Oshkosh (OSK) Return on Capital Employed (2010 - 2026)
Oshkosh (OSK) recorded quarterly Return on Capital Employed of 1.21% in Q1 2026, down 50.09% quarter-over-quarter from 2.42% in Q4 2025, and down 33.0% on a YoY basis from 1.81% in Q1 2025.
Oshkosh (OSK) Return on Capital Employed (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Oshkosh's Return on Capital Employed history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 1.21% for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed fell 33.0% year-over-year to 1.21%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 1.21% (down 33.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 2.5%, down 52.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed was 1.21% for Q1 2026 at Oshkosh, down from 2.42% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Return on Capital Employed ranged from a high of 14.35% in Q3 2023 to a low of 1.21% in Q1 2026.
- Historically, Return on Capital Employed has averaged 5.73% across 5 years, with a median of 5.1% in 2024.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2024: Return on Capital Employed surged 63 bps in 2023, then tumbled 911 bps in 2024.
- A 5-year view of Return on Capital Employed shows it stood at 7.92% in 2022, then slumped by 64 bps to 2.84% in 2023, then gained by 0 bps to 2.85% in 2024, then retreated by 15 bps to 2.42% in 2025, then plunged by 50 bps to 1.21% in 2026.
- The last three Return on Capital Employed figures came in at 1.21% (Q1 2026), 2.42% (Q4 2025), and 1.75% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 424.10 Bn | 420.03 Bn | 6.11 Bn | 19.06% |
| 2 | Deere | 156.25 Bn | 148.36 Bn | 13.06 Bn | - |
| 3 | Paccar | 63.14 Bn | 62.45 Bn | 1.36 Bn | -32.34% |
| 4 | Oshkosh | 8.32 Bn | 8.07 Bn | 311.90 Mn | 1.21% |
| 5 | Terex | 6.12 Bn | 5.73 Bn | 206.00 Mn | 5.03% |
| 6 | Blue Bird | 2.24 Bn | 1.97 Bn | 70.65 Mn | 43.06% |
| 7 | Alamo | 1.85 Bn | 1.65 Bn | 104.81 Mn | 10.37% |
| 8 | Lindsay | 1.21 Bn | 1.02 Bn | 42.35 Mn | -0.08% |
| 9 | Astec Industries | 1.18 Bn | 1.11 Bn | 99.10 Mn | 5.19% |
| 10 | Hyster-Yale | 619.64 Mn | 623.94 Mn | 124.80 Mn | -7.17% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.21% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 2.42% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.75% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.90% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.54% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.85% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 5.24% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 5.28% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 4.96% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 2.84% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 14.35% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 10.59% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 7.19% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 7.92% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 9.96% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 11.75% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 12.55% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 13.07% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 11.46% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 11.39% |