Home Depot (HD) Return on Capital Employed (2009 - 2026)
Home Depot's (HD) quarterly Return on Capital Employed came in at 29.24% in Q2 2026, down 343.0% YoY from 12.03% in Q2 2025, and up 2.55% on a QoQ basis from 28.51% in Q1 2026.
Home Depot (HD) Return on Capital Employed (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Home Depot (HD) has 18 years of Return on Capital Employed data on file, last reported at 29.24% in Q2 2026.
- Quarterly Return on Capital Employed fell 343.0% year-over-year to 29.24% in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through May 2026 was 29.24% (down 343.0% YoY) and the FY2026 annual result came in at 30.64%, down 669.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed grew to 29.24% in Q2 2026, from 28.51% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Return on Capital Employed ranged from a high of 52.9% in Q2 2022 to a low of 28.51% in Q1 2026.
- A 5-year average of 39.45% and a median of 39.89% in 2024 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Return on Capital Employed jumped 1255 bps — and 2024, when it tumbled 1139 bps.
- Tracing HD's Return on Capital Employed over 5 years: stood at 46.31% in 2022, then fell by 8 bps to 42.55% in 2023, then declined by 27 bps to 31.16% in 2024, then grew by 0 bps to 31.3% in 2025, then retreated by 7 bps to 29.24% in 2026.
- The last three Return on Capital Employed figures came in at 29.24% (Q2 2026), 28.51% (Q1 2026), and 31.3% (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Home Depot | 334.18 Bn | 332.58 Bn | 13.78 Bn | 29.24% |
| 2 | Lowes Companies | 121.12 Bn | 119.88 Bn | 7.54 Bn | 29.80% |
| 3 | Floor & Decor Holdings | 5.85 Bn | 5.53 Bn | 603.12 Mn | 6.91% |
| 4 | Haverty Furniture Companies | 407.72 Mn | 303.43 Mn | 119.73 Mn | 5.15% |
| 5 | Live Ventures | 29.18 Mn | 18.28 Mn | 37.10 Mn | 7.93% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 3, 2026 | 29.24% |
| Feb 1, 2026 | 28.51% |
| Nov 2, 2025 | 31.30% |
| Aug 3, 2025 | 31.42% |
| May 4, 2025 | 32.67% |
| Feb 2, 2025 | 31.64% |
| Oct 27, 2024 | 31.16% |
| Jul 28, 2024 | 35.32% |
| Apr 28, 2024 | 39.64% |
| Jan 28, 2024 | 40.14% |
| Oct 29, 2023 | 42.55% |
| Jul 30, 2023 | 44.17% |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 46.42% |
| Jan 29, 2023 | 44.89% |
| Oct 30, 2022 | 46.31% |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 49.13% |
| May 1, 2022 | 52.90% |
| Jan 30, 2022 | 52.65% |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 49.55% |
| Aug 1, 2021 | 47.45% |