Solventum (SOLV) Return on Capital Employed (2024 - 2026)
Solventum posted quarterly Return on Capital Employed of 19.44% for Q1 2026, up 1267.0% year-on-year from 1.42% in Q1 2025, and down 1.94% on a QoQ basis from 19.82% in Q4 2025.
Solventum (SOLV) has 3 years of Return on Capital Employed data on file, last reported 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.
- Across five years, Return on Capital Employed topped out at 19.82% in Q4 2025 and bottomed at 6.38% in Q2 2025.
- The 3-year median for Return on Capital Employed is 12.71% (2024), against an average of 13.06%.
- The widest annual swing landed in 2025, when Return on Capital Employed slumped 693 bps; it then soared 1267 bps in 2026.
- A 3-year view of Return on Capital Employed shows it stood at 8.71% in 2024, then surged by 128 bps to 19.82% in 2025, then retreated 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 | 156.17 Bn | 151.78 Bn | 1.83 Bn | 17.54% |
| 2 | Becton Dickinson | 41.51 Bn | 40.49 Bn | 2.15 Bn | 5.02% |
| 3 | Resmed | 30.43 Bn | 28.77 Bn | 890.98 Mn | 25.95% |
| 4 | West Pharmaceutical Services | 22.78 Bn | 22.26 Bn | 296.40 Mn | 18.63% |
| 5 | Solventum | 13.39 Bn | 13.39 Bn | 1.10 Bn | 19.44% |
| 6 | Cooper Companies | 12.33 Bn | 12.20 Bn | 695.20 Mn | 6.60% |
| 7 | Align Technology | 11.65 Bn | 10.59 Bn | 736.59 Mn | 12.74% |
| 8 | Baxter International | 9.81 Bn | 7.77 Bn | 891.00 Mn | 13.02% |
| 9 | Aptargroup | 7.39 Bn | 7.19 Bn | 351.91 Mn | 12.04% |
| 10 | Repligen | 6.39 Bn | 5.41 Bn | 108.28 Mn | 2.29% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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% |