Eaco (EACO) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2012 - 2026)
Eaco's Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] came in at 22.08% for fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended May 31, 2026), up 2.16 percentage points from 19.92% a year earlier and up 0.86 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Eaco (EACO) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2012 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025 (ended Aug 31, 2025), Eaco's Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] was 21.86%, up 9.44 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] carries a five-year change of +9.59 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by fiscal year, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] was 12.43% in FY2024 (-7.32 pp), 19.75% in FY2023 (-6.62 pp), 26.37% in FY2022 (+12.88 pp) and 13.49% in FY2021 (+1.22 pp).
- The fiscal Q3 2026 figure represents the highest quarterly Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] since fiscal Q4 2022.
- Year-over-year, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] has increased for five consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +2.93 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] over five years came in fiscal Q4 2022 (a gain of 11.19 percentage points), and the weakest in fiscal Q3 2024 (a drop of 7.95 percentage points).
- Business Quant data shows EACO's Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] at 21.22% (Q2 2026), 20.78% (Q1 2026) and 20.25% (Q4 2025) in the three fiscal quarters before Q3 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROIC (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United Rentals | 68.20 Bn | 67.32 Bn | 2.05 Bn | 14.00% |
| 2 | W.W. Grainger | 63.59 Bn | 61.57 Bn | 1.98 Bn | 29.62% |
| 3 | Fastenal | 59.55 Bn | 58.55 Bn | 1.10 Bn | 33.58% |
| 4 | Ferguson Enterprises | 44.05 Bn | 41.26 Bn | 2.32 Bn | 21.66% |
| 5 | Sunbelt Rentals Holdings | 32.18 Bn | 32.06 Bn | 1.25 Bn | 11.76% |
| 6 | Reliance | 21.22 Bn | 20.27 Bn | 1.30 Bn | 10.47% |
| 7 | Wesco International | 15.49 Bn | 12.80 Bn | 1.46 Bn | 9.33% |
| 8 | Avantor | 11.69 Bn | 10.49 Bn | 537.00 Mn | -3.21% |
| 9 | Applied Industrial Technologies | 11.67 Bn | 11.54 Bn | 411.22 Mn | 19.24% |
| 10 | Eaco | 503.42 Mn | 378.00 Mn | 44.45 Mn | 22.08% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 31, 2026 | 22.08% |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 21.22% |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 20.78% |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 20.25% |
| May 31, 2025 | 19.92% |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 15.21% |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 15.05% |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 12.02% |
| May 31, 2024 | 11.82% |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 15.35% |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 15.30% |
| Aug 31, 2023 | 18.42% |
| May 31, 2023 | 19.78% |
| Feb 28, 2023 | 20.78% |
| Nov 30, 2022 | 20.28% |
| Aug 31, 2022 | 24.17% |
| May 31, 2022 | 22.15% |
| Feb 28, 2022 | 20.53% |
| Nov 30, 2021 | 19.64% |
| Aug 31, 2021 | 12.98% |
Eaco 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=EACO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-invested-capital-[roic]", "ticker": "EACO", "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=EACO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();