Growth Metrics

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

Historic Return on Capital Employed for Douglas Dynamics (PLOW) over the last 16 years, with Q3 2025 value amounting to 0.13%.

  • Douglas Dynamics' Return on Capital Employed fell 500.0% to 0.13% in Q3 2025 from the same period last year, while for Sep 2025 it was 0.13%, marking a year-over-year decrease of 500.0%. This contributed to the annual value of 0.17% for FY2024, which is 800.0% up from last year.
  • Latest data reveals that Douglas Dynamics reported Return on Capital Employed of 0.13% as of Q3 2025, which was down 500.0% from 0.2% recorded in Q2 2025.
  • Over the past 5 years, Douglas Dynamics' Return on Capital Employed peaked at 0.2% during Q2 2025, and registered a low of 0.13% during Q1 2021.
  • In the last 5 years, Douglas Dynamics' Return on Capital Employed had a median value of 0.12% in 2022 and averaged 0.12%.
  • Within the past 5 years, the most significant YoY rise in Douglas Dynamics' Return on Capital Employed was 2900bps (2021), while the steepest drop was -2500bps (2021).
  • Quarter analysis of 5 years shows Douglas Dynamics' Return on Capital Employed stood at 0.1% in 2021, then grew by 10bps to 0.11% in 2022, then fell by -22bps to 0.09% in 2023, then skyrocketed by 82bps to 0.16% in 2024, then dropped by -17bps to 0.13% in 2025.
  • Its last three reported values are 0.13% in Q3 2025, 0.2% for Q2 2025, and 0.2% during Q1 2025.