Solventum (SOLV) Return on Capital Employed (2024 - 2026)

Solventum (SOLV) reported Return on Capital Employed of 19.44% for Q1 2026, up 1267.0% on a YoY basis from 1.42% in Q1 2025, and down 1.94% quarter-over-quarter from 19.82% in Q4 2025.

Solventum (SOLV) Return on Capital Employed (2024 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Solventum has reported Return on Capital Employed for 3 years, with the latest figure at 19.44% in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed rose 1267.0% year-over-year to 19.44%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 19.44% (up 1267.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 19.4%, up 1039.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed for Q1 2026 stood at 19.44%, down from 19.82% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Return on Capital Employed was 19.82% in Q4 2025, with the low at 6.38% in Q2 2025.
  • Historically, Return on Capital Employed has averaged 13.06% across 3 years, with a median of 12.71% in 2024.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2025 — Return on Capital Employed plunged 693 bps — and 2026, when it soared 1267 bps.
  • Solventum's Return on Capital Employed stood at 8.71% in 2024, then jumped by 128 bps to 19.82% in 2025, then fell by 2 bps to 19.44% in 2026.
  • The last three Return on Capital Employed figures came in at 19.44% (Q1 2026), 19.82% (Q4 2025), and 18.92% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROCE (Qtr)
1 Intuitive Surgical 148.09 Bn 143.69 Bn 1.83 Bn 17.54%
2 Becton Dickinson 41.00 Bn 39.99 Bn 2.15 Bn 5.02%
3 Medline 30.38 Bn 36.22 Bn 1.84 Bn -
4 Resmed 28.22 Bn 26.56 Bn 890.98 Mn 25.95%
5 West Pharmaceutical Services 23.72 Bn 23.19 Bn 296.40 Mn 18.63%
6 Solventum 13.33 Bn 13.33 Bn 1.10 Bn 19.44%
7 Cooper Companies 13.12 Bn 12.99 Bn 735.40 Mn 4.68%
8 Align Technology 12.86 Bn 11.80 Bn 736.59 Mn 12.74%
9 Baxter International 10.51 Bn 8.47 Bn 891.00 Mn 13.02%
10 Aptargroup 7.72 Bn 7.52 Bn 351.91 Mn 12.04%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 19.44%
Dec 31, 2025 19.82%
Sep 30, 2025 18.92%
Jun 30, 2025 6.38%
Mar 31, 2025 6.77%
Dec 31, 2024 8.71%
Sep 30, 2024 11.11%
Jun 30, 2024 12.71%
Mar 31, 2024 13.69%