Natures Sunshine Products (NATR) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026)
Natures Sunshine Products (NATR) posted quarterly Return on Capital Employed of 14.8% for Q1 2026, up 251.0% year-over-year from 4.22% in Q1 2025, and up 10.34% quarter-over-quarter from 13.42% in Q4 2025.
Natures Sunshine Products (NATR) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Natures Sunshine Products (NATR) has reported Return on Capital Employed for 16 consecutive years, with 14.8% the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed rose 251.0% year-over-year to 14.8%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 14.8% (up 251.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 14.35%, up 316.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed advanced to 14.8% in Q1 2026 per NATR's latest filing, from 13.42% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Return on Capital Employed topped out at 15.71% in Q1 2022 and bottomed at 9.42% in Q1 2023.
- Historically, Return on Capital Employed has averaged 12.22% across 5 years, with a median of 12.25% in 2024.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Return on Capital Employed plunged 999 bps — and 2024, when it jumped 350 bps.
- Natures Sunshine Products' Return on Capital Employed stood at 10.09% in 2022, then grew by 10 bps to 11.15% in 2023, then gained by 2 bps to 11.33% in 2024, then gained by 18 bps to 13.42% in 2025, then rose by 10 bps to 14.8% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows NATR's Return on Capital Employed at 14.8% in Q1 2026, 13.42% in Q4 2025, and 13.61% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kraft Heinz | 30.37 Bn | 27.69 Bn | 2.03 Bn | -4.62% |
| 2 | General Mills | 21.49 Bn | 21.03 Bn | 1.60 Bn | 3.63% |
| 3 | Mccormick | 14.93 Bn | 14.60 Bn | 778.20 Mn | 8.60% |
| 4 | Jbs | 14.80 Bn | 11.34 Bn | 4.91 Bn | 28.18% |
| 5 | J M Smucker | 13.21 Bn | 13.15 Bn | 862.10 Mn | 2.63% |
| 6 | Hormel Foods | 13.14 Bn | 12.28 Bn | 518.51 Mn | 6.10% |
| 7 | Magnum Ice Cream | 12.22 Bn | 11.50 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | Darling Ingredients | 10.40 Bn | 10.24 Bn | 503.37 Mn | 9.59% |
| 9 | Smithfield Foods | 8.75 Bn | 7.40 Bn | 478.00 Mn | 13.26% |
| 10 | Natures Sunshine Products | 253.82 Mn | 171.32 Mn | 86.17 Mn | 15.28% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 15.28% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 14.80% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 13.42% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 13.61% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 11.40% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 12.29% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 11.33% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 12.25% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 12.25% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 12.92% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 11.15% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 10.46% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 9.98% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 9.42% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 10.09% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 11.93% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 14.76% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 15.71% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 20.08% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 17.69% |