Lakeland Industries (LAKE) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2011 - 2026)
Lakeland Industries' Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] was -4.83% in fiscal Q2 2027 (quarter ended Jul 31, 2026), up 0.04 percentage points from -4.86% a year earlier and up 0.33 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Lakeland Industries (LAKE) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended Jan 31, 2026), Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] at Lakeland Industries came in at -8.95%, down 3.06 percentage points from FY2025.
- Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] shows a five-year change of -51.44 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2026).
- In earlier fiscal years, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] was -5.90% in FY2025 (-10.47 pp), 4.57% in FY2024 (+0.08 pp), 4.50% in FY2023 (-8.03 pp) and 12.52% in FY2022 (-29.97 pp).
- Quarterly Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has moved between -8.75% (fiscal Q4 2026) and 18.60% (fiscal Q3 2022) over five years.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] over five years was fiscal Q4 2024 (a gain of 7.50 percentage points); the worst was fiscal Q4 2022 (a drop of 24.40 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, LAKE's Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] in the three fiscal quarters before Q2 2027 was -5.15% (Q1 2027), -8.75% (Q4 2026) and -4.77% (Q3 2026).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 316.95 Bn | 288.65 Bn | 7.76 Bn | 22.08% |
| 2 | Amphenol | 183.11 Bn | 177.69 Bn | 3.55 Bn | 23.04% |
| 3 | Deere | 174.04 Bn | 142.14 Bn | 4.66 Bn | - |
| 4 | Eaton | 143.48 Bn | 140.67 Bn | 2.86 Bn | 12.16% |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 111.24 Bn | 109.36 Bn | 2.25 Bn | 18.77% |
| 6 | Emerson Electric | 90.79 Bn | 83.53 Bn | 2.66 Bn | 14.90% |
| 7 | 3M | 90.15 Bn | 71.59 Bn | 2.78 Bn | 18.67% |
| 8 | Illinois Tool Works | 79.31 Bn | 75.87 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 41.86% |
| 9 | Vertiv Holdings | 75.16 Bn | 65.78 Bn | 1.23 Bn | 29.36% |
| 10 | Lakeland Industries | 93.05 Mn | 28.02 Mn | 18.54 Mn | -4.83% |
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | -4.83% |
| Apr 30, 2026 | -5.15% |
| Jan 31, 2026 | -8.75% |
| Oct 31, 2025 | -5.10% |
| Jul 31, 2025 | -5.20% |
| Apr 30, 2025 | -1.80% |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 2.96% |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 5.15% |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 8.12% |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 8.70% |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 7.59% |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 6.00% |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 5.22% |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 6.78% |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 8.53% |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 12.25% |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 18.60% |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 25.48% |
| Apr 30, 2021 | 30.31% |
| Jan 31, 2021 | 36.66% |
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Lakeland Industries Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] API
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-capital-employed-%5Broce%5D&ticker=LAKE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-capital-employed-[roce]", "ticker": "LAKE", "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=LAKE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();