Leonardo DRS (DRS) Return on Capital Employed (2021 - 2026)

Leonardo DRS (DRS) posted Return on Capital Employed of 11.28% for Q1 2026, up 1.64% on a QoQ basis from 11.1% in Q4 2025, and up 136.0% year-over-year from 4.78% in Q1 2025.

Leonardo DRS (DRS) Return on Capital Employed (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Leonardo DRS's Return on Capital Employed history runs 6 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 11.28% for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Return on Capital Employed rose 136.0% year-over-year to 11.28% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 11.28% (up 136.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 11.21%, up 123.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed was 11.28% for Q1 2026 at Leonardo DRS, up from 11.1% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Capital Employed topped out at 26.75% in Q3 2022 and bottomed at 7.78% in Q3 2023.
  • A 5-year average of 12.94% and a median of 10.91% in 2022 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Return on Capital Employed surged 1550 bps — and 2023, when it sank 1896 bps.
  • Leonardo DRS's Return on Capital Employed stood at 24.8% in 2022, then slumped by 66 bps to 8.43% in 2023, then rose by 20 bps to 10.08% in 2024, then rose by 10 bps to 11.1% in 2025, then gained by 2 bps to 11.28% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows DRS's Return on Capital Employed at 11.28% in Q1 2026, 11.1% in Q4 2025, and 11.1% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROCE (Qtr)
1 General Electric 375.76 Bn 366.42 Bn -3.10 Bn 5.60%
2 Rtx 290.54 Bn 282.23 Bn 9.91 Bn 9.62%
3 Boeing 170.29 Bn 150.27 Bn 2.41 Bn 8.25%
4 Lockheed Martin 133.52 Bn 129.73 Bn 2.45 Bn 24.71%
5 Howmet Aerospace 113.70 Bn 111.26 Bn 854.00 Mn 23.50%
6 General Dynamics 103.50 Bn 99.17 Bn 6.76 Bn 13.87%
7 Northrop Grumman 76.72 Bn 74.42 Bn 3.72 Bn 6.15%
8 TransDigm 73.38 Bn 69.50 Bn 1.51 Bn 19.95%
9 L3Harris Technologies 51.84 Bn 51.25 Bn 1.40 Bn 12.10%
10 Leonardo DRS 12.09 Bn 11.76 Bn 212.00 Mn 11.28%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 11.28%
Dec 31, 2025 11.10%
Sep 30, 2025 11.10%
Jun 30, 2025 10.35%
Mar 31, 2025 9.93%
Dec 31, 2024 10.08%
Sep 30, 2024 9.39%
Jun 30, 2024 9.02%
Mar 31, 2024 8.44%
Dec 31, 2023 8.43%
Sep 30, 2023 7.78%
Jun 30, 2023 19.42%
Mar 31, 2023 19.92%
Dec 31, 2022 24.80%
Sep 30, 2022 26.75%
Jun 30, 2022 10.91%
Mar 31, 2022 11.33%
Dec 31, 2021 11.87%
Sep 30, 2021 11.25%
Jun 30, 2021 10.82%