%5D&ticker=DCO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-invested-capital-[roic]", "ticker": "DCO", "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-invested-capital-%5Broic%5D&ticker=DCO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();