Kewaunee Scientific (KEQU) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026)
Kewaunee Scientific's (KEQU) quarterly Return on Capital Employed came in at 12.98% in Q2 2026, up 13.0% year-on-year from 11.49% in Q2 2025, and down 13.21% quarter-over-quarter from 14.95% in Q1 2026.
Kewaunee Scientific (KEQU) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Kewaunee Scientific's Return on Capital Employed history runs 16 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 12.98% for Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Return on Capital Employed rose 13.0% year-over-year to 12.98% in Q2 2026; TTM through Apr 2026 was 12.98%, a 13.0% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2026 full-year figure at 12.1%, down 390.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed retreated to 12.98% in Q2 2026 per KEQU's latest filing, from 14.95% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Return on Capital Employed topped out at 20.37% in Q2 2024 and bottomed at 11.59% in Q1 2022.
- The 5-year median for Return on Capital Employed is 13.13% (2026), against an average of 10.06%.
- Across the five-year window, Return on Capital Employed tumbled 875 bps in 2022 and surged 1802 bps in 2023, its largest moves.
- Year by year, Return on Capital Employed stood at 2.18% in 2022, then soared by 656 bps to 16.47% in 2023, then climbed by 3 bps to 16.92% in 2024, then dropped by 20 bps to 13.52% in 2025, then decreased by 4 bps to 12.98% in 2026.
- Per Business Quant, the three latest KEQU Return on Capital Employed figures stand at 12.98% (Q2 2026), 14.95% (Q1 2026), and 13.52% (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 5 | Hni | 2.92 Bn | 2.84 Bn | 499.90 Mn | 1.67% |
| 6 | Whirlpool | 2.13 Bn | 1.49 Bn | 415.00 Mn | 6.43% |
| 7 | Interface | 1.90 Bn | 1.83 Bn | 126.72 Mn | 17.76% |
| 8 | La-Z-Boy | 1.57 Bn | 1.28 Bn | 262.76 Mn | 7.90% |
| 9 | Millerknoll | 1.46 Bn | 1.36 Bn | 395.60 Mn | 6.09% |
| 10 | Kewaunee Scientific | 104.04 Mn | 104.47 Mn | 21.25 Mn | 12.98% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2026 | 12.98% |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 14.95% |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 13.52% |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 13.92% |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 12.85% |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 13.27% |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 16.92% |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 17.63% |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 20.37% |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 18.84% |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 16.47% |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 12.33% |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 6.68% |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 6.43% |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 2.18% |
| Jul 31, 2022 | -2.63% |
| Apr 30, 2022 | -4.02% |
| Jan 31, 2022 | -11.59% |
| Oct 31, 2021 | -10.32% |
| Jul 31, 2021 | -3.98% |