Ingredion (INGR) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2010 - 2026)
Ingredion (INGR) recorded Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] of 12.76% in Q2 2026, down 2.60 percentage points from 15.36% a year earlier and down 1.45 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Ingredion (INGR) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Ingredion reported Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] of 15.99%, up 1.89 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has a five-year change of +4.33 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] came in at 14.10% in FY2024 (-2.32 pp), 16.42% in FY2023 (+2.30 pp), 14.12% in FY2022 (+8.39 pp) and 5.72% in FY2021 (-5.94 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure is the lowest quarterly Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] since Q3 2022.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] rose in three of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -0.41 percentage points.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] in the last five years was a gain of 7.95 percentage points in Q4 2022, against a drop of 5.53 percentage points in Q4 2021 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 14.21% (Q1 2026), 15.51% (Q4 2025) and 14.67% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Archer-Daniels-Midland | 38.78 Bn | 35.07 Bn | 1.94 Bn | 4.53% |
| 2 | Bunge Global | 20.50 Bn | 18.00 Bn | 1.68 Bn | 6.80% |
| 3 | Tyson Foods | 18.25 Bn | 14.61 Bn | 921.00 Mn | 4.37% |
| 4 | Jbs | 12.94 Bn | -20.17 Bn | 2.59 Bn | 9.59% |
| 5 | Darling Ingredients | 9.93 Bn | 9.53 Bn | 503.37 Mn | 9.59% |
| 6 | Smithfield Foods | 7.43 Bn | 2.38 Bn | 478.00 Mn | 13.26% |
| 7 | Pilgrims Pride | 6.55 Bn | 4.38 Bn | 339.75 Mn | 12.55% |
| 8 | Ingredion | 6.02 Bn | 2.19 Bn | 426.00 Mn | 12.76% |
| 9 | Seaboard | 3.87 Bn | -946.73 Mn | 221.00 Mn | 5.02% |
| 10 | Cal-Maine Foods | 3.11 Bn | 2.14 Bn | 403,000.00 | 0.66% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 12.76% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 14.21% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 15.51% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 14.67% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 15.36% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 15.08% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 14.23% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 15.09% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 14.37% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 14.18% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 16.43% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 15.44% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 13.61% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 12.69% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 12.23% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 12.55% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 5.66% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 6.93% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 6.29% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 4.75% |
Ingredion 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=INGR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-capital-employed-[roce]", "ticker": "INGR", "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=INGR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();