Freshpet (FRPT) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2014 - 2026)
Freshpet (FRPT) reported Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] of 5.48% for Q2 2026, up 3.01 percentage points from 2.48% a year earlier and up 0.16 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Freshpet (FRPT) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Freshpet posted Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] of 4.74%, up 2.06 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has increased for three consecutive years, with a five-year change of +5.40 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] came in at 2.67% in FY2024 (+5.20 pp), -2.53% in FY2023 (+3.48 pp), -6.01% in FY2022 (-1.53 pp) and -4.48% in FY2021 (-3.82 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure ranks as the highest quarterly Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] in data going back to Q4 2014.
- Year over year, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has now increased in each of the last 13 quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +2.90 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] in five years was Q3 2024 (a gain of 5.87 percentage points); the low point was Q3 2021 (a drop of 4.23 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at 5.32% (Q1 2026), 4.50% (Q4 2025) and 3.12% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unilever | 130.23 Bn | 105.59 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Mondelez International | 74.27 Bn | 67.59 Bn | 3.99 Bn | 8.97% |
| 3 | Hershey | 32.39 Bn | 28.63 Bn | 1.26 Bn | 20.49% |
| 4 | Kraft Heinz | 26.34 Bn | 12.87 Bn | 2.03 Bn | -4.62% |
| 5 | General Mills | 17.12 Bn | 14.77 Bn | 1.49 Bn | -0.89% |
| 6 | J M Smucker | 12.52 Bn | 12.30 Bn | 979.60 Mn | 5.93% |
| 7 | Mccormick | 12.03 Bn | 11.67 Bn | 794.90 Mn | 8.50% |
| 8 | Hormel Foods | 11.14 Bn | 7.83 Bn | 471.52 Mn | 5.01% |
| 9 | Chewy | 7.29 Bn | 4.58 Bn | 1.01 Bn | 24.87% |
| 10 | Freshpet | 2.93 Bn | 1.65 Bn | 128.69 Mn | 5.48% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 5.48% |
| 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% |
API Access
Freshpet Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-capital-employed-%5Broce%5D&ticker=FRPT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-capital-employed-[roce]", "ticker": "FRPT", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-capital-employed-%5Broce%5D&ticker=FRPT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();