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
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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% |