Pennant (PNTG) Return on Capital Employed (2019 - 2026)
Pennant posted quarterly Return on Capital Employed of 6.78% for Q1 2026, up 1.0% year-on-year from 6.71% in Q1 2025, and down 6.73% on a QoQ basis from 7.27% in Q4 2025.
Pennant (PNTG) has 8 years of Return on Capital Employed data on file, last reported at 6.78% in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed rose 1.0% year-over-year to 6.78%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 6.78% (up 1.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 7.67%, up 16.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed for Q1 2026 stood at 6.78%, down from 7.27% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Return on Capital Employed topped out at 7.27% in Q4 2025 and bottomed at 0.3% in Q2 2022.
- The 5-year median for Return on Capital Employed is 6.08% (2024), against an average of 5.0%.
- The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Return on Capital Employed slumped 341 bps; it then soared 573 bps in 2023.
- A 5-year view of Return on Capital Employed shows it stood at 2.91% in 2022, then soared by 89 bps to 5.49% in 2023, then gained by 24 bps to 6.79% in 2024, then increased by 7 bps to 7.27% in 2025, then slipped by 7 bps to 6.78% in 2026.
- The last three Return on Capital Employed figures came in at 6.78% (Q1 2026), 7.27% (Q4 2025), and 6.79% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HCA Healthcare | 84.64 Bn | 87.02 Bn | 16.26 Bn | -18.08% |
| 2 | Tenet Healthcare | 15.22 Bn | 14.39 Bn | 4.41 Bn | 15.90% |
| 3 | Davita | 13.10 Bn | 13.96 Bn | 1.07 Bn | 14.27% |
| 4 | Encompass Health | 10.50 Bn | 11.12 Bn | 1.34 Bn | -2.33% |
| 5 | Ensign | 9.69 Bn | 9.09 Bn | 293.37 Mn | 9.57% |
| 6 | Universal Health Services | 8.92 Bn | 8.88 Bn | 3.21 Bn | 16.52% |
| 7 | Fresenius Medical Care AG | 7.31 Bn | 4.93 Bn | 22,843.10 Bn | 12.19% |
| 8 | Chemed | 5.83 Bn | 5.81 Bn | 215.76 Mn | 26.99% |
| 9 | Pacs | 5.76 Bn | 5.51 Bn | 345.96 Mn | 8.38% |
| 10 | Pennant | 1.19 Bn | 1.23 Bn | 52.70 Mn | 6.78% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 6.78% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 7.27% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 6.79% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 6.88% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 6.77% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 6.79% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 6.83% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 6.46% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 6.08% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 5.49% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 5.34% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 5.43% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 3.31% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 2.91% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.97% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -0.30% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.20% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.02% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 2.42% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 3.11% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 3.83% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 4.68% |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 3.43% |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 2.84% |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 2.01% |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 1.60% |