Standard Motor Products (SMP) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2009 - 2026)
Standard Motor Products (SMP) reported Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] of 10.95% for Q3 2026, up 2.83 percentage points from 8.12% a year earlier and up 0.57 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Standard Motor Products (SMP) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Standard Motor Products posted Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] of 9.67%, up 2.45 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has a five-year change of -7.68 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] came in at 7.22% in FY2024 (-2.34 pp), 9.56% in FY2023 (-1.97 pp), 11.53% in FY2022 (-9.94 pp) and 21.47% in FY2021 (+4.12 pp).
- The Q3 2026 figure ranks as the highest quarterly Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] since Q3 2022.
- Year over year, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has now increased in each of the last four quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +0.67 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] in five years was Q1 2026 (a gain of 3.30 percentage points); the low point was Q2 2022 (a drop of 10.46 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q3 2026 came in at 10.38% (Q2 2026), 9.61% (Q1 2026) and 8.99% (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tesla | 1,230.49 Bn | 1,061.40 Bn | 5.49 Bn | 3.08% |
| 2 | Ferrari | 154.33 Bn | 146.64 Bn | 1.14 Bn | - |
| 3 | General Motors | 75.30 Bn | -27.60 Bn | 9.28 Bn | 2.41% |
| 4 | Ford Motor | 48.13 Bn | -86.25 Bn | -12.63 Bn | -4.03% |
| 5 | Toyota Motor | 28.58 Bn | -348.98 Bn | 19.83 Bn | 5.90% |
| 6 | Rivian Automotive | 20.00 Bn | -1.70 Bn | 176.00 Mn | -29.34% |
| 7 | Magna International | 17.18 Bn | 11.48 Bn | 1.63 Bn | - |
| 8 | Li Auto | 12.66 Bn | -36.22 Bn | 417.98 Mn | -7.82% |
| 9 | Stellantis | 12.34 Bn | -148.56 Bn | 3.94 Bn | -13.04% |
| 10 | Standard Motor Products | 996.89 Mn | 696.88 Mn | 165.59 Mn | 10.95% |
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 10.95% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 10.38% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 9.61% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 8.99% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 8.12% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 7.35% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 6.31% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 7.04% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 8.58% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 8.18% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 8.46% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 9.34% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 10.61% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 10.10% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 10.14% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 10.81% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 11.87% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 12.94% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 18.72% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 17.90% |
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Standard Motor Products Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] API
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-capital-employed-%5Broce%5D&ticker=SMP&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-capital-employed-[roce]", "ticker": "SMP", "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=SMP&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();