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 | 379.87 Bn | 351.57 Bn | 7.76 Bn | 22.08% |
| 2 | Amphenol | 211.41 Bn | 206.11 Bn | 3.55 Bn | 23.04% |
| 3 | Deere | 179.93 Bn | 188.69 Bn | 4.66 Bn | - |
| 4 | Eaton | 169.93 Bn | 167.16 Bn | 2.86 Bn | 12.16% |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 121.78 Bn | 119.91 Bn | 2.25 Bn | 18.77% |
| 6 | Vertiv Holdings | 94.75 Bn | 85.37 Bn | 1.23 Bn | 29.36% |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 88.42 Bn | 81.17 Bn | 2.66 Bn | 14.90% |
| 8 | 3M | 84.08 Bn | 65.54 Bn | 2.68 Bn | 19.43% |
| 9 | Illinois Tool Works | 74.29 Bn | 70.85 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 41.86% |
| 10 | Hurco Companies | 142.87 Mn | -56.00 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();