Gerdau (GGB) Return on Capital Employed (2009 - 2026)
Gerdau (GGB) posted quarterly Return on Capital Employed of 9.6% for Q1 2026, down 94.0% year-over-year from 160.03% in Q1 2025, and up 12.86% quarter-over-quarter from 8.51% in Q4 2025.
Gerdau (GGB) Return on Capital Employed (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Gerdau's Return on Capital Employed history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 9.6% for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed fell 94.0% year-over-year to 9.6%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 9.6% (down 94.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 5.25%, down 454.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed for Q1 2026 stood at 9.6%, up from 8.51% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Return on Capital Employed was 41.09% in Q1 2022, with the low at 8.51% in Q4 2025.
- The 5-year median for Return on Capital Employed is 13.22% (2024), against an average of 18.15%.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Return on Capital Employed jumped 2269 bps in 2022, then slumped 2145 bps in 2023.
- Gerdau's Return on Capital Employed stood at 24.15% in 2022, then plunged by 42 bps to 14.05% in 2023, then retreated by 18 bps to 11.55% in 2024, then fell by 26 bps to 8.51% in 2025, then increased by 13 bps to 9.6% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows GGB's Return on Capital Employed at 9.6% in Q1 2026, 8.51% in Q4 2025, and 8.91% in Q3 2025.
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Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ternium | 108.84 Bn | 98.95 Bn | 941.02 Mn | -448.99% |
| 2 | Nucor | 55.75 Bn | 53.05 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 13.42% |
| 3 | ArcelorMittal | 54.97 Bn | 50.12 Bn | - | 2.72% |
| 4 | Steel Dynamics | 32.99 Bn | 32.40 Bn | 958.97 Mn | 14.06% |
| 5 | Reliance | 19.82 Bn | 19.59 Bn | 1.30 Bn | 12.56% |
| 6 | Cleveland-Cliffs | 6.46 Bn | 6.39 Bn | 132.00 Mn | -4.83% |
| 7 | Gerdau | 5.42 Bn | 4.28 Bn | 558.98 Mn | 9.70% |
| 8 | GRUPO SIMEC, S.A.B. de C.V | 4.53 Bn | 2.97 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Posco Holdings | 4.32 Bn | 1.83 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 4.09% |
| 10 | Worthington Steel | 1.74 Bn | 1.66 Bn | 118.80 Mn | -0.09% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 10.75% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 9.60% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 8.51% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 8.91% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 9.83% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 10.54% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 11.55% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 10.32% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 11.01% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 13.22% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 14.05% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 15.99% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 19.18% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 25.11% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 24.15% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 34.88% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 40.63% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 41.09% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 31.65% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 33.43% |