Louisiana-Pacific (LPX) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026)
Louisiana-Pacific's (LPX) quarterly Return on Capital Employed came in at 8.9% in Q4 2025, down 1447.0% YoY from 0.66% in Q4 2024, and down 28.32% on a QoQ basis from 12.42% in Q3 2025.
Louisiana-Pacific (LPX) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Louisiana-Pacific (LPX) has 15 years of Return on Capital Employed data on file, last reported at 8.9% in Q4 2025.
- Quarterly Return on Capital Employed fell 1447.0% year-over-year to 8.9% in Q4 2025, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2025 was 8.9% (down 1447.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 9.08%, down 1503.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed fell to 8.9% in Q4 2025, from 12.42% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Return on Capital Employed ranged from a high of 94.53% in Q1 2022 to a low of 8.9% in Q4 2025.
- A 5-year average of 42.25% and a median of 25.2% in 2024 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2021 — Return on Capital Employed jumped 7724 bps — and 2023, when it tumbled 6559 bps.
- Tracing LPX's Return on Capital Employed over 5 years: stood at 89.41% in 2021, then plunged by 31 bps to 61.51% in 2022, then tumbled by 78 bps to 13.4% in 2023, then surged by 74 bps to 23.38% in 2024, then slumped by 62 bps to 8.9% in 2025.
- The last three Return on Capital Employed figures came in at 8.9% (Q4 2025), 12.42% (Q3 2025), and 17.01% (Q2 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Trane Technologies | 100.21 Bn | 98.89 Bn | 2.26 Bn | 26.65% |
| 2 | Johnson Controls International | 87.02 Bn | 86.38 Bn | 2.47 Bn | 10.93% |
| 3 | Carrier Global | 50.08 Bn | 48.73 Bn | 1.94 Bn | 6.15% |
| 4 | Carlisle Companies | 14.80 Bn | 14.14 Bn | 568.40 Mn | 19.44% |
| 5 | Masco | 14.60 Bn | 14.06 Bn | 868.00 Mn | 36.39% |
| 6 | Lennox International | 13.99 Bn | 13.94 Bn | 539.50 Mn | 35.00% |
| 7 | Owens Corning | 11.96 Bn | 11.69 Bn | 793.00 Mn | 0.50% |
| 8 | Advanced Drainage Systems | 11.02 Bn | 10.86 Bn | 408.05 Mn | 17.03% |
| 9 | SPX Technologies | 10.33 Bn | 10.16 Bn | 272.80 Mn | 12.10% |
| 10 | Louisiana-Pacific | 5.13 Bn | 4.90 Bn | 116.00 Mn | 5.05% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 5.05% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 8.90% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 12.42% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 17.01% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 22.09% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 23.38% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 24.18% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 26.21% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 18.25% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 13.40% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 12.43% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 13.36% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 34.83% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 61.51% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 69.63% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 78.95% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 94.53% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 89.41% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 91.44% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 79.07% |