Rtx (RTX) Return on Capital Employed (2009 - 2026)
Rtx (RTX) posted Return on Capital Employed of 8.75% for Q1 2026, up 4.57% sequentially from 8.37% in Q4 2025, and up 454.0% YoY from 1.58% in Q1 2025.
Rtx (RTX) Return on Capital Employed (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Rtx (RTX) has 18 years of Return on Capital Employed data on file, last reported at 8.75% in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Return on Capital Employed rose 454.0% year-over-year to 8.75% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 8.75% (up 454.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 8.6%, up 270.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed rose to 8.75% in Q1 2026 per RTX's latest filing, from 8.37% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Return on Capital Employed was 8.75% in Q1 2026, with the low at 1.15% in Q2 2024.
- Average Return on Capital Employed over 5 years is 4.51%, with a median of 4.53% recorded in 2022.
- Year-over-year, Return on Capital Employed soared 589 bps in 2022 and plunged 400 bps in 2024.
- Rtx's Return on Capital Employed stood at 4.56% in 2022, then plunged by 61 bps to 1.78% in 2023, then jumped by 126 bps to 4.03% in 2024, then soared by 108 bps to 8.37% in 2025, then advanced by 5 bps to 8.75% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows RTX's Return on Capital Employed at 8.75% in Q1 2026, 8.37% in Q4 2025, and 5.93% in Q3 2025.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boeing | 1,106.33 Bn | 1,085.43 Bn | 2.55 Bn | 7.00% |
| 2 | Rtx | 258.51 Bn | 253.40 Bn | 9.08 Bn | 8.75% |
| 3 | General Dynamics | 174.86 Bn | 171.21 Bn | 9.09 Bn | 14.01% |
| 4 | Lockheed Martin | 119.99 Bn | 118.10 Bn | 2.08 Bn | 19.82% |
| 5 | Howmet Aerospace | 107.26 Bn | 104.82 Bn | 854.00 Mn | 23.50% |
| 6 | TransDigm | 76.18 Bn | 72.30 Bn | 1.51 Bn | 19.95% |
| 7 | Northrop Grumman | 73.88 Bn | 71.79 Bn | 3.45 Bn | 6.49% |
| 8 | Rocket Lab | 60.59 Bn | 59.31 Bn | 76.49 Mn | -10.40% |
| 9 | L3Harris Technologies | 54.60 Bn | 54.60 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 12.10% |
| 10 | Heico | 50.20 Bn | 50.07 Bn | 569.53 Mn | 13.72% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 8.75% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 8.37% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 5.93% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 5.65% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 4.22% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 4.03% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 5.60% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.15% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.93% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.78% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.51% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 5.15% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 5.04% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 4.56% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 4.53% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 4.34% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 4.15% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 4.12% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 3.03% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 2.30% |