Douglas Dynamics (PLOW) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026)

Douglas Dynamics (PLOW) has reported Return on Capital Employed for 16 consecutive years, with 15.22% the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.

• In Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed fell 486.0% year-over-year to 15.22%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 15.22% (down 486.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 14.36%, down 265.0% from the prior year.
• Return on Capital Employed grew to 15.22% in Q1 2026 per PLOW's latest filing, from 13.03% in the prior quarter.
• Across five years, Return on Capital Employed topped out at 20.14% in Q2 2025 and bottomed at 8.73% in Q4 2023.
• Historically, Return on Capital Employed has averaged 13.08% across 5 years, with a median of 11.95% in 2024.
• On a YoY basis, Return on Capital Employed climbed as much as 2183 bps in 2022 and fell as far as 487 bps in 2022.
• Douglas Dynamics' Return on Capital Employed stood at 11.18% in 2022, then fell by 22 bps to 8.73% in 2023, then soared by 82 bps to 15.91% in 2024, then retreated by 18 bps to 13.03% in 2025, then grew by 17 bps to 15.22% in 2026.
• Business Quant data shows PLOW's Return on Capital Employed at 15.22% in Q1 2026, 13.03% in Q4 2025, and 13.2% in Q3 2025.