Laird Superfood (LSF) Return on Capital Employed (2020 - 2026)
Laird Superfood (LSF) posted quarterly Return on Capital Employed of 30.13% for Q4 2025, down 1352.0% year-over-year from 2.41% in Q4 2024, and down 96.97% quarter-over-quarter from 15.3% in Q3 2025.
Laird Superfood (LSF) Return on Capital Employed (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Laird Superfood (LSF) has reported Return on Capital Employed for 6 consecutive years, with 30.13% the latest figure, recorded in Q4 2025.
- In Q4 2025, Return on Capital Employed fell 1352.0% year-over-year to 30.13%; the TTM figure through Dec 2025 stood at 30.13% (down 1352.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 29.61%, down 1253.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed declined to 30.13% in Q4 2025 per LSF's latest filing, from 15.3% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Return on Capital Employed topped out at 9.74% in Q2 2025 and bottomed at 182.41% in Q3 2023.
- Historically, Return on Capital Employed has averaged 59.67% across 5 years, with a median of 35.02% in 2021.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Return on Capital Employed plunged 11064 bps — and 2024, when it surged 16958 bps.
- Laird Superfood's Return on Capital Employed stood at 36.95% in 2021, then plunged by 249 bps to 128.76% in 2022, then soared by 42 bps to 74.62% in 2023, then surged by 78 bps to 16.61% in 2024, then slumped by 81 bps to 30.13% in 2025.
- Business Quant data shows LSF's Return on Capital Employed at 30.13% in Q4 2025, 15.3% in Q3 2025, and 9.74% in Q2 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kraft Heinz | 30.47 Bn | 27.79 Bn | 2.03 Bn | -4.62% |
| 2 | General Mills | 21.52 Bn | 21.06 Bn | 1.60 Bn | 3.63% |
| 3 | Mccormick | 15.13 Bn | 14.80 Bn | 778.20 Mn | 8.60% |
| 4 | Jbs | 14.84 Bn | 11.37 Bn | 4.91 Bn | 28.18% |
| 5 | J M Smucker | 13.30 Bn | 13.24 Bn | 862.10 Mn | 2.63% |
| 6 | Hormel Foods | 13.23 Bn | 12.37 Bn | 518.51 Mn | 6.10% |
| 7 | Magnum Ice Cream | 12.13 Bn | 11.41 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | Darling Ingredients | 10.60 Bn | 10.44 Bn | 503.37 Mn | 9.59% |
| 9 | Smithfield Foods | 8.78 Bn | 7.43 Bn | 478.00 Mn | 13.26% |
| 10 | Laird Superfood | 45.01 Mn | 21.81 Mn | 12.52 Mn | -8.29% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -8.29% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -30.13% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -15.30% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -9.74% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -10.56% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -16.61% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -12.83% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -33.10% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -57.22% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -74.62% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -182.41% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -171.37% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -143.63% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -128.76% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -71.77% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -62.40% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -57.66% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -36.95% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -30.64% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -26.55% |