Lgl (LGL) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026)
Lgl (LGL) reported Return on Capital Employed of 2.65% for Q1 2026, up 163.0% on a YoY basis from 1.01% in Q1 2025, and little changed quarter-over-quarter from 2.66% in Q4 2025.
Lgl (LGL) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Lgl has reported Return on Capital Employed for 16 years, with the latest figure at 2.65% in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed rose 163.0% year-over-year to 2.65%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 2.65% (up 163.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 0.12%, down 27.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed for Q1 2026 stood at 2.65%, roughly flat from 2.66% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Return on Capital Employed was 2.65% in Q1 2026, with the low at 7.17% in Q2 2022.
- Historically, Return on Capital Employed has averaged 4.32% across 5 years, with a median of 4.04% in 2024.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Return on Capital Employed slumped 745 bps — and 2023, when it surged 353 bps.
- Lgl's Return on Capital Employed stood at 4.24% in 2022, then slipped by 7 bps to 4.54% in 2023, then dropped by 10 bps to 4.99% in 2024, then soared by 47 bps to 2.66% in 2025, then gained by 0 bps to 2.65% in 2026.
- The last three Return on Capital Employed figures came in at 2.65% (Q1 2026), 2.66% (Q4 2025), and 3.37% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coherent | 67.67 Bn | 66.37 Bn | 679.95 Mn | -26.06% |
| 2 | Keysight Technologies | 57.00 Bn | 54.83 Bn | 995.00 Mn | 9.45% |
| 3 | Garmin | 45.82 Bn | 43.12 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 20.58% |
| 4 | Teledyne Technologies | 28.64 Bn | 28.34 Bn | 673.80 Mn | 8.78% |
| 5 | Mks | 21.67 Bn | 21.10 Bn | 507.00 Mn | 8.73% |
| 6 | Fortive | 19.42 Bn | 19.07 Bn | 675.50 Mn | 7.88% |
| 7 | Trimble | 12.42 Bn | 12.19 Bn | 646.30 Mn | 8.21% |
| 8 | Cognex | 10.23 Bn | 9.94 Bn | 190.94 Mn | 10.78% |
| 9 | Esco Technologies | 7.86 Bn | 7.77 Bn | 131.32 Mn | 8.76% |
| 10 | Lgl | 44.42 Mn | 46.52 Mn | 348,000.00 | -2.65% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -2.65% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -2.66% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -3.37% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -3.63% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -4.29% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -4.99% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -4.77% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -3.85% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -4.04% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -4.54% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -3.59% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -3.64% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -3.85% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -4.24% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -5.28% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -7.17% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -6.87% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -5.32% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -4.63% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -0.73% |