Lifeward (LFWD) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2016 - 2026)
Lifeward (LFWD) posted Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] of -98.69% for Q2 2026, up 72.35 percentage points from -171.04% a year earlier and up 44.88 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Lifeward (LFWD) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Lifeward's Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] came in at -134.25%, down 54.10 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has declined for four consecutive years, with a five-year change of -78.55 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Lifeward's Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] was -80.15% in FY2024 (-38.67 pp), -41.48% in FY2023 (-17.52 pp), -23.96% in FY2022 (-1.91 pp) and -22.06% in FY2021 (+33.64 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure stands as the highest quarterly Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] since Q3 2024.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] increased in 1 of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -51.67 percentage points.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] in the past five years was Q2 2026, with a gain of 72.35 percentage points; the weakest was Q3 2025, with a drop of 134.78 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] for the three prior quarters was -143.57% (Q1 2026), -178.94% (Q4 2025) and -187.09% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thermo Fisher Scientific | 267.71 Bn | 244.23 Bn | 5.13 Bn | 8.51% |
| 2 | Abbott Laboratories | 191.69 Bn | 165.56 Bn | 7.39 Bn | 7.18% |
| 3 | Danaher | 166.18 Bn | 145.83 Bn | 3.84 Bn | 6.23% |
| 4 | Intuitive Surgical | 161.07 Bn | 141.36 Bn | 2.08 Bn | 18.68% |
| 5 | Medtronic | 131.65 Bn | 96.90 Bn | 6.34 Bn | 8.34% |
| 6 | Stryker | 125.25 Bn | 111.44 Bn | 4.25 Bn | 13.22% |
| 7 | Boston Scientific | 63.85 Bn | 59.29 Bn | 3.43 Bn | 9.99% |
| 8 | Edwards Lifesciences | 60.52 Bn | 43.72 Bn | 1.35 Bn | 11.59% |
| 9 | Becton Dickinson | 59.08 Bn | 56.23 Bn | 2.32 Bn | 6.00% |
| 10 | Lifeward | 16.92 Mn | -8.12 Mn | 2.71 Mn | -98.69% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -98.69% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -143.57% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -178.94% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -187.09% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -171.04% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -134.61% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -105.17% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -52.31% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -58.02% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -52.41% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -43.40% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -41.10% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -32.24% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -28.33% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -26.27% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -22.68% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -18.02% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -15.69% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -13.65% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -14.36% |
Lifeward 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=LFWD&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-capital-employed-[roce]", "ticker": "LFWD", "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=LFWD&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();