Embecta (EMBC) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2021 - 2026)
Embecta's Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] came in at 30.72% for fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Jun 30, 2026), up 6.19 percentage points from 24.54% a year earlier but down 2.91 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Embecta (EMBC) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025 (ended Sep 30, 2025), Embecta's Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] was 26.13%, up 7.08 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] carries a three-year change of -22.54 percentage points (FY2022 to FY2025).
- Going back by fiscal year, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] was 19.04% in FY2024 (-8.75 pp), 27.80% in FY2023 (-20.87 pp) and 48.66% in FY2022.
- The five-year range for quarterly Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] is 16.32% (fiscal Q1 2025) to 80.10% (fiscal Q1 2022).
- Year-over-year, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has increased for six consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +5.64 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] over five years came in fiscal Q1 2026 (a gain of 18.89 percentage points), and the weakest in fiscal Q2 2023 (a drop of 45.77 percentage points).
- Business Quant data shows EMBC's Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] at 33.63% (Q2 2026), 35.21% (Q1 2026) and 28.07% (Q4 2025) in the three fiscal quarters before Q3 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thermo Fisher Scientific | 250.71 Bn | 229.74 Bn | 4.88 Bn | 8.30% |
| 2 | Abbott Laboratories | 178.38 Bn | 148.81 Bn | 7.27 Bn | 7.98% |
| 3 | Danaher | 161.61 Bn | 145.42 Bn | 3.61 Bn | 6.42% |
| 4 | Intuitive Surgical | 154.15 Bn | 134.44 Bn | 2.08 Bn | 18.68% |
| 5 | Medtronic | 123.21 Bn | 88.46 Bn | 6.34 Bn | 8.34% |
| 6 | Stryker | 117.50 Bn | 103.61 Bn | 4.50 Bn | 13.69% |
| 7 | Boston Scientific | 67.50 Bn | 62.26 Bn | 3.85 Bn | 10.83% |
| 8 | Becton Dickinson | 54.80 Bn | 51.95 Bn | 2.32 Bn | 6.00% |
| 9 | Edwards Lifesciences | 51.78 Bn | 35.79 Bn | 1.35 Bn | 11.99% |
| 10 | Embecta | 398.83 Mn | -427.57 Mn | 153.30 Mn | 30.72% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 30.72% |
| 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% |
API Access
Embecta 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=EMBC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-capital-employed-[roce]", "ticker": "EMBC", "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=EMBC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();