Ingevity (NGVT) Return on Capital Employed (2016 - 2026)
Ingevity (NGVT) reported Return on Capital Employed of 22.02% for Q1 2026, up 588.0% year-over-year from 3.2% in Q1 2025, and up 16.02% quarter-over-quarter from 18.98% in Q4 2025.
Ingevity (NGVT) Return on Capital Employed (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Ingevity (NGVT) has 11 years of Return on Capital Employed data on file, last reported at 22.02% in Q1 2026.
- Return on Capital Employed for Q1 2026 came in at 22.02%, up 588.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 22.02% (up 588.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 16.66%, up 295.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed improved to 22.02% in Q1 2026 per NGVT's latest filing, from 18.98% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Return on Capital Employed peaked at 22.02% in Q1 2026 and troughed at 5.34% in Q1 2024.
- A 5-year average of 13.51% and a median of 14.12% in 2022 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2025: Return on Capital Employed plunged 724 bps in 2024, then jumped 1308 bps in 2025.
- A 5-year view of Return on Capital Employed shows it stood at 14.66% in 2022, then tumbled by 39 bps to 8.92% in 2023, then increased by 26 bps to 11.24% in 2024, then jumped by 69 bps to 18.98% in 2025, then grew by 16 bps to 22.02% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows NGVT's Return on Capital Employed at 22.02% in Q1 2026, 18.98% in Q4 2025, and 20.28% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 243.01 Bn | 239.06 Bn | 4.26 Bn | 12.89% |
| 2 | Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile | 127.66 Bn | 124.93 Bn | 778.60 Mn | 16.08% |
| 3 | Sherwin Williams | 77.87 Bn | 77.66 Bn | 2.78 Bn | 20.78% |
| 4 | Ecolab | 75.16 Bn | 74.54 Bn | 1.85 Bn | 14.59% |
| 5 | Air Products & Chemicals | 62.70 Bn | 64.24 Bn | 987.40 Mn | 6.05% |
| 6 | Ppg Industries | 26.67 Bn | 25.20 Bn | 1.66 Bn | 13.59% |
| 7 | LyondellBasell Industries | 20.73 Bn | 20.84 Bn | 701.00 Mn | -1.10% |
| 8 | Albemarle | 20.14 Bn | 19.31 Bn | 500.97 Mn | 6.09% |
| 9 | International Flavors & Fragrances | 20.04 Bn | 19.51 Bn | 1.02 Bn | 3.66% |
| 10 | Ingevity | 2.54 Bn | 2.36 Bn | 116.40 Mn | 22.02% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 22.02% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 18.98% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 20.28% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 18.92% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 16.14% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 11.24% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 8.05% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 5.84% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 5.34% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 8.92% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 9.67% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 11.88% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 12.58% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 14.66% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 15.65% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 14.12% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 15.42% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 13.18% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 15.17% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 15.49% |