DLH Holdings DLHC
NASDAQ DLHC
$4.53 -0.03 (-0.66%)
At close: Aug 21, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

DLH Holdings (DLHC) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026)

DLH Holdings' (DLHC) quarterly Return on Capital Employed came in at 0.12% in Q2 2026, down 824.0% YoY from 0.02% in Q2 2025, and down 103.91% on a QoQ basis from 3.12% in Q1 2026.

DLH Holdings (DLHC) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

DLH Holdings (DLHC) has 16 years of Return on Capital Employed data on file, last reported at 0.12% in Q2 2026.

  • Quarterly Return on Capital Employed fell 824.0% year-over-year to 0.12% in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was 0.12% (down 824.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 6.46%, down 263.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed slipped to 0.12% in Q2 2026, from 3.12% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Return on Capital Employed ranged from a high of 24.2% in Q3 2022 to a low of 0.12% in Q2 2026.
  • A 5-year average of 10.53% and a median of 7.74% in 2024 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Return on Capital Employed surged 1244 bps — and 2023, when it tumbled 1796 bps.
  • Tracing DLHC's Return on Capital Employed over 5 years: stood at 19.91% in 2022, then plunged by 64 bps to 7.22% in 2023, then rose by 29 bps to 9.3% in 2024, then sank by 45 bps to 5.11% in 2025, then slumped by 102 bps to 0.12% in 2026.
  • The last three Return on Capital Employed figures came in at 0.12% (Q2 2026), 3.12% (Q1 2026), and 5.11% (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROCE (Qtr)
1 Cintas 81.84 Bn 81.56 Bn 1.48 Bn 33.88%
2 Relx 65.92 Bn 65.74 Bn - -
3 Copart 31.68 Bn 28.33 Bn 732.88 Mn 17.98%
4 Global Payments 25.34 Bn 19.93 Bn 2.03 Bn 2.55%
5 Rb Global 16.15 Bn 15.62 Bn 935.50 Mn 7.07%
6 Aramark 15.72 Bn 15.22 Bn 430.34 Mn 7.98%
7 UL Solutions 15.16 Bn 14.72 Bn 417.00 Mn 25.89%
8 Rentokil Initial 11.92 Bn 9.40 Bn - -
9 Dolby Laboratories 6.14 Bn 5.47 Bn 264.68 Mn 8.58%
10 DLH Holdings 65.36 Mn 65.13 Mn 7.41 Mn -0.12%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 -0.12%
Mar 31, 2026 3.12%
Dec 31, 2025 5.11%
Sep 30, 2025 6.65%
Jun 30, 2025 8.12%
Mar 31, 2025 8.61%
Dec 31, 2024 9.30%
Sep 30, 2024 9.35%
Jun 30, 2024 7.00%
Mar 31, 2024 7.36%
Dec 31, 2023 7.22%
Sep 30, 2023 6.24%
Dec 31, 2022 19.91%
Sep 30, 2022 24.20%
Jun 30, 2022 23.47%
Mar 31, 2022 22.91%
Dec 31, 2021 17.86%
Sep 30, 2021 14.17%
Jun 30, 2021 11.56%
Mar 31, 2021 10.47%