Nomad Foods (NOMD) Return on Capital Employed (2016 - 2026)
Nomad Foods (NOMD) reported Return on Capital Employed of 5.08% for Q1 2026, down 345.0% year-over-year from 2.07% in Q1 2025, and down 3.4% quarter-over-quarter from 5.26% in Q4 2025.
Nomad Foods (NOMD) Return on Capital Employed (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Nomad Foods (NOMD) has 11 years of Return on Capital Employed data on file, last reported at 5.08% in Q1 2026.
- Return on Capital Employed for Q1 2026 came in at 5.08%, down 345.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 5.08% (down 345.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 6.44%, down 83.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed declined to 5.08% in Q1 2026 per NOMD's latest filing, from 5.26% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Return on Capital Employed peaked at 8.53% in Q1 2025 and troughed at 5.08% in Q1 2026.
- A 5-year average of 7.14% and a median of 7.22% in 2025 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2025 and 2026: Return on Capital Employed soared 171 bps in 2025, then sank 345 bps in 2026.
- A 5-year view of Return on Capital Employed shows it stood at 8.02% in 2022, then declined by 13 bps to 6.95% in 2023, then increased by 19 bps to 8.24% in 2024, then plunged by 36 bps to 5.26% in 2025, then declined by 3 bps to 5.08% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows NOMD's Return on Capital Employed at 5.08% in Q1 2026, 5.26% in Q4 2025, and 7.22% in Q3 2025.
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Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 5.08% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 5.26% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 7.22% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 7.97% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 8.53% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 8.24% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 7.30% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 6.82% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 6.82% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 6.95% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 6.73% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 6.85% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 7.22% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 8.02% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 7.76% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 7.29% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 7.31% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 7.21% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 8.02% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 8.28% |