Graham (GHM) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026)
Graham's (GHM) quarterly Return on Capital Employed came in at 9.88% in Q1 2026, down 198.0% YoY from 10.08% in Q1 2025, and down 25.24% on a QoQ basis from 13.21% in Q4 2025.
Graham (GHM) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Graham (GHM) has 16 years of Return on Capital Employed data on file, last reported at 9.88% in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Return on Capital Employed fell 198.0% year-over-year to 9.88% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 9.88% (down 198.0% YoY) and the FY2026 annual result came in at 10.91%, down 255.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed slipped to 9.88% in Q1 2026, from 13.21% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Return on Capital Employed ranged from a high of 14.41% in Q3 2025 to a low of 8.69% in Q1 2022.
- A 5-year average of 5.05% and a median of 5.73% in 2024 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Return on Capital Employed tumbled 1166 bps — and 2023, when it jumped 974 bps.
- Tracing GHM's Return on Capital Employed over 5 years: stood at 0.4% in 2022, then surged by 1227 bps to 4.49% in 2023, then surged by 115 bps to 9.65% in 2024, then soared by 37 bps to 13.21% in 2025, then declined by 25 bps to 9.88% in 2026.
- The last three Return on Capital Employed figures came in at 9.88% (Q1 2026), 13.21% (Q4 2025), and 14.41% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GE Vernova | 256.94 Bn | 243.82 Bn | 2.36 Bn | 8.04% |
| 2 | Eaton | 163.14 Bn | 162.45 Bn | 2.86 Bn | 32.86% |
| 3 | Parker-Hannifin | 126.50 Bn | 126.02 Bn | 2.02 Bn | 18.36% |
| 4 | Emerson Electric | 87.87 Bn | 85.69 Bn | 2.66 Bn | 14.90% |
| 5 | Cummins | 81.13 Bn | 76.46 Bn | 2.47 Bn | 15.98% |
| 6 | Illinois Tool Works | 80.86 Bn | 80.02 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 41.86% |
| 7 | Ametek | 54.87 Bn | 54.38 Bn | 735.04 Mn | 14.77% |
| 8 | Rockwell Automation | 48.51 Bn | 48.03 Bn | 1.14 Bn | 23.62% |
| 9 | Ingersoll Rand | 31.31 Bn | 30.14 Bn | 862.60 Mn | 9.23% |
| 10 | Graham | 1.18 Bn | 1.15 Bn | 17.80 Mn | 7.78% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 7.78% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 9.88% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 13.21% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 14.41% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 12.34% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 11.86% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 9.65% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 8.31% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 5.73% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 6.40% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 4.49% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 4.08% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 3.39% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.04% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -0.40% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -4.74% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -5.16% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -8.69% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -6.93% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -2.17% |