Herbalife HLF
NYSE HLF
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At close: Aug 21, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Herbalife (HLF) Return on Capital Employed (2010 - 2026)

Herbalife (HLF) posted Return on Capital Employed of 27.46% for Q1 2026, down 1.31% sequentially from 27.83% in Q4 2025, and down 23.0% YoY from 35.66% in Q1 2025.

Herbalife (HLF) Return on Capital Employed (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Herbalife has reported Return on Capital Employed for 17 years, with the latest figure at 27.46% in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Return on Capital Employed fell 23.0% year-over-year to 27.46% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 27.46% (down 23.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 27.58%, up 249.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed slipped to 27.46% in Q1 2026 per HLF's latest filing, from 27.83% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Return on Capital Employed peaked at 38.59% in Q1 2022 and troughed at 19.1% in Q2 2024.
  • A 5-year average of 27.89% and a median of 27.83% in 2025 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2025: Return on Capital Employed tumbled 1407 bps in 2022, then jumped 1116 bps in 2025.
  • Over 5 years, Return on Capital Employed stood at 31.12% in 2022, then declined by 23 bps to 23.93% in 2023, then rose by 10 bps to 26.42% in 2024, then rose by 5 bps to 27.83% in 2025, then decreased by 1 bps to 27.46% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Return on Capital Employed over the past three periods registered 27.46%, 27.83%, and 28.41% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROCE (Qtr)
1 Kraft Heinz 30.37 Bn 27.69 Bn 2.03 Bn -4.62%
2 General Mills 21.49 Bn 21.03 Bn 1.60 Bn 3.63%
3 Mccormick 14.93 Bn 14.60 Bn 778.20 Mn 8.60%
4 Jbs 14.80 Bn 11.34 Bn 4.91 Bn 28.18%
5 J M Smucker 13.21 Bn 13.15 Bn 862.10 Mn 2.63%
6 Hormel Foods 13.14 Bn 12.28 Bn 518.51 Mn 6.10%
7 Magnum Ice Cream 12.22 Bn 11.50 Bn - -
8 Darling Ingredients 10.40 Bn 10.24 Bn 503.37 Mn 9.59%
9 Smithfield Foods 8.75 Bn 7.40 Bn 478.00 Mn 13.26%
10 Herbalife 1.32 Bn 948.29 Mn 1.03 Bn 26.01%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 26.01%
Mar 31, 2026 27.46%
Dec 31, 2025 27.83%
Sep 30, 2025 28.41%
Jun 30, 2025 30.26%
Mar 31, 2025 27.69%
Dec 31, 2024 26.42%
Sep 30, 2024 24.96%
Jun 30, 2024 19.10%
Mar 31, 2024 20.06%
Dec 31, 2023 23.93%
Sep 30, 2023 24.62%
Jun 30, 2023 28.91%
Mar 31, 2023 31.20%
Dec 31, 2022 31.12%
Sep 30, 2022 30.40%
Jun 30, 2022 33.12%
Mar 31, 2022 38.59%
Dec 31, 2021 41.81%
Sep 30, 2021 42.66%