Nov (NOV) Return on Capital Employed (2009 - 2026)

Nov has disclosed Return on Capital Employed across 18 years of filings, most recently posting 4.37% for Q1 2026.

• Return on Capital Employed for Q1 2026 came in at 4.37%, down 511.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 4.37% (down 511.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 5.54%, down 422.0% from the prior year.
• Return on Capital Employed came in at 4.37% for Q1 2026 at Nov, down from 5.55% in the prior quarter.
• In the past five years, Return on Capital Employed ranged from a high of 9.69% in Q4 2024 to a low of 0.88% in Q1 2022.
• The 5-year median for Return on Capital Employed is 4.37% (2026), against an average of 4.53%.
• Across the five-year window, Return on Capital Employed soared 816 bps in 2024 and sank 511 bps in 2026, its largest moves.
• Nov's Return on Capital Employed stood at 3.51% in 2022, then slumped by 57 bps to 1.52% in 2023, then soared by 535 bps to 9.69% in 2024, then plunged by 43 bps to 5.55% in 2025, then fell by 21 bps to 4.37% in 2026.
• The last three Return on Capital Employed figures came in at 4.37% (Q1 2026), 5.55% (Q4 2025), and 6.7% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.