Graham (GHM) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2011 - 2026)
Graham (GHM) reported Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] of 7.78% for fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Jun 30, 2026), down 4.56 percentage points from 12.34% a year earlier and down 2.10 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Graham (GHM) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended Mar 31, 2026), Graham posted Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] of 10.91%, down 2.55 percentage points from FY2025.
- Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has a five-year change of +7.99 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2026).
- By fiscal year, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] came in at 13.46% in FY2025 (+6.58 pp), 6.87% in FY2024 (+5.71 pp), 1.16% in FY2023 (+12.01 pp) and -10.85% in FY2022 (-13.77 pp).
- The fiscal Q1 2027 figure ranks as the lowest quarterly Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] since fiscal Q1 2025.
- Year over year, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] gained in six of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +3.07 percentage points.
- The high point for year-over-year Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] in five years was fiscal Q4 2023 (a gain of 9.74 percentage points); the low point was fiscal Q4 2022 (a drop of 11.66 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three fiscal quarters before Q1 2027 came in at 9.88% (Q4 2026), 13.21% (Q3 2026) and 14.41% (Q2 2026).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 388.70 Bn | 360.40 Bn | 7.76 Bn | 22.08% |
| 2 | Amphenol | 214.42 Bn | 209.12 Bn | 3.55 Bn | 23.04% |
| 3 | Deere | 185.30 Bn | 194.07 Bn | 4.66 Bn | - |
| 4 | Eaton | 169.35 Bn | 166.59 Bn | 2.86 Bn | 12.16% |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 122.64 Bn | 120.77 Bn | 2.25 Bn | 18.77% |
| 6 | Vertiv Holdings | 97.12 Bn | 87.74 Bn | 1.23 Bn | 29.36% |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 90.13 Bn | 82.89 Bn | 2.66 Bn | 14.90% |
| 8 | 3M | 83.49 Bn | 64.94 Bn | 2.68 Bn | 19.43% |
| 9 | Illinois Tool Works | 74.89 Bn | 71.45 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 41.86% |
| 10 | Graham | 1.07 Bn | 995.83 Mn | 17.80 Mn | 7.78% |
Historic Data
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Historic 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% |
API Access
Graham Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] API
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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=GHM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-capital-employed-[roce]", "ticker": "GHM", "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=GHM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();