Hubbell (HUBB) Return on Capital Employed (2010 - 2026)
Hubbell's (HUBB) quarterly Return on Capital Employed came in at 18.97% in Q1 2026, down 345.0% year-on-year from 7.74% in Q1 2025, and little changed on a QoQ basis from 18.98% in Q4 2025.
Hubbell (HUBB) Return on Capital Employed (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Hubbell (HUBB) has 17 years of Return on Capital Employed data on file, last reported at 18.97% in Q1 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Return on Capital Employed fell 345.0% year-over-year to 18.97% in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was 18.97%, a 345.0% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 20.05%, up 84.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed for Q1 2026 stood at 18.97%, roughly flat from 18.98% in the prior quarter.
- Over the last five years, Return on Capital Employed for HUBB reached as high as 22.42% in Q1 2025 and fell as low as 13.26% in Q1 2022.
- Historically, Return on Capital Employed has averaged 18.84% across 5 years, with a median of 18.98% in 2025.
- Across the five-year window, Return on Capital Employed soared 570 bps in 2023 and tumbled 345 bps in 2026, its largest moves.
- Year by year, Return on Capital Employed stood at 16.56% in 2022, then grew by 22 bps to 20.14% in 2023, then retreated by 2 bps to 19.71% in 2024, then declined by 4 bps to 18.98% in 2025, then slipped by 0 bps to 18.97% in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Return on Capital Employed figures were 18.97% in Q1 2026, 18.98% in Q4 2025, and 21.9% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Electrovaya | 424.38 Bn | 424.36 Bn | 6.04 Mn | 8.37% |
| 2 | Vertiv Holdings | 116.45 Bn | 113.95 Bn | 999.70 Mn | 26.52% |
| 3 | Bloom Energy | 61.23 Bn | 58.77 Bn | 225.54 Mn | 4.38% |
| 4 | Hubbell | 25.93 Bn | 25.43 Bn | 505.30 Mn | 18.97% |
| 5 | nVent Electric | 25.66 Bn | 25.47 Bn | 445.60 Mn | 11.66% |
| 6 | Advanced Energy Industries | 11.88 Bn | 11.18 Bn | 200.90 Mn | 13.11% |
| 7 | Acuity Inc. (De) | 9.90 Bn | 9.48 Bn | 606.40 Mn | 17.52% |
| 8 | Powell Industries | 9.42 Bn | 8.87 Bn | 87.94 Mn | 32.43% |
| 9 | EnerSys | 7.49 Bn | 7.05 Bn | 290.87 Mn | 13.24% |
| 10 | Hayward Holdings | 3.13 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 118.70 Mn | 8.49% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 18.97% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 18.98% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 21.90% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 22.22% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 22.42% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 19.71% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 19.29% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 18.29% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 17.91% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 20.14% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 21.26% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 20.31% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 18.57% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 16.56% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 15.89% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 14.61% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 13.26% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 12.68% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 11.49% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 11.72% |