Ensign (ENSG) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026)

Ensign (ENSG) reported Return on Capital Employed of 9.57% for Q1 2026, up 16.0% year-over-year from 8.25% in Q1 2025, and little changed quarter-over-quarter from 9.56% in Q4 2025.

Ensign (ENSG) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Ensign (ENSG) has 16 years of Return on Capital Employed data on file, last reported at 9.57% in Q1 2026.

  • Return on Capital Employed for Q1 2026 came in at 9.57%, up 16.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 9.57% (up 16.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 10.19%, up 46.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed held at 9.57% in Q1 2026 per ENSG's latest filing, from 9.56% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Return on Capital Employed peaked at 10.94% in Q2 2022 and troughed at 7.44% in Q1 2024.
  • A 5-year average of 9.32% and a median of 9.46% in 2025 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2025: Return on Capital Employed slumped 317 bps in 2023, then soared 223 bps in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of Return on Capital Employed shows it stood at 10.69% in 2022, then retreated by 30 bps to 7.52% in 2023, then advanced by 22 bps to 9.17% in 2024, then grew by 4 bps to 9.56% in 2025, then increased by 0 bps to 9.57% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows ENSG's Return on Capital Employed at 9.57% in Q1 2026, 9.56% in Q4 2025, and 9.46% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROCE (Qtr)
1 HCA Healthcare 83.85 Bn 86.23 Bn 16.26 Bn -18.08%
2 Tenet Healthcare 14.98 Bn 14.15 Bn 4.41 Bn 15.90%
3 Davita 13.99 Bn 14.84 Bn 1.07 Bn 14.27%
4 Encompass Health 9.72 Bn 10.34 Bn 1.34 Bn -2.33%
5 Ensign 8.90 Bn 8.31 Bn 293.37 Mn 9.57%
6 Universal Health Services 8.59 Bn 8.55 Bn 3.21 Bn 16.52%
7 Fresenius Medical Care AG 7.67 Bn 5.29 Bn -4.26 Bn 12.19%
8 Chemed 5.97 Bn 5.96 Bn 215.76 Mn 26.99%
9 Pacs 5.74 Bn 5.50 Bn 345.96 Mn 8.38%
10 Concentra Group Holdings Parent 3.59 Bn 3.54 Bn 170.47 Mn 13.68%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 9.57%
Dec 31, 2025 9.56%
Sep 30, 2025 9.46%
Jun 30, 2025 9.67%
Mar 31, 2025 9.41%
Dec 31, 2024 9.17%
Sep 30, 2024 7.45%
Jun 30, 2024 7.44%
Mar 31, 2024 7.44%
Dec 31, 2023 7.52%
Sep 30, 2023 9.20%
Jun 30, 2023 9.19%
Mar 31, 2023 9.85%
Dec 31, 2022 10.69%
Sep 30, 2022 10.93%
Jun 30, 2022 10.94%
Mar 31, 2022 10.92%
Dec 31, 2021 11.28%
Sep 30, 2021 11.15%
Jun 30, 2021 11.30%