Espey Mfg & Electronics ESP
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At close: Aug 20, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Espey Mfg & Electronics (ESP) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026)

Espey Mfg & Electronics (ESP) posted Return on Capital Employed of 21.08% for Q1 2026, up 17.49% sequentially from 17.95% in Q4 2025, and up 202.0% YoY from 6.98% in Q1 2025.

Espey Mfg & Electronics (ESP) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Espey Mfg & Electronics has reported Return on Capital Employed for 9 years, with the latest figure at 21.08% in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Return on Capital Employed rose 202.0% year-over-year to 21.08% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 21.08% (up 202.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 20.54%, up 275.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed improved to 21.08% in Q1 2026 per ESP's latest filing, from 17.95% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Return on Capital Employed peaked at 21.08% in Q1 2026 and troughed at 4.81% in Q2 2022.
  • A 5-year average of 13.87% and a median of 14.2% in 2024 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Return on Capital Employed plunged 905 bps in 2022, then jumped 729 bps in 2023.
  • Over 5 years, Return on Capital Employed stood at 10.79% in 2022, then climbed by 29 bps to 13.93% in 2023, then climbed by 15 bps to 16.01% in 2024, then gained by 12 bps to 17.95% in 2025, then gained by 17 bps to 21.08% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Return on Capital Employed over the past three periods registered 21.08%, 17.95%, and 17.61% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

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1 Vertiv Holdings 101.35 Bn 98.24 Bn 1.23 Bn 29.36%
2 Bloom Energy 58.17 Bn 55.50 Bn 355.57 Mn 8.69%
3 nVent Electric 24.99 Bn 24.74 Bn 558.00 Mn 33.42%
4 Hubbell 24.90 Bn 24.51 Bn 613.00 Mn 15.18%
5 Advanced Energy Industries 11.37 Bn 9.96 Bn 236.10 Mn 11.34%
6 Acuity Inc. (De) 10.36 Bn 9.95 Bn 606.40 Mn 17.52%
7 Powell Industries 7.22 Bn 6.58 Bn 95.30 Mn 34.05%
8 EnerSys 6.93 Bn 6.40 Bn 313.36 Mn 15.27%
9 Hayward Holdings 3.18 Bn 2.70 Bn 155.05 Mn 8.67%
10 Espey Mfg & Electronics 173.50 Mn 126.84 Mn 4.23 Mn 21.08%

Historic Data

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Mar 31, 2026 21.08%
Dec 31, 2025 17.95%
Sep 30, 2025 17.61%
Jun 30, 2025 17.03%
Mar 31, 2025 19.07%
Dec 31, 2024 16.01%
Sep 30, 2024 16.78%
Jun 30, 2024 16.53%
Mar 31, 2024 14.20%
Dec 31, 2023 13.93%
Sep 30, 2023 12.71%
Jun 30, 2023 12.10%
Mar 31, 2023 10.80%
Dec 31, 2022 10.79%
Sep 30, 2022 6.59%
Jun 30, 2022 4.81%
Mar 31, 2022 7.77%
Dec 31, 2021 9.99%
Sep 30, 2021 15.65%
Mar 31, 2013 20.38%