Idex (IEX) Return on Capital Employed (2010 - 2026)

Idex's (IEX) quarterly Return on Capital Employed came in at 11.37% in Q1 2026, up 74.0% year-on-year from 6.54% in Q1 2025, and up 3.63% on a QoQ basis from 10.97% in Q4 2025.

Idex (IEX) Return on Capital Employed (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Idex (IEX) has 17 years of Return on Capital Employed data on file, last reported at 11.37% in Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Return on Capital Employed rose 74.0% year-over-year to 11.37% in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was 11.37%, a 74.0% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 11.17%, down 76.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed for Q1 2026 stood at 11.37%, up from 10.97% in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Return on Capital Employed for IEX reached as high as 16.8% in Q3 2022 and fell as low as 10.52% in Q2 2025.
  • Historically, Return on Capital Employed has averaged 13.15% across 5 years, with a median of 12.95% in 2024.
  • Across the five-year window, Return on Capital Employed soared 268 bps in 2022 and plunged 303 bps in 2024, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, Return on Capital Employed stood at 16.13% in 2022, then fell by 14 bps to 13.91% in 2023, then slipped by 22 bps to 10.88% in 2024, then grew by 1 bps to 10.97% in 2025, then grew by 4 bps to 11.37% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Return on Capital Employed figures were 11.37% in Q1 2026, 10.97% in Q4 2025, and 10.71% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROCE (Qtr)
1 GE Vernova 270.93 Bn 257.81 Bn 2.36 Bn 8.04%
2 Eaton 156.55 Bn 155.79 Bn 2.65 Bn 14.09%
3 Parker-Hannifin 124.04 Bn 123.57 Bn 2.02 Bn 18.36%
4 Cummins 91.66 Bn 88.48 Bn 2.24 Bn 15.97%
5 Emerson Electric 82.90 Bn 81.11 Bn 2.42 Bn 14.32%
6 Illinois Tool Works 81.54 Bn 80.71 Bn 1.76 Bn 39.40%
7 Ametek 55.40 Bn 54.92 Bn 717.56 Mn 14.67%
8 Rockwell Automation 51.78 Bn 51.35 Bn 1.13 Bn 31.32%
9 Ingersoll Rand 32.99 Bn 31.71 Bn 792.40 Mn 6.93%
10 Idex 16.59 Bn 16.01 Bn 398.10 Mn 11.37%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 11.37%
Dec 31, 2025 10.97%
Sep 30, 2025 10.71%
Jun 30, 2025 10.52%
Mar 31, 2025 10.64%
Dec 31, 2024 10.88%
Sep 30, 2024 11.45%
Jun 30, 2024 12.62%
Mar 31, 2024 12.95%
Dec 31, 2023 13.91%
Sep 30, 2023 14.35%
Jun 30, 2023 14.79%
Mar 31, 2023 14.85%
Dec 31, 2022 16.13%
Sep 30, 2022 16.80%
Jun 30, 2022 15.70%
Mar 31, 2022 14.90%
Dec 31, 2021 14.46%
Sep 30, 2021 14.12%
Jun 30, 2021 14.00%