Energy Recovery (ERII) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026)
Energy Recovery (ERII) reported Return on Capital Employed of 10.64% for Q1 2026, up 225.0% year-over-year from 3.27% in Q1 2025, and down 9.47% quarter-over-quarter from 11.75% in Q4 2025.
Energy Recovery (ERII) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Energy Recovery (ERII) has 16 years of Return on Capital Employed data on file, last reported at 10.64% in Q1 2026.
- Return on Capital Employed for Q1 2026 came in at 10.64%, up 225.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 10.64% (up 225.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 10.87%, up 208.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed eased to 10.64% in Q1 2026 per ERII's latest filing, from 11.75% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Return on Capital Employed peaked at 13.05% in Q4 2022 and troughed at 4.26% in Q1 2023.
- A 5-year average of 8.33% and a median of 8.39% in 2025 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
- On a YoY basis, Return on Capital Employed climbed as much as 582 bps in 2022 and fell as far as 1081 bps in 2022.
- A 5-year view of Return on Capital Employed shows it stood at 13.05% in 2022, then slumped by 33 bps to 8.81% in 2023, then fell by 2 bps to 8.6% in 2024, then soared by 37 bps to 11.75% in 2025, then dropped by 9 bps to 10.64% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows ERII's Return on Capital Employed at 10.64% in Q1 2026, 11.75% in Q4 2025, and 9.59% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aduro Clean Technologies | 856.39 Bn | 856.36 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Veralto | 20.76 Bn | 19.33 Bn | 854.00 Mn | 22.73% |
| 3 | Zurn Elkay Water Solutions | 8.35 Bn | 8.08 Bn | 205.80 Mn | 12.28% |
| 4 | Federal Signal | 7.20 Bn | 7.13 Bn | 179.40 Mn | 17.72% |
| 5 | Ceco Environmental | 3.52 Bn | 3.48 Bn | 63.92 Mn | 8.27% |
| 6 | PureCycle Technologies | 1.57 Bn | 1.47 Bn | - | -22.66% |
| 7 | Energy Recovery | 497.64 Mn | 411.49 Mn | 2.70 Mn | 10.64% |
| 8 | CleanCore Solutions | 210.18 Mn | 193.13 Mn | -419,259.00 | -67.00% |
| 9 | Arq | 118.94 Mn | 114.26 Mn | 9.94 Mn | -29.31% |
| 10 | 374Water | 38.06 Mn | 38.06 Mn | -2.43 Mn | -293.71% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 10.64% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 11.75% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 9.59% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 10.79% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 8.39% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 8.60% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 6.21% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 7.41% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 7.01% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 8.81% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 6.53% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 4.55% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 4.26% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 13.05% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 9.06% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 6.82% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 8.09% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 7.22% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 6.05% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 8.20% |