Helen Of Troy HELE
NASDAQ HELE
$28.41 -0.33 (-1.15%)
At close: Aug 19, 2026 · 4:00 PM UTC

Helen Of Troy (HELE) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026)

Helen Of Troy's (HELE) quarterly Return on Capital Employed came in at 19.45% in Q2 2026, down 710.0% YoY from 3.19% in Q2 2025, and up 57.14% on a QoQ basis from 45.39% in Q1 2026.

Helen Of Troy (HELE) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Helen Of Troy (HELE) has 16 years of Return on Capital Employed data on file, last reported at 19.45% in Q2 2026.

  • Quarterly Return on Capital Employed fell 710.0% year-over-year to 19.45% in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through May 2026 was 19.45% (down 710.0% YoY) and the FY2026 annual result came in at 36.91%, down 4258.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed rose to 19.45% in Q2 2026, from 45.39% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Return on Capital Employed ranged from a high of 13.28% in Q1 2022 to a low of 45.39% in Q1 2026.
  • A 5-year average of 1.57% and a median of 8.55% in 2022 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Return on Capital Employed surged 256 bps — and 2026, when it sank 5090 bps.
  • Tracing HELE's Return on Capital Employed over 5 years: stood at 7.85% in 2022, then surged by 33 bps to 10.41% in 2023, then dropped by 18 bps to 8.59% in 2024, then plunged by 566 bps to 40.06% in 2025, then soared by 51 bps to 19.45% in 2026.
  • The last three Return on Capital Employed figures came in at 19.45% (Q2 2026), 45.39% (Q1 2026), and 40.06% (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROCE (Qtr)
1 Procter & Gamble 334.68 Bn 324.73 Bn 10.28 Bn 22.25%
2 Unilever 135.06 Bn 122.54 Bn - -
3 Colgate Palmolive 73.11 Bn 71.74 Bn 3.30 Bn 29.67%
4 Kenvue 36.14 Bn 35.03 Bn 2.30 Bn 12.57%
5 Kimberly Clark 35.84 Bn 34.89 Bn 1.60 Bn 23.10%
6 Estee Lauder Companies 30.63 Bn 27.51 Bn 2.84 Bn 3.12%
7 Church & Dwight 23.49 Bn 23.23 Bn 693.90 Mn 14.08%
8 Clorox 12.90 Bn 12.75 Bn 804.00 Mn 38.28%
9 Yatsen Holding 5.79 Bn 5.65 Bn 153.20 Mn -5.54%
10 Helen Of Troy 668.87 Mn 647.19 Mn 184.86 Mn -19.45%

Historic Data

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DateValue
May 31, 2026 -19.45%
Feb 28, 2026 -45.39%
Nov 30, 2025 -40.06%
Aug 31, 2025 -32.61%
May 31, 2025 -12.36%
Feb 28, 2025 5.52%
Nov 30, 2024 8.59%
Aug 31, 2024 10.19%
May 31, 2024 10.44%
Feb 29, 2024 10.66%
Nov 30, 2023 10.41%
Aug 31, 2023 9.04%
May 31, 2023 8.91%
Feb 28, 2023 8.12%
Nov 30, 2022 7.85%
Aug 31, 2022 8.51%
May 31, 2022 10.15%
Feb 28, 2022 13.28%
Nov 30, 2021 13.57%
Aug 31, 2021 14.51%