Smith & Nephew (SNN) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2009 - 2014)
Smith & Nephew's Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] came in at 9.01% for the year ended Dec 31, 2025, up 1.41 percentage points from 7.60% a year earlier.
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Smith & Nephew (SNN) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2009 - 2014) Analysis & Trends
Going back to the year ended Dec 31, 2009, Smith & Nephew's Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] data covers 17 years.
- Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has increased in each of the last three years, with a five-year change of +5.53 percentage points (years ended Dec 2020 to Dec 2025).
- The figure for the year ended Dec 31, 2025 represents the highest annual Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] since the year ended Dec 31, 2019.
- Per Business Quant, earlier years put Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] at 7.60% in the year ended Dec 31, 2024 (+2.09 pp), 5.52% in the year ended Dec 31, 2023 (+0.36 pp), 5.16% in the year ended Dec 31, 2022 (-1.56 pp) and 6.71% in the year ended Dec 31, 2021 (+3.23 pp).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Citigroup | 205.25 Bn | -2,192.43 Bn | 23.76 Bn | - |
| 2 | Bhp | 201.96 Bn | 156.98 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Bank Of Nova Scotia | 114.44 Bn | -316.95 Bn | - | - |
| 4 | Vylor | 48.40 Bn | 46.20 Bn | 313.00 Mn | - |
| 5 | Nokia | 46.28 Bn | 46.28 Bn | 2.58 Bn | - |
| 6 | Haleon | 41.09 Bn | 34.80 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Gold Fields | 32.02 Bn | 28.94 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | Smith & Nephew | 27.46 Bn | 24.86 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Sprott Physical Gold Trust | 13.93 Bn | 13.78 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Magnum Ice Cream | 12.19 Bn | 10.88 Bn | - | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2014 | 12.97% |
| Sep 30, 2014 | 10.88% |
| Mar 31, 2014 | 18.66% |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 19.18% |
| Mar 31, 2013 | 19.26% |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 19.20% |
| Mar 31, 2012 | 22.03% |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 18.56% |
| Sep 30, 2009 | 18.44% |
| Jun 30, 2009 | 17.69% |
| Mar 31, 2009 | 18.94% |
API Access
Smith & Nephew Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] API
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Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-capital-employed-%5Broce%5D&ticker=SNN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-capital-employed-[roce]", "ticker": "SNN", "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=SNN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();