Parker-Hannifin (PH) Return on Capital Employed (2009 - 2026)

Parker-Hannifin's (PH) quarterly Return on Capital Employed came in at 18.36% in Q1 2026, up 101.0% year-on-year from 9.13% in Q1 2025, and up 4.83% on a QoQ basis from 17.51% in Q4 2025.

Parker-Hannifin (PH) Return on Capital Employed (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Parker-Hannifin (PH) has 18 years of Return on Capital Employed data on file, last reported at 18.36% in Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Return on Capital Employed rose 101.0% year-over-year to 18.36% in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was 18.36%, a 101.0% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 17.22%, up 14.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed for Q1 2026 stood at 18.36%, up from 17.51% in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Return on Capital Employed for PH reached as high as 18.36% in Q1 2026 and fell as low as 11.12% in Q4 2022.
  • Historically, Return on Capital Employed has averaged 15.84% across 5 years, with a median of 17.08% in 2024.
  • Across the five-year window, Return on Capital Employed sank 539 bps in 2022 and surged 589 bps in 2024, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, Return on Capital Employed stood at 11.12% in 2022, then jumped by 48 bps to 16.43% in 2023, then climbed by 4 bps to 17.08% in 2024, then increased by 3 bps to 17.51% in 2025, then grew by 5 bps to 18.36% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Return on Capital Employed figures were 18.36% in Q1 2026, 17.51% in Q4 2025, and 17.75% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROCE (Qtr)
1 GE Vernova 270.93 Bn 257.81 Bn 2.36 Bn 8.04%
2 Eaton 156.55 Bn 155.79 Bn 2.65 Bn 14.09%
3 Parker-Hannifin 124.04 Bn 123.57 Bn 2.02 Bn 18.36%
4 Cummins 91.66 Bn 88.48 Bn 2.24 Bn 15.97%
5 Emerson Electric 82.90 Bn 81.11 Bn 2.42 Bn 14.32%
6 Illinois Tool Works 81.54 Bn 80.71 Bn 1.76 Bn 39.40%
7 Ametek 55.40 Bn 54.92 Bn 717.56 Mn 14.67%
8 Rockwell Automation 51.78 Bn 51.35 Bn 1.13 Bn 31.32%
9 Ingersoll Rand 32.99 Bn 31.71 Bn 792.40 Mn 6.93%
10 Xylem 29.09 Bn 28.28 Bn 803.00 Mn 8.50%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 18.36%
Dec 31, 2025 17.51%
Sep 30, 2025 17.75%
Jun 30, 2025 17.36%
Mar 31, 2025 17.35%
Dec 31, 2024 17.08%
Sep 30, 2024 17.61%
Jun 30, 2024 17.23%
Mar 31, 2024 17.40%
Dec 31, 2023 16.43%
Sep 30, 2023 15.15%
Jun 30, 2023 13.66%
Mar 31, 2023 11.50%
Dec 31, 2022 11.12%
Sep 30, 2022 12.37%
Jun 30, 2022 15.27%
Mar 31, 2022 16.06%
Dec 31, 2021 16.51%
Sep 30, 2021 14.80%
Jun 30, 2021 13.88%