Pennant (PNTG) Return on Capital Employed (2019 - 2026)

Pennant (PNTG) reported Return on Capital Employed of 6.78% for Q1 2026, up 1.0% on a YoY basis from 6.71% in Q1 2025, and down 6.73% quarter-over-quarter from 7.27% in Q4 2025.

Pennant (PNTG) Return on Capital Employed (2019 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Pennant has reported Return on Capital Employed for 8 years, with the latest figure 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.
  • The five-year high for Return on Capital Employed was 7.27% in Q4 2025, with the low at 0.3% in Q2 2022.
  • Historically, Return on Capital Employed has averaged 5.0% across 5 years, with a median of 6.08% in 2024.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Return on Capital Employed plunged 341 bps — and 2023, when it soared 573 bps.
  • Pennant's Return on Capital Employed stood at 2.91% in 2022, then surged by 89 bps to 5.49% in 2023, then rose by 24 bps to 6.79% in 2024, then grew by 7 bps to 7.27% in 2025, then decreased 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 83.85 Bn 86.23 Bn 16.26 Bn -18.08%
2 Tenet Healthcare 14.98 Bn 14.15 Bn 4.41 Bn 15.90%
3 Davita 13.99 Bn 14.84 Bn 1.07 Bn 14.27%
4 Encompass Health 9.72 Bn 10.34 Bn 1.34 Bn -2.33%
5 Ensign 8.90 Bn 8.31 Bn 293.37 Mn 9.57%
6 Universal Health Services 8.59 Bn 8.55 Bn 3.21 Bn 16.52%
7 Fresenius Medical Care AG 7.67 Bn 5.29 Bn -4.26 Bn 12.19%
8 Chemed 5.97 Bn 5.96 Bn 215.76 Mn 26.99%
9 Pacs 5.74 Bn 5.50 Bn 345.96 Mn 8.38%
10 Pennant 1.17 Bn 1.21 Bn 52.70 Mn 6.78%

Historic Data

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DateValue
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%