Home Depot (HD) Return on Capital Employed (2009 - 2026)

Home Depot has reported Return on Capital Employed for 18 years, with the latest figure at 29.24% in Q2 2026.

• For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Return on Capital Employed fell 343.0% year-over-year to 29.24%; the trailing twelve-month figure through May 2026 stood at 29.24% (down 343.0% YoY), and the FY2026 full-year result was 30.64%, down 669.0% from the prior year.
• Return on Capital Employed for Q2 2026 stood at 29.24%, up from 28.51% in the prior quarter.
• The five-year high for Return on Capital Employed was 52.9% in Q2 2022, with the low at 28.51% in Q1 2026.
• Historically, Return on Capital Employed has averaged 39.45% across 5 years, with a median of 39.89% in 2024.
• Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Return on Capital Employed jumped 1255 bps — and 2024, when it tumbled 1139 bps.
• Home Depot's Return on Capital Employed 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.