Pentair (PNR) Return on Capital Employed (2010 - 2026)

Pentair's (PNR) quarterly Return on Capital Employed came in at 14.33% in Q1 2026, down 20.0% year-on-year from 17.92% in Q1 2025, and down 2.14% on a QoQ basis from 14.65% in Q4 2025.

Pentair (PNR) Return on Capital Employed (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Pentair (PNR) has 17 years of Return on Capital Employed data on file, last reported at 14.33% in Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Return on Capital Employed fell 20.0% year-over-year to 14.33% in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was 14.33%, a 20.0% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 15.05%, up 72.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed for Q1 2026 stood at 14.33%, down from 14.65% in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Return on Capital Employed for PNR reached as high as 31.69% in Q4 2023 and fell as low as 10.99% in Q4 2022.
  • Historically, Return on Capital Employed has averaged 15.93% across 5 years, with a median of 14.33% in 2026.
  • Across the five-year window, Return on Capital Employed surged 2070 bps in 2023 and slumped 1725 bps in 2024, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, Return on Capital Employed stood at 10.99% in 2022, then soared by 188 bps to 31.69% in 2023, then tumbled by 54 bps to 14.45% in 2024, then grew by 1 bps to 14.65% in 2025, then declined by 2 bps to 14.33% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Return on Capital Employed figures were 14.33% in Q1 2026, 14.65% in Q4 2025, and 15.05% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROCE (Qtr)
1 GE Vernova 270.93 Bn 257.81 Bn 2.36 Bn 8.04%
2 Eaton 156.55 Bn 155.79 Bn 2.65 Bn 14.09%
3 Parker-Hannifin 124.04 Bn 123.57 Bn 2.02 Bn 18.36%
4 Cummins 91.66 Bn 88.48 Bn 2.24 Bn 15.97%
5 Emerson Electric 82.90 Bn 81.11 Bn 2.42 Bn 14.32%
6 Illinois Tool Works 81.54 Bn 80.71 Bn 1.76 Bn 39.40%
7 Ametek 55.40 Bn 54.92 Bn 717.56 Mn 14.67%
8 Rockwell Automation 51.78 Bn 51.35 Bn 1.13 Bn 31.32%
9 Ingersoll Rand 32.99 Bn 31.71 Bn 792.40 Mn 6.93%
10 Pentair 10.22 Bn 10.16 Bn 433.40 Mn 14.33%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 14.33%
Dec 31, 2025 14.65%
Sep 30, 2025 15.05%
Jun 30, 2025 14.15%
Mar 31, 2025 14.53%
Dec 31, 2024 14.45%
Sep 30, 2024 13.90%
Jun 30, 2024 13.63%
Mar 31, 2024 12.85%
Dec 31, 2023 31.69%
Sep 30, 2023 30.36%
Jun 30, 2023 11.77%
Mar 31, 2023 11.39%
Dec 31, 2022 10.99%
Sep 30, 2022 13.82%
Jun 30, 2022 16.92%
Mar 31, 2022 16.25%
Dec 31, 2021 17.88%
Sep 30, 2021 17.89%
Jun 30, 2021 16.53%