Douglas Dynamics (PLOW) Return on Capital Employed (2016 - 2025)

Douglas Dynamics (PLOW) has disclosed Return on Capital Employed for 15 consecutive years, with 0.02% as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly Return on Capital Employed changed 0.0% to 0.02% in Q4 2025 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 0.02% through Dec 2025, changed 0.0% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 0.03% for FY2025, 0.0% changed from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed for Q4 2025 was 0.02% at Douglas Dynamics, up from 0.01% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Return on Capital Employed was 0.26% in Q2 2021, with the low at 0.02% in Q1 2021.
  • Average Return on Capital Employed over 5 years is 0.1%, with a median of 0.1% recorded in 2021.
  • The sharpest move saw Return on Capital Employed skyrocketed 55bps in 2021, then decreased -19bps in 2025.
  • Over 5 years, Return on Capital Employed stood at 0.1% in 2021, then rose by 10bps to 0.11% in 2022, then fell by -22bps to 0.09% in 2023, then tumbled by -68bps to 0.03% in 2024, then fell by -18bps to 0.02% in 2025.
  • According to Business Quant data, Return on Capital Employed over the past three periods came in at 0.02%, 0.01%, and 0.05% for Q4 2025, Q3 2025, and Q2 2025 respectively.