Parker-Hannifin (PH) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2009 - 2026)
Parker-Hannifin's Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] came in at 18.77% for fiscal Q4 2026 (quarter ended Jun 30, 2026), up 1.41 percentage points from 17.36% a year earlier and up 0.42 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Parker-Hannifin (PH) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended Jun 30, 2026), Parker-Hannifin's Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] was 19.24%, up 2.02 percentage points from FY2025.
- Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has increased in each of the last three fiscal years, with a five-year change of +5.37 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2026).
- Going back by fiscal year, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] was 17.22% in FY2025 (+0.14 pp), 17.08% in FY2024 (+1.88 pp), 15.21% in FY2023 (-1.03 pp) and 16.24% in FY2022 (+2.38 pp).
- The fiscal Q4 2026 figure represents the highest quarterly Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] since fiscal Q4 2012.
- Year-over-year, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has increased for five consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +0.77 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] over five years came in fiscal Q3 2024 (a gain of 5.89 percentage points), and the weakest in fiscal Q2 2023 (a drop of 5.39 percentage points).
- Business Quant data shows PH's Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] at 18.36% (Q3 2026), 17.51% (Q2 2026) and 17.75% (Q1 2026) in the three fiscal quarters before Q4 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 372.79 Bn | 344.49 Bn | 7.76 Bn | 22.08% |
| 2 | Amphenol | 207.98 Bn | 202.68 Bn | 3.55 Bn | 23.04% |
| 3 | Deere | 181.02 Bn | 189.78 Bn | 4.66 Bn | - |
| 4 | Eaton | 166.86 Bn | 164.09 Bn | 2.86 Bn | 12.16% |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 120.45 Bn | 118.58 Bn | 2.25 Bn | 18.77% |
| 6 | Vertiv Holdings | 92.94 Bn | 83.56 Bn | 1.23 Bn | 29.36% |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 86.56 Bn | 79.32 Bn | 2.66 Bn | 14.90% |
| 8 | 3M | 84.72 Bn | 66.18 Bn | 2.68 Bn | 19.43% |
| 9 | Illinois Tool Works | 73.32 Bn | 69.88 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 41.86% |
| 10 | Cummins | 71.14 Bn | 68.27 Bn | 2.47 Bn | 15.98% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 18.77% |
| 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% |
API Access
Parker-Hannifin Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-capital-employed-%5Broce%5D&ticker=PH&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-capital-employed-[roce]", "ticker": "PH", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-capital-employed-%5Broce%5D&ticker=PH&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();