Middleby (MIDD) Return on Capital Employed (2010 - 2026)
Middleby (MIDD) reported Return on Capital Employed of 10.92% for Q1 2026, up 87.0% year-over-year from 5.84% in Q1 2025, and up 740.67% quarter-over-quarter from 1.7% in Q3 2025.
Middleby (MIDD) Return on Capital Employed (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Middleby (MIDD) has 17 years of Return on Capital Employed data on file, last reported at 10.92% in Q1 2026.
- Return on Capital Employed for Q1 2026 came in at 10.92%, up 87.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 was 10.92% (up 87.0% YoY), and the FY2026 annual result was 10.03%, down 25.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed improved to 10.92% in Q1 2026 per MIDD's latest filing, from 1.7% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Return on Capital Employed peaked at 17.63% in Q1 2022 and troughed at 1.7% in Q3 2025.
- A 5-year average of 11.29% and a median of 10.92% in 2026 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2025: Return on Capital Employed surged 1027 bps in 2022, then plunged 1152 bps in 2025.
- A 5-year view of Return on Capital Employed shows it stood at 11.06% in 2022, then decreased by 3 bps to 10.76% in 2023, then dropped by 7 bps to 10.04% in 2024, then tumbled by 117 bps to 1.7% in 2025, then soared by 741 bps to 10.92% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows MIDD's Return on Capital Employed at 10.92% in Q1 2026, 1.7% in Q3 2025, and 9.67% in Q2 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GE Vernova | 251.14 Bn | 242.11 Bn | 1.78 Bn | 7.18% |
| 2 | Eaton | 153.70 Bn | 153.00 Bn | 2.65 Bn | 14.09% |
| 3 | Parker-Hannifin | 111.44 Bn | 110.97 Bn | 2.02 Bn | 18.36% |
| 4 | Cummins | 90.06 Bn | 87.33 Bn | 2.24 Bn | 15.97% |
| 5 | Emerson Electric | 77.51 Bn | 75.74 Bn | 2.42 Bn | 14.32% |
| 6 | Illinois Tool Works | 72.86 Bn | 72.03 Bn | 1.76 Bn | 39.40% |
| 7 | Ametek | 51.86 Bn | 51.38 Bn | 717.56 Mn | 14.67% |
| 8 | Rockwell Automation | 50.08 Bn | 49.71 Bn | 1.13 Bn | 31.32% |
| 9 | Dover | 28.99 Bn | 27.35 Bn | 798.14 Mn | 12.62% |
| 10 | Middleby | 7.73 Bn | 7.51 Bn | 336.22 Mn | 10.92% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 3, 2026 | 10.92% |
| Sep 27, 2025 | -1.70% |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 9.67% |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 10.03% |
| Dec 28, 2024 | 10.04% |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 9.82% |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 10.12% |
| Mar 30, 2024 | 10.34% |
| Dec 30, 2023 | 10.76% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 11.63% |
| Jul 1, 2023 | 11.42% |
| Apr 1, 2023 | 11.44% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 11.06% |
| Oct 1, 2022 | 15.30% |
| Jul 2, 2022 | 16.97% |
| Apr 2, 2022 | 16.54% |
| Jan 1, 2022 | 17.63% |
| Oct 2, 2021 | 12.24% |
| Jul 3, 2021 | 9.47% |
| Apr 3, 2021 | 7.51% |