R F Industries (RFIL) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2011 - 2026)
R F Industries' Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] was 7.32% in fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Jul 31, 2026), up 5.44 percentage points from 1.88% a year earlier and up 1.79 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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R F Industries (RFIL) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025 (ended Oct 31, 2025), Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] at R F Industries came in at 3.49%, up 8.31 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has now increased for three consecutive fiscal years, with a five-year change of +4.73 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier fiscal years, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] was -4.82% in FY2024 (+0.35 pp), -5.17% in FY2023 (+2.41 pp), -7.58% in FY2022 (-19.89 pp) and 12.31% in FY2021 (+13.55 pp).
- The fiscal Q3 2026 figure marks the highest quarterly Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] since fiscal Q1 2022.
- Compared with a year earlier, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has increased for five straight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +5.75 percentage points over the last six quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] over five years was fiscal Q1 2022 (a gain of 14.59 percentage points); the worst was fiscal Q1 2023 (a drop of 18.14 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, RFIL's Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] in the three fiscal quarters before Q3 2026 was 5.53% (Q2 2026), 3.57% (Q1 2026) and 3.42% (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 388.70 Bn | 360.40 Bn | 7.76 Bn | 22.08% |
| 2 | Amphenol | 214.42 Bn | 209.12 Bn | 3.55 Bn | 23.04% |
| 3 | Deere | 185.30 Bn | 194.07 Bn | 4.66 Bn | - |
| 4 | Eaton | 169.35 Bn | 166.59 Bn | 2.86 Bn | 12.16% |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 122.64 Bn | 120.77 Bn | 2.25 Bn | 18.77% |
| 6 | Vertiv Holdings | 97.12 Bn | 87.74 Bn | 1.23 Bn | 29.36% |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 90.13 Bn | 82.89 Bn | 2.66 Bn | 14.90% |
| 8 | 3M | 83.49 Bn | 64.94 Bn | 2.68 Bn | 19.43% |
| 9 | Illinois Tool Works | 74.89 Bn | 71.45 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 41.86% |
| 10 | R F Industries | 91.12 Mn | 73.09 Mn | 8.54 Mn | 7.32% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | 7.32% |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 5.53% |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 3.57% |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 3.42% |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 1.88% |
| Apr 30, 2025 | -0.32% |
| Jan 31, 2025 | -1.29% |
| Oct 31, 2024 | -5.29% |
| Jul 31, 2024 | -7.46% |
| Oct 31, 2023 | -5.61% |
| Apr 30, 2023 | -7.40% |
| Jan 31, 2023 | -6.52% |
| Oct 31, 2022 | -5.52% |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 4.22% |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 5.99% |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 11.62% |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 11.42% |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 8.76% |
| Apr 30, 2021 | 5.14% |
| Jan 31, 2021 | -2.97% |
API Access
R F Industries Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-capital-employed-%5Broce%5D&ticker=RFIL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-capital-employed-[roce]", "ticker": "RFIL", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-capital-employed-%5Broce%5D&ticker=RFIL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();