Idex (IEX) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2010 - 2026)
Idex (IEX) recorded Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] of 11.69% in Q2 2026, up 1.18 percentage points from 10.52% a year earlier and up 0.32 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Idex (IEX) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Idex reported Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] of 11.17%, down 0.76 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has declined for three straight years, with a five-year change of -2.85 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] came in at 11.93% in FY2024 (-2.19 pp), 14.12% in FY2023 (-1.97 pp), 16.09% in FY2022 (+0.87 pp) and 15.22% in FY2021 (+1.20 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure is the highest quarterly Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] since Q2 2024.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has increased for three consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -1.13 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] in the last five years was a gain of 2.68 percentage points in Q3 2022, against a drop of 3.03 percentage points in Q4 2024 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 11.37% (Q1 2026), 10.97% (Q4 2025) and 10.71% (Q3 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 | Idex | 17.18 Bn | 14.80 Bn | 426.80 Mn | 11.69% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 11.69% |
| 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% |
API Access
Idex Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-capital-employed-%5Broce%5D&ticker=IEX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-capital-employed-[roce]", "ticker": "IEX", "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=IEX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();