Energy Recovery (ERII) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026)
Energy Recovery (ERII) posted quarterly 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 reported Return on Capital Employed for 16 consecutive years, with 10.64% the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed rose 225.0% year-over-year to 10.64%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 10.64% (up 225.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 10.87%, up 208.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed retreated to 10.64% in Q1 2026 per ERII's latest filing, from 11.75% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Return on Capital Employed topped out at 13.05% in Q4 2022 and bottomed at 4.26% in Q1 2023.
- Historically, Return on Capital Employed has averaged 8.33% across 5 years, with a median of 8.39% in 2025.
- 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.
- Energy Recovery's Return on Capital Employed stood at 13.05% in 2022, then tumbled by 33 bps to 8.81% in 2023, then retreated by 2 bps to 8.6% in 2024, then jumped by 37 bps to 11.75% in 2025, then declined 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 | Veralto | 24.28 Bn | 22.16 Bn | 902.00 Mn | 21.41% |
| 2 | Zurn Elkay Water Solutions | 8.20 Bn | 7.84 Bn | 288.30 Mn | 15.38% |
| 3 | Federal Signal | 7.46 Bn | 7.39 Bn | 203.80 Mn | 18.53% |
| 4 | Ceco Environmental | 3.10 Bn | 3.04 Bn | 86.47 Mn | -0.31% |
| 5 | PureCycle Technologies | 1.26 Bn | 1.26 Bn | - | -21.47% |
| 6 | Aduro Clean Technologies | 528.77 Mn | 500.10 Mn | - | - |
| 7 | Energy Recovery | 406.56 Mn | 313.50 Mn | 8.96 Mn | 7.70% |
| 8 | Arq | 96.62 Mn | 95.72 Mn | 11.51 Mn | -28.47% |
| 9 | Fuel Tech | 43.03 Mn | 23.42 Mn | 2.68 Mn | -11.77% |
| 10 | CleanCore Solutions | 33.72 Mn | 16.67 Mn | -419,259.00 | -67.00% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 7.70% |
| 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% |