Growth Metrics

Precision Optics Corporation (POCI) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026)

Precision Optics Corporation (POCI) reported Return on Capital Employed of 26.29% for Q1 2026, up 1466.0% year-over-year from 1.68% in Q1 2025, and up 50.44% on a QoQ basis from 53.05% in Q4 2025.

Precision Optics Corporation (POCI) has 16 years of Return on Capital Employed data on file, last reported at 26.29% in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Return on Capital Employed rose 1466.0% year-over-year to 26.29% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 26.29% (up 1466.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 45.5%, down 2520.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed advanced to 26.29% in Q1 2026 per POCI's latest filing, from 53.05% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Capital Employed topped out at 0.1% in Q4 2022 and bottomed at 53.05% in Q4 2025.
  • The 5-year median for Return on Capital Employed is 15.76% (2023), against an average of 21.91%.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Return on Capital Employed jumped 2881 bps; it then plunged 2553 bps in 2025.
  • Tracing POCI's Return on Capital Employed over 5 years: stood at 0.1% in 2022, then plunged by 15040 bps to 15.76% in 2023, then tumbled by 118 bps to 34.41% in 2024, then sank by 54 bps to 53.05% in 2025, then soared by 50 bps to 26.29% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest POCI Return on Capital Employed figures stand at 26.29% (Q1 2026), 53.05% (Q4 2025), and 43.8% (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

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1 Intuitive Surgical 156.17 Bn 151.78 Bn 1.83 Bn 17.54%
2 Becton Dickinson 41.51 Bn 40.49 Bn 2.15 Bn 5.02%
3 Resmed 30.43 Bn 28.77 Bn 890.98 Mn 25.95%
4 West Pharmaceutical Services 22.78 Bn 22.26 Bn 296.40 Mn 18.63%
5 Solventum 13.39 Bn 13.39 Bn 1.10 Bn 19.44%
6 Cooper Companies 12.33 Bn 12.20 Bn 695.20 Mn 6.60%
7 Align Technology 11.65 Bn 10.59 Bn 736.59 Mn 12.74%
8 Baxter International 9.81 Bn 7.77 Bn 891.00 Mn 13.02%
9 Aptargroup 7.39 Bn 7.19 Bn 351.91 Mn 12.04%
10 Precision Optics Corporation 38.70 Mn 28.02 Mn 2.06 Mn -26.29%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 -26.29%
Dec 31, 2025 -53.05%
Sep 30, 2025 -43.80%
Jun 30, 2025 -40.95%
Mar 31, 2025 -40.95%
Dec 31, 2024 -34.41%
Sep 30, 2024 -30.38%
Jun 30, 2024 -21.48%
Mar 31, 2024 -15.42%
Dec 31, 2023 -15.76%
Sep 30, 2023 -6.60%
Jun 30, 2023 -4.66%
Mar 31, 2023 -3.92%
Dec 31, 2022 -0.10%
Sep 30, 2022 -8.89%
Jun 30, 2022 -12.21%
Mar 31, 2022 -13.55%
Dec 31, 2021 -23.24%
Sep 30, 2021 -37.70%
Jun 30, 2021 -25.35%
Mar 31, 2021 -20.84%
Dec 31, 2020 -30.04%
Sep 30, 2020 -39.67%
Jun 30, 2020 -48.24%
Mar 31, 2020 -36.04%
Dec 31, 2019 -21.24%
Sep 30, 2019 -8.36%
Jun 30, 2019 -31.36%
Mar 31, 2019 -19.05%
Dec 31, 2018 -40.21%
Sep 30, 2018 -85.97%
Jun 30, 2018 -94.51%
Mar 31, 2018 -98.89%
Dec 31, 2017 -83.38%
Sep 30, 2017 -96.67%
Jun 30, 2017 -144.31%
Mar 31, 2017 -102.49%
Dec 31, 2016 -137.38%
Sep 30, 2016 -203.10%
Jun 30, 2016 -182.37%
Mar 31, 2016 -169.28%
Dec 31, 2015 -194.95%
Sep 30, 2015 -238.18%
Jun 30, 2015 -160.09%
Mar 31, 2015 -112.08%
Dec 31, 2014 -136.77%
Sep 30, 2014 -104.75%
Jun 30, 2014 -150.68%
Mar 31, 2014 -100.19%
Dec 31, 2013 -69.57%
Sep 30, 2013 -68.04%
Jun 30, 2013 -68.02%
Mar 31, 2013 -66.11%
Dec 31, 2012 -75.89%
Sep 30, 2012 -103.55%
Jun 30, 2012 -227.02%
Mar 31, 2012 -149.08%
Dec 31, 2011 -63.46%
Sep 30, 2011 3,249.81%