Hubbell (HUBB) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2010 - 2026)
Hubbell's Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] was 15.18% in Q2 2026, down 7.03 percentage points from 22.22% a year earlier and down 3.78 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Hubbell (HUBB) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] at Hubbell came in at 20.05%, up 0.84 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] shows a five-year change of +7.83 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] was 19.21% in FY2024 (-1.68 pp), 20.89% in FY2023 (+4.22 pp), 16.67% in FY2022 (+3.74 pp) and 12.93% in FY2021 (+0.70 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure marks the lowest quarterly Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] since Q2 2022.
- Compared with a year earlier, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has declined for three straight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -0.32 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] over five years was Q2 2023 (a gain of 5.70 percentage points); the worst was Q2 2026 (a drop of 7.03 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, HUBB's Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was 18.97% (Q1 2026), 18.98% (Q4 2025) and 21.90% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 256.79 Bn | 228.09 Bn | 7.35 Bn | 22.25% |
| 2 | Amphenol | 183.76 Bn | 178.46 Bn | 4.02 Bn | 25.53% |
| 3 | Deere | 181.25 Bn | 149.34 Bn | 4.66 Bn | - |
| 4 | Eaton | 132.82 Bn | 129.76 Bn | 3.11 Bn | 12.64% |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 115.39 Bn | 113.27 Bn | 2.26 Bn | 17.64% |
| 6 | 3M | 96.09 Bn | 77.53 Bn | 2.78 Bn | 18.67% |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 90.66 Bn | 83.40 Bn | 2.66 Bn | 14.90% |
| 8 | Illinois Tool Works | 79.95 Bn | 76.63 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 38.87% |
| 9 | Vertiv Holdings | 70.25 Bn | 59.10 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 31.72% |
| 10 | Hubbell | 22.73 Bn | 20.97 Bn | 688.20 Mn | 13.52% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 13.52% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 15.18% |
| 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% |
Hubbell Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-capital-employed-%5Broce%5D&ticker=HUBB&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-capital-employed-[roce]", "ticker": "HUBB", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-capital-employed-%5Broce%5D&ticker=HUBB&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();