Leonardo DRS (DRS) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2021 - 2026)
Leonardo DRS (DRS) recorded Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] of 12.68% in Q2 2026, up 2.33 percentage points from 10.35% a year earlier and up 1.40 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Leonardo DRS (DRS) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Leonardo DRS reported Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] of 11.21%, up 1.23 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has a four-year change of -0.45 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] came in at 9.98% in FY2024 (+1.49 pp), 8.49% in FY2023 (-15.58 pp), 24.07% in FY2022 (+12.40 pp) and 11.66% in FY2021.
- The Q2 2026 figure is the highest quarterly Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] since Q2 2023.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has increased for eight consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +1.56 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 15.50 percentage points in Q3 2022, against a drop of 18.96 percentage points in Q3 2023 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 11.28% (Q1 2026), 11.10% (Q4 2025) and 11.10% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | General Electric | 321.31 Bn | 275.31 Bn | 4.68 Bn | -26.86% |
| 2 | Rtx | 248.97 Bn | 222.19 Bn | 5.13 Bn | 9.62% |
| 3 | Boeing | 152.99 Bn | 59.70 Bn | 2.41 Bn | 8.25% |
| 4 | Lockheed Martin | 116.67 Bn | 103.39 Bn | 2.45 Bn | 24.71% |
| 5 | Howmet Aerospace | 92.54 Bn | 88.15 Bn | 951.00 Mn | 22.99% |
| 6 | General Dynamics | 89.31 Bn | 76.42 Bn | 2.18 Bn | 13.87% |
| 7 | Motorola Solutions | 74.04 Bn | 70.40 Bn | 1.68 Bn | 22.44% |
| 8 | Northrop Grumman | 67.90 Bn | 57.15 Bn | 2.12 Bn | 12.41% |
| 9 | Honeywell International | 67.82 Bn | 20.27 Bn | 3.65 Bn | 15.09% |
| 10 | Leonardo DRS | 9.82 Bn | 8.27 Bn | 237.00 Mn | 12.68% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 12.68% |
| 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% |
API Access
Leonardo DRS 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=DRS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-capital-employed-[roce]", "ticker": "DRS", "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=DRS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();