Growth Metrics

Embecta (EMBC) Return on Capital Employed (2021 - 2026)

Embecta recorded quarterly Return on Capital Employed of 33.63% in Q1 2026, down 4.48% quarter-over-quarter from 35.21% in Q4 2025, and up 1379.0% year-over-year from 2.27% in Q1 2025.

Embecta's Return on Capital Employed history runs 6 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 33.63% for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed rose 1379.0% year-over-year to 33.63%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 33.63% (up 1379.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 26.13%, up 708.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed came in at 33.63% for Q1 2026 at Embecta, down from 35.21% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Return on Capital Employed ranged from a high of 73.97% in Q1 2022 to a low of 16.32% in Q4 2024.
  • A 5-year average of 30.63% and a median of 25.18% in 2023 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
  • Across the five-year window, Return on Capital Employed sank 4577 bps in 2023 and soared 1889 bps in 2025, its largest moves.
  • Embecta's Return on Capital Employed stood at 36.53% in 2022, then slumped by 45 bps to 20.03% in 2023, then slipped by 19 bps to 16.32% in 2024, then surged by 116 bps to 35.21% in 2025, then dropped by 4 bps to 33.63% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Return on Capital Employed over the past three periods registered 33.63%, 35.21%, and 28.07% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROCE (Qtr)
1 Intuitive Surgical 156.17 Bn 151.78 Bn 1.83 Bn 17.54%
2 Becton Dickinson 41.51 Bn 40.49 Bn 2.15 Bn 5.02%
3 Resmed 30.43 Bn 28.77 Bn 890.98 Mn 25.95%
4 West Pharmaceutical Services 22.78 Bn 22.26 Bn 296.40 Mn 18.63%
5 Solventum 13.39 Bn 13.39 Bn 1.10 Bn 19.44%
6 Cooper Companies 12.33 Bn 12.20 Bn 695.20 Mn 6.60%
7 Align Technology 11.65 Bn 10.59 Bn 736.59 Mn 12.74%
8 Baxter International 9.81 Bn 7.77 Bn 891.00 Mn 13.02%
9 Aptargroup 7.39 Bn 7.19 Bn 351.91 Mn 12.04%
10 Embecta 197.17 Mn 3.77 Mn 127.80 Mn 33.63%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 33.63%
Dec 31, 2025 35.21%
Sep 30, 2025 28.07%
Jun 30, 2025 24.54%
Mar 31, 2025 19.84%
Dec 31, 2024 16.32%
Sep 30, 2024 18.48%
Jun 30, 2024 19.28%
Mar 31, 2024 18.01%
Dec 31, 2023 20.03%
Sep 30, 2023 25.18%
Jun 30, 2023 22.80%
Mar 31, 2023 28.20%
Dec 31, 2022 36.53%
Sep 30, 2022 40.36%
Jun 30, 2022 60.27%
Mar 31, 2022 73.97%
Dec 31, 2021 80.10%