Park Aerospace (PKE) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026)

Park Aerospace (PKE) reported Return on Capital Employed of 2.54% for Q1 2026, down 571.0% year-over-year from 0.54% in Q1 2025, and down 75.79% quarter-over-quarter from 10.51% in Q4 2025.

Park Aerospace (PKE) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Park Aerospace (PKE) has 16 years of Return on Capital Employed data on file, last reported at 2.54% in Q1 2026.

  • Return on Capital Employed for Q1 2026 came in at 2.54%, down 571.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 2.54% (down 571.0% YoY), and the FY2026 annual result was 2.5%, down 546.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed fell to 2.54% in Q1 2026 per PKE's latest filing, from 10.51% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Return on Capital Employed peaked at 10.51% in Q4 2025 and troughed at 2.54% in Q1 2026.
  • A 5-year average of 7.29% and a median of 7.36% in 2022 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2026: Return on Capital Employed surged 383 bps in 2022, then slumped 571 bps in 2026.
  • A 5-year view of Return on Capital Employed shows it stood at 6.82% in 2022, then retreated by 3 bps to 6.6% in 2023, then gained by 23 bps to 8.11% in 2024, then grew by 30 bps to 10.51% in 2025, then slumped by 76 bps to 2.54% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows PKE's Return on Capital Employed at 2.54% in Q1 2026, 10.51% in Q4 2025, and 8.75% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROCE (Qtr)
1 DEFSEC Technologies 5,720.56 Bn 5,720.56 Bn 456,459.43 -265.55%
2 General Electric 359.38 Bn 348.64 Bn 9.11 Bn -9.24%
3 Rtx 248.80 Bn 243.70 Bn 9.08 Bn 8.75%
4 Boeing 180.64 Bn 159.74 Bn 2.55 Bn 7.00%
5 Lockheed Martin 121.64 Bn 119.74 Bn 2.08 Bn 19.82%
6 Howmet Aerospace 108.46 Bn 106.03 Bn 854.00 Mn 23.50%
7 General Dynamics 96.96 Bn 93.31 Bn 9.09 Bn 14.01%
8 Embraer 95.73 Bn 93.11 Bn - -
9 Northrop Grumman 77.30 Bn 75.21 Bn 3.45 Bn 6.49%
10 Park Aerospace 675.72 Mn 586.35 Mn 6.94 Mn 2.54%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 1, 2026 2.54%
Nov 30, 2025 10.51%
Aug 31, 2025 8.75%
Jun 1, 2025 8.75%
Mar 2, 2025 8.25%
Dec 1, 2024 8.11%
Sep 1, 2024 7.38%
Jun 2, 2024 6.71%
Mar 3, 2024 6.97%
Nov 26, 2023 6.60%
Aug 27, 2023 7.59%
May 28, 2023 7.01%
Feb 26, 2023 7.66%
Nov 27, 2022 6.82%
Aug 28, 2022 6.32%
May 29, 2022 6.55%
Feb 27, 2022 7.36%
Nov 28, 2021 6.52%
Aug 29, 2021 5.69%
May 30, 2021 4.73%