Qxo (QXO) Return on Capital Employed (2012 - 2026)

Qxo (QXO) posted quarterly Return on Capital Employed of 3.19% for Q1 2026, down 101.0% year-over-year from 319.25% in Q1 2025, and down 91.67% quarter-over-quarter from 1.67% in Q4 2025.

Qxo (QXO) Return on Capital Employed (2012 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Qxo's Return on Capital Employed history runs 15 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 3.19% for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed fell 101.0% year-over-year to 3.19%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 3.19% (down 101.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 2.74%, up 8.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed for Q1 2026 stood at 3.19%, down from 1.67% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Return on Capital Employed was 4.74% in Q2 2023, with the low at 21.26% in Q3 2023.
  • The 5-year median for Return on Capital Employed is 3.0% (2025), against an average of 5.5%.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: Return on Capital Employed sank 1816 bps in 2022, then surged 2001 bps in 2024.
  • Qxo's Return on Capital Employed stood at 3.87% in 2022, then tumbled by 328 bps to 16.55% in 2023, then jumped by 91 bps to 1.41% in 2024, then fell by 18 bps to 1.67% in 2025, then slumped by 92 bps to 3.19% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows QXO's Return on Capital Employed at 3.19% in Q1 2026, 1.67% in Q4 2025, and 1.41% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROCE (Qtr)
1 W.W. Grainger 62.04 Bn 61.46 Bn 1.98 Bn 36.77%
2 Fastenal 59.03 Bn 58.83 Bn 1.06 Bn 40.62%
3 Ferguson Enterprises 47.99 Bn 47.17 Bn 2.32 Bn 23.37%
4 Wesco International 17.78 Bn 16.97 Bn 1.46 Bn 10.99%
5 Applied Industrial Technologies 13.25 Bn 13.08 Bn 380.80 Mn 20.70%
6 Watsco 11.97 Bn 11.50 Bn 578.93 Mn 18.08%
7 Core & Main 8.70 Bn 8.55 Bn 520.00 Mn 14.28%
8 Pool 7.21 Bn 7.18 Bn 540.76 Mn 18.74%
9 Msc Industrial Direct 6.76 Bn 6.69 Bn 430.41 Mn 20.14%
10 Qxo 3.02 Bn -22.03 Mn 409.30 Mn -3.19%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 -3.19%
Dec 31, 2025 -1.67%
Sep 30, 2025 -1.41%
Jun 30, 2025 -3.00%
Mar 31, 2025 -2.19%
Dec 31, 2024 -1.41%
Sep 30, 2024 -1.24%
Jun 30, 2024 -1.27%
Mar 31, 2024 -16.68%
Dec 31, 2023 -16.55%
Sep 30, 2023 -21.26%
Jun 30, 2023 4.74%
Mar 31, 2023 0.04%
Dec 31, 2022 -3.87%
Sep 30, 2022 -8.49%
Jun 30, 2022 -9.10%
Mar 31, 2022 -7.01%
Dec 31, 2021 -2.26%
Sep 30, 2021 7.22%
Jun 30, 2021 9.06%