Natural Health Trends (NHTC) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2009 - 2026)
Natural Health Trends' Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] was -11.33% in Q3 2026, down 5.83 percentage points from -5.51% a year earlier but up 0.72 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Natural Health Trends (NHTC) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] at Natural Health Trends came in at -5.44%, down 2.31 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has now declined for four consecutive years, with a five-year change of -6.18 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] was -3.14% in FY2024 (-0.15 pp), -2.99% in FY2023 (-2.60 pp), -0.38% in FY2022 (-2.41 pp) and 2.03% in FY2021 (+1.29 pp).
- Quarterly Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has moved between -12.05% (Q2 2026) and 2.12% (Q4 2021) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has declined for 19 straight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -3.33 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] over five years was Q4 2021 (a gain of 1.34 percentage points); the worst was Q2 2026 (a drop of 8.04 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, NHTC's Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] in the three quarters before Q3 2026 was -12.05% (Q2 2026), -8.83% (Q1 2026) and -6.78% (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Procter & Gamble | 390.78 Bn | 342.58 Bn | 11.60 Bn | 23.37% |
| 2 | Colgate Palmolive | 77.96 Bn | 72.79 Bn | 3.23 Bn | 31.20% |
| 3 | Estee Lauder Companies | 41.21 Bn | 28.31 Bn | 2.81 Bn | 7.49% |
| 4 | Kenvue | 37.02 Bn | 32.73 Bn | 2.31 Bn | 13.21% |
| 5 | Kimberly Clark | 36.84 Bn | 32.92 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 21.00% |
| 6 | Church & Dwight | 26.38 Bn | 24.77 Bn | 749.40 Mn | 15.26% |
| 7 | Clorox | 12.88 Bn | 11.29 Bn | 770.00 Mn | 37.50% |
| 8 | e.l.f. Beauty | 7.00 Bn | 5.82 Bn | 370.22 Mn | 8.06% |
| 9 | Reynolds Consumer Products | 5.26 Bn | 4.95 Bn | 236.00 Mn | 11.51% |
| 10 | Natural Health Trends | 6.28 Mn | -80.03 Mn | 5.61 Mn | -11.33% |
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | -11.33% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | -12.05% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -8.83% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -6.78% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -5.51% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -4.01% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -3.81% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -3.61% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -2.89% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -2.68% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -3.46% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -3.31% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -2.64% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -2.21% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -0.46% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -0.43% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.26% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.18% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.32% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 2.12% |
API Access
Natural Health Trends Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-capital-employed-%5Broce%5D&ticker=NHTC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-capital-employed-[roce]", "ticker": "NHTC", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-capital-employed-%5Broce%5D&ticker=NHTC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();