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

Helen Of Troy (HELE) posted Return on Capital Employed of 19.45% for Q2 2026, up 57.14% on a QoQ basis from 45.39% in Q1 2026, and down 710.0% year-over-year from 3.19% in Q2 2025.

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

Helen Of Troy's Return on Capital Employed history runs 16 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 19.45% for 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 was 19.45% for Q2 2026 at Helen Of Troy, up from 45.39% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Capital Employed topped out at 13.28% in Q1 2022 and bottomed at 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 plunged 5090 bps.
  • Helen Of Troy's Return on Capital Employed stood at 7.85% in 2022, then jumped by 33 bps to 10.41% in 2023, then fell by 18 bps to 8.59% in 2024, then slumped by 566 bps to 40.06% in 2025, then surged by 51 bps to 19.45% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows HELE's Return on Capital Employed at 19.45% in Q2 2026, 45.39% in Q1 2026, and 40.06% in Q4 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROCE (Qtr)
1 Procter & Gamble 345.95 Bn 333.64 Bn 10.51 Bn 22.49%
2 Unilever 134.07 Bn 123.59 Bn - 9.90%
3 Colgate Palmolive 73.64 Bn 72.30 Bn 3.23 Bn 30.32%
4 Kenvue 37.28 Bn 37.17 Bn 2.30 Bn 12.45%
5 Kimberly Clark 36.96 Bn 36.42 Bn 1.53 Bn 24.16%
6 Estee Lauder Companies 30.06 Bn 26.94 Bn 2.84 Bn 3.12%
7 Church & Dwight 23.36 Bn 22.86 Bn 681.40 Mn 14.22%
8 Clorox 11.85 Bn 10.66 Bn 722.00 Mn 62.17%
9 Yatsen Holding 6.39 Bn 6.25 Bn 153.20 Mn -5.54%
10 Helen Of Troy 662.82 Mn 641.14 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%