Garmin GRMN
NYSE GRMN
$294.69 +1.60 (+0.55%)
As of: Aug 21, 2026 · 12:10 PM EDT

Garmin (GRMN) Return on Capital Employed (2009 - 2026)

Garmin (GRMN) posted Return on Capital Employed of 23.26% for Q2 2026, up 13.06% sequentially from 20.58% in Q1 2026, and up 161.0% YoY from 8.91% in Q2 2025.

Garmin (GRMN) Return on Capital Employed (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Garmin has reported Return on Capital Employed for 16 years, with the latest figure at 23.26% in Q2 2026.

  • Quarterly Return on Capital Employed rose 161.0% year-over-year to 23.26% in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was 23.26% (up 161.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 49.49%, up 16341.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed grew to 23.26% in Q2 2026 per GRMN's latest filing, from 20.58% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Return on Capital Employed peaked at 50.13% in Q4 2024 and troughed at 15.46% in Q3 2023.
  • A 5-year average of 27.74% and a median of 21.2% in 2025 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2025: Return on Capital Employed surged 1065 bps in 2024, then tumbled 2937 bps in 2025.
  • Over 5 years, Return on Capital Employed stood at 39.38% in 2022, then gained by 0 bps to 39.48% in 2023, then rose by 27 bps to 50.13% in 2024, then sank by 59 bps to 20.76% in 2025, then grew by 12 bps to 23.26% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Return on Capital Employed over the past three periods registered 23.26%, 20.58%, and 20.76% for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROCE (Qtr)
1 Garmin 56.83 Bn 54.16 Bn 1.26 Bn 23.26%
2 Keysight Technologies 53.48 Bn 51.07 Bn 1.18 Bn 12.34%
3 Coherent 50.56 Bn 48.57 Bn 787.08 Mn -24.11%
4 Teledyne Technologies 29.27 Bn 28.93 Bn 738.10 Mn 8.91%
5 Mks 18.87 Bn 18.26 Bn 595.00 Mn 10.62%
6 Fortive 18.27 Bn 17.89 Bn 695.30 Mn 7.63%
7 Trimble 14.08 Bn 13.87 Bn 674.90 Mn 8.74%
8 Cognex 9.98 Bn 9.58 Bn 205.77 Mn 12.71%
9 Esco Technologies 7.41 Bn 7.34 Bn 141.52 Mn 10.91%
10 Sensata Technologies Holding 6.22 Bn 5.82 Bn 301.80 Mn 4.83%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 27, 2026 23.26%
Mar 28, 2026 20.58%
Dec 27, 2025 20.76%
Sep 27, 2025 20.50%
Jun 28, 2025 21.65%
Mar 29, 2025 45.51%
Dec 28, 2024 50.13%
Sep 28, 2024 18.82%
Jun 29, 2024 17.54%
Mar 30, 2024 36.23%
Dec 30, 2023 39.48%
Sep 30, 2023 15.46%
Jul 1, 2023 15.56%
Apr 1, 2023 34.80%
Dec 31, 2022 39.38%
Sep 24, 2022 17.14%
Jun 25, 2022 18.24%
Mar 26, 2022 44.20%
Dec 25, 2021 51.90%
Sep 25, 2021 20.85%