Graco (GGG) Return on Capital Employed (2010 - 2026)

Graco (GGG) reported Return on Capital Employed of 21.6% for Q1 2026, up 3.0% year-over-year from 20.97% in Q1 2025, and down 3.68% quarter-over-quarter from 22.42% in Q4 2025.

Graco (GGG) Return on Capital Employed (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Graco (GGG) has 17 years of Return on Capital Employed data on file, last reported at 21.6% in Q1 2026.

  • Return on Capital Employed for Q1 2026 came in at 21.6%, up 3.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 21.6% (up 3.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 22.81%, up 23.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed fell to 21.6% in Q1 2026 per GGG's latest filing, from 22.42% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Return on Capital Employed peaked at 28.51% in Q2 2023 and troughed at 21.5% in Q4 2024.
  • A 5-year average of 25.32% and a median of 25.94% in 2024 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: Return on Capital Employed soared 176 bps in 2022, then tumbled 658 bps in 2024.
  • A 5-year view of Return on Capital Employed shows it stood at 28.09% in 2022, then fell by 0 bps to 28.08% in 2023, then decreased by 23 bps to 21.5% in 2024, then advanced by 4 bps to 22.42% in 2025, then fell by 4 bps to 21.6% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows GGG's Return on Capital Employed at 21.6% in Q1 2026, 22.42% in Q4 2025, and 22.32% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROCE (Qtr)
1 GE Vernova 251.14 Bn 242.11 Bn 1.78 Bn 7.18%
2 Eaton 153.70 Bn 153.00 Bn 2.65 Bn 14.09%
3 Parker-Hannifin 111.44 Bn 110.97 Bn 2.02 Bn 18.36%
4 Cummins 90.06 Bn 87.33 Bn 2.24 Bn 15.97%
5 Emerson Electric 77.51 Bn 75.74 Bn 2.42 Bn 14.32%
6 Illinois Tool Works 72.86 Bn 72.03 Bn 1.76 Bn 39.40%
7 Ametek 51.86 Bn 51.38 Bn 717.56 Mn 14.67%
8 Rockwell Automation 50.08 Bn 49.71 Bn 1.13 Bn 31.32%
9 Dover 28.99 Bn 27.35 Bn 798.14 Mn 12.62%
10 Graco 12.31 Bn 11.60 Bn 280.64 Mn 21.60%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 27, 2026 21.60%
Dec 26, 2025 22.42%
Sep 26, 2025 22.32%
Jun 27, 2025 21.88%
Mar 28, 2025 21.57%
Dec 27, 2024 21.50%
Sep 27, 2024 23.76%
Jun 28, 2024 25.39%
Mar 29, 2024 25.94%
Dec 29, 2023 28.08%
Sep 29, 2023 27.42%
Jun 30, 2023 28.51%
Mar 31, 2023 28.47%
Dec 30, 2022 28.09%
Sep 30, 2022 28.37%
Jul 1, 2022 28.19%
Apr 1, 2022 26.85%
Dec 31, 2021 27.91%
Sep 24, 2021 27.66%
Jun 25, 2021 28.85%