Sono Tek (SOTK) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2011 - 2026)
Sono Tek's Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] came in at 10.55% for fiscal Q2 2027 (quarter ended Aug 31, 2026), up 3.19 percentage points from 7.36% a year earlier but down 0.13 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Sono Tek (SOTK) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended Feb 28, 2026), Sono Tek's Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] was 9.96%, up 4.28 percentage points from FY2025.
- Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] carries a five-year change of -1.88 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2026).
- Going back by fiscal year, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] was 5.68% in FY2025 (-2.19 pp), 7.87% in FY2024 (+2.79 pp), 5.08% in FY2023 (-9.11 pp) and 14.20% in FY2022 (+2.35 pp).
- The five-year range for quarterly Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] is 1.47% (fiscal Q1 2024) to 14.04% (fiscal Q1 2023).
- Year-over-year, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has increased for five consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +0.99 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] over five years came in fiscal Q1 2025 (a gain of 7.62 percentage points), and the weakest in fiscal Q1 2024 (a drop of 12.58 percentage points).
- Business Quant data shows SOTK's Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] at 10.68% (Q1 2027), 9.82% (Q4 2026) and 8.03% (Q3 2026) in the three fiscal quarters before Q2 2027.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 274.19 Bn | 245.49 Bn | 7.35 Bn | 22.25% |
| 2 | Amphenol | 198.54 Bn | 193.24 Bn | 4.02 Bn | 25.53% |
| 3 | Deere | 186.04 Bn | 154.13 Bn | 4.66 Bn | - |
| 4 | Eaton | 139.66 Bn | 136.59 Bn | 3.11 Bn | 12.64% |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 120.67 Bn | 118.56 Bn | 2.26 Bn | 17.64% |
| 6 | 3M | 97.83 Bn | 79.27 Bn | 2.78 Bn | 18.67% |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 94.87 Bn | 87.61 Bn | 2.66 Bn | 14.90% |
| 8 | Illinois Tool Works | 81.52 Bn | 78.19 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 38.87% |
| 9 | Vertiv Holdings | 76.99 Bn | 65.83 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 31.72% |
| 10 | Sono Tek | 67.90 Mn | 6.96 Mn | 2.77 Mn | 10.55% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2026 | 10.55% |
| May 31, 2026 | 10.68% |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 9.82% |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 8.03% |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 7.36% |
| May 31, 2025 | 6.82% |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 5.49% |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 4.17% |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 6.97% |
| May 31, 2024 | 9.08% |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 7.26% |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 7.82% |
| Aug 31, 2023 | 4.01% |
| May 31, 2023 | 1.47% |
| Feb 28, 2023 | 4.75% |
| Nov 30, 2022 | 8.85% |
| Aug 31, 2022 | 11.45% |
| May 31, 2022 | 14.04% |
| Feb 28, 2022 | 13.46% |
| Nov 30, 2021 | 13.79% |
API Access
Sono Tek Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-capital-employed-%5Broce%5D&ticker=SOTK&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-capital-employed-[roce]", "ticker": "SOTK", "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=SOTK&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();