Hyster-Yale (HY) Return on Capital Employed (2012 - 2026)

Hyster-Yale's Return on Capital Employed history runs 15 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 7.17% for Q1 2026.

• Quarterly Return on Capital Employed fell 2561.0% year-over-year to 7.17% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 7.17% (down 2561.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 2.16%, down 2673.0% from the prior year.
• Return on Capital Employed was 7.17% for Q1 2026 at Hyster-Yale, down from 2.13% in the prior quarter.
• Across five years, Return on Capital Employed topped out at 30.32% in Q2 2024 and bottomed at 26.91% in Q2 2022.
• A 5-year average of 6.73% and a median of 7.64% in 2025 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
• Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Return on Capital Employed sank 2972 bps — and 2023, when it jumped 4719 bps.
• Hyster-Yale's Return on Capital Employed stood at 6.14% in 2022, then jumped by 501 bps to 24.63% in 2023, then dropped by 5 bps to 23.47% in 2024, then sank by 109 bps to 2.13% in 2025, then slumped by 237 bps to 7.17% in 2026.
• Business Quant data shows HY's Return on Capital Employed at 7.17% in Q1 2026, 2.13% in Q4 2025, and 4.6% in Q3 2025.