La-Z-Boy (LZB) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026)
La-Z-Boy posted quarterly Return on Capital Employed of 7.65% for Q1 2026, down 286.0% year-on-year from 4.11% in Q1 2025, and down 5.4% on a QoQ basis from 8.09% in Q4 2025.
La-Z-Boy (LZB) has 16 years of Return on Capital Employed data on file, last reported at 7.65% in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed fell 286.0% year-over-year to 7.65%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 stood at 7.65% (down 286.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 9.07%, down 131.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed for Q1 2026 stood at 7.65%, down from 8.09% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Return on Capital Employed topped out at 17.59% in Q1 2023 and bottomed at 7.65% in Q1 2026.
- The 5-year median for Return on Capital Employed is 10.61% (2024), against an average of 12.31%.
- The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Return on Capital Employed jumped 637 bps; it then sank 698 bps in 2024.
- A 5-year view of Return on Capital Employed shows it stood at 17.4% in 2022, then slumped by 34 bps to 11.53% in 2023, then decreased by 10 bps to 10.34% in 2024, then decreased by 22 bps to 8.09% in 2025, then declined by 5 bps to 7.65% in 2026.
- The last three Return on Capital Employed figures came in at 7.65% (Q1 2026), 8.09% (Q4 2025), and 8.32% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SharkNinja | 15.84 Bn | 15.84 Bn | 694.97 Mn | 24.66% |
| 2 | Somnigroup International | 14.07 Bn | 13.96 Bn | 776.90 Mn | 9.32% |
| 3 | Mohawk Industries | 6.29 Bn | 5.42 Bn | 641.90 Mn | 4.65% |
| 4 | Patrick Industries | 2.95 Bn | 2.92 Bn | 226.86 Mn | 9.92% |
| 5 | Whirlpool | 2.54 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 415.00 Mn | 6.43% |
| 6 | Hni | 2.20 Bn | 2.12 Bn | 499.90 Mn | 1.67% |
| 7 | Interface | 1.67 Bn | 1.61 Bn | 126.72 Mn | 17.76% |
| 8 | La-Z-Boy | 1.51 Bn | 1.21 Bn | 233.51 Mn | 7.65% |
| 9 | Leggett & Platt | 1.39 Bn | 881.61 Mn | 170.70 Mn | 12.15% |
| 10 | Millerknoll | 1.06 Bn | 948.22 Mn | 352.90 Mn | 6.18% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 24, 2026 | 7.65% |
| Oct 25, 2025 | 8.09% |
| Jul 26, 2025 | 8.32% |
| Apr 26, 2025 | 8.94% |
| Jan 25, 2025 | 10.51% |
| Oct 26, 2024 | 10.34% |
| Jul 27, 2024 | 10.07% |
| Apr 27, 2024 | 10.20% |
| Jan 27, 2024 | 10.61% |
| Oct 28, 2023 | 11.53% |
| Jul 29, 2023 | 13.62% |
| Apr 29, 2023 | 15.32% |
| Jan 28, 2023 | 17.59% |
| Oct 29, 2022 | 17.40% |
| Jul 30, 2022 | 17.49% |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 16.47% |
| Jan 22, 2022 | 15.12% |
| Oct 23, 2021 | 15.04% |
| Jul 24, 2021 | 14.56% |
| Apr 24, 2021 | 11.87% |
| Jan 23, 2021 | 8.75% |
| Oct 24, 2020 | 10.86% |
| Jul 25, 2020 | 9.54% |
| Apr 25, 2020 | 10.91% |
| Jan 25, 2020 | 13.09% |
| Oct 26, 2019 | 12.37% |
| Jul 27, 2019 | 14.20% |
| Apr 27, 2019 | 15.78% |
| Jan 26, 2019 | 17.54% |
| Oct 27, 2018 | 18.83% |
| Jul 28, 2018 | 19.22% |
| Apr 28, 2018 | 18.17% |
| Jan 27, 2018 | 18.44% |
| Oct 28, 2017 | 18.54% |
| Jul 29, 2017 | 18.06% |
| Apr 29, 2017 | 19.67% |
| Jan 28, 2017 | 19.44% |
| Oct 29, 2016 | 19.83% |
| Jul 30, 2016 | 19.75% |
| Apr 30, 2016 | 19.70% |
| Jan 23, 2016 | 18.63% |
| Oct 24, 2015 | 17.96% |
| Jul 25, 2015 | 17.12% |
| Apr 25, 2015 | 16.75% |
| Jan 24, 2015 | 15.61% |
| Oct 25, 2014 | 15.76% |
| Jul 26, 2014 | 14.88% |
| Apr 26, 2014 | 14.87% |
| Jan 25, 2014 | 15.80% |
| Oct 26, 2013 | 15.88% |
| Jul 27, 2013 | 13.10% |
| Apr 27, 2013 | 11.99% |
| Jan 26, 2013 | 10.32% |
| Oct 27, 2012 | 9.41% |
| Jul 28, 2012 | 9.60% |
| Apr 28, 2012 | 9.30% |
| Jan 28, 2012 | 8.71% |
| Oct 29, 2011 | 7.55% |
| Jul 30, 2011 | 6.35% |