L3Harris Technologies (LHX) Return on Capital Employed (2009 - 2026)
L3Harris Technologies (LHX) posted Return on Capital Employed of 12.0% for Q3 2026, down 0.8% sequentially from 12.1% in Q2 2026, and up 563.0% YoY from 1.81% in Q3 2025.
L3Harris Technologies (LHX) Return on Capital Employed (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
L3Harris Technologies has reported Return on Capital Employed for 18 years, with the latest figure at 12.0% in Q3 2026.
- Quarterly Return on Capital Employed rose 563.0% year-over-year to 12.0% in Q3 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jul 2026 was 12.0% (up 563.0% YoY) and the FY2026 annual result came in at 6.14%, up 53.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed retreated to 12.0% in Q3 2026 per LHX's latest filing, from 12.1% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Return on Capital Employed peaked at 13.99% in Q1 2025 and troughed at 4.2% in Q4 2023.
- A 5-year average of 7.7% and a median of 6.71% in 2022 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
- The widest YoY moves for Return on Capital Employed: up 980 bps in 2025, down 476 bps in 2025.
- Over 5 years, Return on Capital Employed stood at 7.0% in 2022, then sank by 40 bps to 4.2% in 2023, then surged by 172 bps to 11.39% in 2024, then sank by 42 bps to 6.63% in 2025, then surged by 81 bps to 12.0% in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Return on Capital Employed over the past three periods registered 12.0%, 12.1%, and 11.3% for Q3 2026, Q2 2026, and Q1 2026 respectively.
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Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 3, 2026 | 12.00% |
| Apr 3, 2026 | 12.10% |
| Jan 2, 2026 | 11.30% |
| Oct 3, 2025 | 6.63% |
| Jun 27, 2025 | 6.37% |
| Mar 28, 2025 | 6.04% |
| Jan 3, 2025 | 13.99% |
| Sep 27, 2024 | 11.39% |
| Jun 28, 2024 | 4.54% |
| Mar 29, 2024 | 4.24% |
| Dec 29, 2023 | 4.20% |
| Sep 29, 2023 | 5.85% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 6.00% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 6.46% |
| Dec 30, 2022 | 7.00% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 6.94% |
| Jul 1, 2022 | 6.80% |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 6.84% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 6.91% |
| Oct 1, 2021 | 6.69% |