Lgl LGL
NYSE LGL
$7.55 -0.23 (-2.96%)
At close: Aug 20, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Lgl (LGL) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026)

Lgl's (LGL) quarterly Return on Capital Employed came in at 6.96% in Q1 2026, down 409.0% YoY from 2.25% in Q1 2025, and down 59.21% on a QoQ basis from 4.37% in Q4 2025.

Lgl (LGL) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Lgl (LGL) has 16 years of Return on Capital Employed data on file, last reported at 6.96% in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Return on Capital Employed fell 409.0% year-over-year to 6.96% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 6.96% (down 409.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 2.53%, up 345.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed fell to 6.96% in Q1 2026, from 4.37% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Return on Capital Employed ranged from a high of 2.87% in Q1 2025 to a low of 7.17% in Q2 2022.
  • A 5-year average of 4.47% and a median of 4.04% in 2024 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Return on Capital Employed slumped 745 bps — and 2023, when it surged 353 bps.
  • Tracing LGL's Return on Capital Employed over 5 years: stood at 4.24% in 2022, then slipped by 7 bps to 4.54% in 2023, then advanced by 19 bps to 3.68% in 2024, then declined by 19 bps to 4.37% in 2025, then sank by 59 bps to 6.96% in 2026.
  • The last three Return on Capital Employed figures came in at 6.96% (Q1 2026), 4.37% (Q4 2025), and 2.98% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROCE (Qtr)
1 Garmin 56.50 Bn 53.83 Bn 1.26 Bn 23.26%
2 Keysight Technologies 54.05 Bn 51.64 Bn 1.18 Bn 12.34%
3 Coherent 51.08 Bn 49.09 Bn 787.08 Mn -24.11%
4 Teledyne Technologies 29.39 Bn 29.05 Bn 738.10 Mn 8.91%
5 Mks 19.03 Bn 18.41 Bn 595.00 Mn 10.62%
6 Fortive 18.08 Bn 17.71 Bn 695.30 Mn 7.63%
7 Trimble 13.91 Bn 13.70 Bn 674.90 Mn 8.74%
8 Cognex 9.98 Bn 9.58 Bn 205.77 Mn 12.71%
9 Esco Technologies 7.37 Bn 7.30 Bn 141.52 Mn 10.91%
10 Lgl 48.40 Mn 48.40 Mn 772,000.00 -5.13%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 -5.13%
Mar 31, 2026 -6.96%
Dec 31, 2025 -4.37%
Sep 30, 2025 -2.98%
Jun 30, 2025 -3.25%
Mar 31, 2025 -2.87%
Dec 31, 2024 -3.68%
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%