Freshpet (FRPT) Return on Capital Employed (2014 - 2026)

Freshpet's (FRPT) quarterly Return on Capital Employed came in at 5.32% in Q1 2026, up 410.0% year-on-year from 1.04% in Q1 2025, and up 18.26% quarter-over-quarter from 4.5% in Q4 2025.

Freshpet (FRPT) Return on Capital Employed (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Freshpet has disclosed Return on Capital Employed across 13 years of filings, most recently posting 5.32% for Q1 2026.

  • Return on Capital Employed for Q1 2026 came in at 5.32%, up 410.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 5.32% (up 410.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 4.74%, up 206.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed came in at 5.32% for Q1 2026 at Freshpet, up from 4.5% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Return on Capital Employed ranged from a high of 5.32% in Q1 2026 to a low of 5.54% in Q3 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Return on Capital Employed is 0.03% (2024), against an average of 0.67%.
  • Across the five-year window, Return on Capital Employed slumped 283 bps in 2022 and surged 587 bps in 2024, its largest moves.
  • Freshpet's Return on Capital Employed stood at 4.92% in 2022, then jumped by 55 bps to 2.23% in 2023, then jumped by 217 bps to 2.61% in 2024, then jumped by 72 bps to 4.5% in 2025, then gained by 18 bps to 5.32% in 2026.
  • The last three Return on Capital Employed figures came in at 5.32% (Q1 2026), 4.5% (Q4 2025), and 3.12% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROCE (Qtr)
1 Paranovus Entertainment Technology 75,216.52 Bn 75,216.52 Bn - -
2 Kraft Heinz 26.76 Bn 22.68 Bn 2.22 Bn -6.47%
3 General Mills 17.79 Bn 17.02 Bn 1.37 Bn 14.64%
4 Jbs 13.93 Bn 9.37 Bn 2.32 Bn 11.24%
5 Hormel Foods 13.00 Bn 12.16 Bn 518.51 Mn 6.10%
6 Mccormick 12.70 Bn 13.10 Bn 708.90 Mn 9.47%
7 Magnum Ice Cream 12.17 Bn 11.70 Bn - -
8 J M Smucker 11.05 Bn 10.99 Bn 827.80 Mn -4.68%
9 Smithfield Foods 10.57 Bn 9.49 Bn 511.00 Mn 13.03%
10 Freshpet 2.44 Bn 2.06 Bn 120.67 Mn 5.32%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 5.32%
Dec 31, 2025 4.50%
Sep 30, 2025 3.12%
Jun 30, 2025 2.48%
Mar 31, 2025 1.22%
Dec 31, 2024 2.61%
Sep 30, 2024 2.34%
Jun 30, 2024 1.04%
Mar 31, 2024 -0.03%
Dec 31, 2023 -2.23%
Sep 30, 2023 -3.53%
Jun 30, 2023 -4.24%
Mar 31, 2023 -4.77%
Dec 31, 2022 -4.92%
Sep 30, 2022 -5.54%
Jun 30, 2022 -4.51%
Mar 31, 2022 -4.27%
Dec 31, 2021 -3.46%
Sep 30, 2021 -2.71%
Jun 30, 2021 -2.15%