Smith & Wesson Brands (SWBI) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026)
Smith & Wesson Brands (SWBI) reported Return on Capital Employed of 0.24% for Q1 2026, down 717.0% year-over-year from 0.04% in Q1 2025, and up 245.75% on a QoQ basis from 0.16% in Q4 2025.
Smith & Wesson Brands (SWBI) has 16 years of Return on Capital Employed data on file, last reported at 0.24% in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Return on Capital Employed fell 717.0% year-over-year to 0.24% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 was 0.24% (down 717.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 0.81%, down 932.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed rose to 0.24% in Q1 2026 per SWBI's latest filing, from 0.16% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Return on Capital Employed topped out at 17.32% in Q1 2022 and bottomed at 28.09% in Q1 2023.
- The 5-year median for Return on Capital Employed is 0.8% (2025), against an average of 0.57%.
- The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Return on Capital Employed plunged 6435 bps; it then soared 2787 bps in 2024.
- Tracing SWBI's Return on Capital Employed over 5 years: stood at 22.81% in 2022, then soared by 102 bps to 0.39% in 2023, then soared by 2211 bps to 8.96% in 2024, then plunged by 102 bps to 0.16% in 2025, then surged by 246 bps to 0.24% in 2026.
- Per Business Quant, the three latest SWBI Return on Capital Employed figures stand at 0.24% (Q1 2026), 0.16% (Q4 2025), and 0.52% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | General Electric | 316.77 Bn | 306.03 Bn | 9.11 Bn | -9.24% |
| 2 | Rtx | 238.61 Bn | 233.51 Bn | 9.08 Bn | 8.75% |
| 3 | Boeing | 172.59 Bn | 151.68 Bn | 2.55 Bn | 7.00% |
| 4 | Lockheed Martin | 122.59 Bn | 120.70 Bn | 2.08 Bn | 19.82% |
| 5 | Howmet Aerospace | 102.88 Bn | 100.44 Bn | 854.00 Mn | 23.50% |
| 6 | General Dynamics | 92.64 Bn | 88.99 Bn | 9.09 Bn | 14.01% |
| 7 | Rocket Lab | 82.19 Bn | 80.92 Bn | 76.49 Mn | -10.40% |
| 8 | Northrop Grumman | 78.95 Bn | 76.86 Bn | 3.45 Bn | 6.49% |
| 9 | TransDigm | 70.63 Bn | 66.75 Bn | 1.51 Bn | 19.95% |
| 10 | Smith & Wesson Brands | 686.62 Mn | 668.20 Mn | 35.59 Mn | 0.24% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2026 | 0.24% |
| Oct 31, 2025 | -0.16% |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 0.52% |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 0.80% |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 7.41% |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 8.96% |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 8.35% |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 9.82% |
| Jan 31, 2024 | -0.22% |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 0.39% |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 2.33% |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 2.26% |
| Jan 31, 2023 | -28.09% |
| Oct 31, 2022 | -22.81% |
| Jul 31, 2022 | -10.90% |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 13.44% |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 17.32% |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 27.56% |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 32.63% |
| Apr 30, 2021 | 22.22% |
| Jan 31, 2021 | 81.67% |
| Oct 31, 2020 | 40.28% |
| Jul 31, 2020 | 18.61% |
| Apr 30, 2020 | 6.97% |
| Jan 31, 2020 | 4.81% |
| Oct 31, 2019 | 3.78% |
| Jul 31, 2019 | 5.15% |
| Apr 30, 2019 | 6.61% |
| Jan 31, 2019 | 2.61% |
| Oct 31, 2018 | 3.91% |
| Jul 31, 2018 | 3.43% |
| Apr 30, 2018 | 0.82% |
| Jan 31, 2018 | -11.08% |
| Oct 31, 2017 | -5.35% |
| Jul 31, 2017 | 1.91% |
| Apr 30, 2017 | 10.93% |
| Jan 31, 2017 | 17.34% |
| Oct 31, 2016 | 18.20% |
| Jul 31, 2016 | 14.39% |
| Apr 30, 2016 | 10.68% |
| Jan 31, 2016 | 17.18% |
| Oct 31, 2015 | 9.87% |
| Jul 31, 2015 | 7.67% |
| Apr 30, 2015 | 6.29% |
| Jan 31, 2015 | 22.52% |
| Oct 31, 2014 | 30.16% |
| Jan 31, 2014 | 26.05% |
| Oct 31, 2013 | 22.89% |
| Jan 31, 2013 | 37.03% |
| Oct 31, 2012 | 29.80% |
| Jul 31, 2012 | 21.21% |
| Apr 30, 2012 | 8.21% |
| Jan 31, 2012 | 7.65% |
| Oct 31, 2011 | 1.20% |
| Jul 31, 2011 | 2.03% |