Hydrofarm Holdings (HYFM) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2021 - 2025)
Hydrofarm Holdings (HYFM) posted Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] of -259.51% for Q4 2025, down 246.49 percentage points from -13.01% a year earlier and down 244.52 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Hydrofarm Holdings (HYFM) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2021 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Hydrofarm Holdings' Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] came in at -205.24%, down 193.16 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] shows a four-year change of -204.70 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Hydrofarm Holdings' Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] was -12.08% in FY2024 (-2.20 pp), -9.88% in FY2023 (+30.88 pp), -40.76% in FY2022 (-40.22 pp) and -0.55% in FY2021.
- The Q4 2025 figure stands as the lowest quarterly Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] in data going back to Q1 2021.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has declined in each of the last five quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -26.82 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] in the past five years was Q4 2023, with a gain of 41.37 percentage points; the weakest was Q4 2025, with a drop of 246.49 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] for the three prior quarters was -14.99% (Q3 2025), -13.15% (Q2 2025) and -14.40% (Q1 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 388.70 Bn | 360.40 Bn | 7.76 Bn | 22.08% |
| 2 | Amphenol | 214.42 Bn | 209.12 Bn | 3.55 Bn | 23.04% |
| 3 | Deere | 185.30 Bn | 194.07 Bn | 4.66 Bn | - |
| 4 | Eaton | 169.35 Bn | 166.59 Bn | 2.86 Bn | 12.16% |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 122.64 Bn | 120.77 Bn | 2.25 Bn | 18.77% |
| 6 | Vertiv Holdings | 97.12 Bn | 87.74 Bn | 1.23 Bn | 29.36% |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 90.13 Bn | 82.89 Bn | 2.66 Bn | 14.90% |
| 8 | 3M | 83.49 Bn | 64.94 Bn | 2.68 Bn | 19.43% |
| 9 | Illinois Tool Works | 74.89 Bn | 71.45 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 41.86% |
| 10 | Hydrofarm Holdings | 4.96 Mn | -22.97 Mn | 2.63 Mn | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | -259.51% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -14.99% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -13.15% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -14.40% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -13.01% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -11.47% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -12.56% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -9.83% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -10.41% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -13.02% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -13.35% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -50.69% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -51.78% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -45.94% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -35.45% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -4.45% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -0.36% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.05% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 2.05% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 4.84% |
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Hydrofarm Holdings Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] API
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-capital-employed-%5Broce%5D&ticker=HYFM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-capital-employed-[roce]", "ticker": "HYFM", "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=HYFM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();