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

Parker-Hannifin (PH) reported Return on Capital Employed of 18.36% for Q1 2026, up 101.0% year-over-year from 9.13% in Q1 2025, and up 4.83% quarter-over-quarter 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.

  • Return on Capital Employed for Q1 2026 came in at 18.36%, up 101.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 18.36% (up 101.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 17.22%, up 14.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed grew to 18.36% in Q1 2026 per PH's latest filing, from 17.51% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Return on Capital Employed peaked at 18.36% in Q1 2026 and troughed at 11.12% in Q4 2022.
  • A 5-year average of 15.84% and a median of 17.08% in 2024 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: Return on Capital Employed tumbled 539 bps in 2022, then jumped 589 bps in 2024.
  • A 5-year view of Return on Capital Employed shows it stood at 11.12% in 2022, then jumped by 48 bps to 16.43% in 2023, then rose by 4 bps to 17.08% in 2024, then advanced by 3 bps to 17.51% in 2025, then gained by 5 bps to 18.36% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows PH's Return on Capital Employed at 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 251.14 Bn 242.11 Bn 1.78 Bn 7.18%
2 Eaton 153.70 Bn 153.00 Bn 2.65 Bn 14.09%
3 Parker-Hannifin 111.44 Bn 110.97 Bn 2.02 Bn 18.36%
4 Cummins 90.06 Bn 87.33 Bn 2.24 Bn 15.97%
5 Emerson Electric 77.51 Bn 75.74 Bn 2.42 Bn 14.32%
6 Illinois Tool Works 72.86 Bn 72.03 Bn 1.76 Bn 39.40%
7 Ametek 51.86 Bn 51.38 Bn 717.56 Mn 14.67%
8 Rockwell Automation 50.08 Bn 49.71 Bn 1.13 Bn 31.32%
9 Dover 28.99 Bn 27.35 Bn 798.14 Mn 12.62%
10 Ingersoll Rand 28.28 Bn 27.07 Bn 792.40 Mn 6.93%

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%