Hurco Companies (HURC) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2011 - 2026)
Hurco Companies' Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] was -2.52% in fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Jul 31, 2026), up 0.89 percentage points from -3.41% a year earlier and up 1.89 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Hurco Companies (HURC) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025 (ended Oct 31, 2025), Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] at Hurco Companies came in at -4.79%, down 1.21 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has now declined for three consecutive fiscal years, with a five-year change of -0.81 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier fiscal years, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] was -3.57% in FY2024 (-6.29 pp), 2.72% in FY2023 (-2.46 pp), 5.18% in FY2022 (+0.78 pp) and 4.40% in FY2021 (+8.37 pp).
- The fiscal Q3 2026 figure marks the highest quarterly Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] since fiscal Q3 2024.
- Compared with a year earlier, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] was higher in 1 of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -2.38 percentage points.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] over five years was fiscal Q1 2022 (a gain of 8.70 percentage points); the worst was fiscal Q4 2024 (a drop of 6.46 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, HURC's Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] in the three fiscal quarters before Q3 2026 was -4.40% (Q2 2026), -5.41% (Q1 2026) and -4.78% (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 274.19 Bn | 245.49 Bn | 7.35 Bn | 22.25% |
| 2 | Amphenol | 198.54 Bn | 193.24 Bn | 4.02 Bn | 25.53% |
| 3 | Deere | 186.04 Bn | 154.13 Bn | 4.66 Bn | - |
| 4 | Eaton | 139.66 Bn | 136.59 Bn | 3.11 Bn | 12.64% |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 120.67 Bn | 118.56 Bn | 2.26 Bn | 17.64% |
| 6 | 3M | 97.83 Bn | 79.27 Bn | 2.78 Bn | 18.67% |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 94.87 Bn | 87.61 Bn | 2.66 Bn | 14.90% |
| 8 | Illinois Tool Works | 81.52 Bn | 78.19 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 38.87% |
| 9 | Vertiv Holdings | 76.99 Bn | 65.83 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 31.72% |
| 10 | Hurco Companies | 136.00 Mn | -62.87 Mn | 13.18 Mn | -2.52% |
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | -2.52% |
| Apr 30, 2026 | -4.40% |
| Jan 31, 2026 | -5.41% |
| Oct 31, 2025 | -4.78% |
| Jul 31, 2025 | -3.41% |
| Apr 30, 2025 | -3.86% |
| Jan 31, 2025 | -3.92% |
| Oct 31, 2024 | -3.72% |
| Jul 31, 2024 | -1.96% |
| Apr 30, 2024 | -0.37% |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 1.49% |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 2.73% |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 2.44% |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 2.80% |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 3.63% |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 5.33% |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 5.44% |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 5.63% |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 5.76% |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 4.18% |
API Access
Hurco Companies Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] API
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Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-capital-employed-%5Broce%5D&ticker=HURC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-capital-employed-[roce]", "ticker": "HURC", "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=HURC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();