Redwire (RDW) Return on Capital Employed (2021 - 2026)
Redwire (RDW) recorded quarterly Return on Capital Employed of 21.98% in Q1 2026, down 23.64% quarter-over-quarter from 17.78% in Q4 2025, and up 667.0% on a YoY basis from 2.87% in Q1 2025.
Redwire (RDW) Return on Capital Employed (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Redwire's Return on Capital Employed history runs 6 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 21.98% for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed rose 667.0% year-over-year to 21.98%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 21.98% (up 667.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 32.11%, down 29.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed was 21.98% for Q1 2026 at Redwire, down from 17.78% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Return on Capital Employed ranged from a high of 10.44% in Q1 2024 to a low of 116.24% in Q3 2022.
- Historically, Return on Capital Employed has averaged 39.94% across 5 years, with a median of 21.98% in 2026.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Return on Capital Employed tumbled 8125 bps in 2022, then jumped 10529 bps in 2023.
- A 5-year view of Return on Capital Employed shows it stood at 115.96% in 2022, then jumped by 91 bps to 10.67% in 2023, then slumped by 179 bps to 29.73% in 2024, then jumped by 40 bps to 17.78% in 2025, then retreated by 24 bps to 21.98% in 2026.
- The last three Return on Capital Employed figures came in at 21.98% (Q1 2026), 17.78% (Q4 2025), and 12.58% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DEFSEC Technologies | 5,720.56 Bn | 5,720.56 Bn | 456,459.43 | -265.55% |
| 2 | General Electric | 359.38 Bn | 348.64 Bn | 9.11 Bn | -9.24% |
| 3 | Rtx | 248.80 Bn | 243.70 Bn | 9.08 Bn | 8.75% |
| 4 | Boeing | 180.64 Bn | 159.74 Bn | 2.55 Bn | 7.00% |
| 5 | Lockheed Martin | 121.64 Bn | 119.74 Bn | 2.08 Bn | 19.82% |
| 6 | Howmet Aerospace | 108.46 Bn | 106.03 Bn | 854.00 Mn | 23.50% |
| 7 | General Dynamics | 96.96 Bn | 93.31 Bn | 9.09 Bn | 14.01% |
| 8 | Embraer | 95.73 Bn | 93.11 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Northrop Grumman | 77.30 Bn | 75.21 Bn | 3.45 Bn | 6.49% |
| 10 | Redwire | 2.88 Bn | 2.74 Bn | 25.81 Mn | -21.98% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -21.98% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -17.78% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -12.58% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -18.52% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -28.64% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -29.73% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -20.80% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -13.22% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -10.44% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -10.67% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -21.53% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -27.21% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -78.44% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -115.96% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -116.24% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -96.25% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -38.93% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -37.40% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -34.99% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -15.38% |