Smith & Wesson Brands (SWBI) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026)
Smith & Wesson Brands (SWBI) posted quarterly Return on Capital Employed of 6.49% for Q2 2026, up 174.0% year-over-year from 2.37% in Q2 2025, and up 49.97% quarter-over-quarter from 4.33% in Q1 2026.
Smith & Wesson Brands (SWBI) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Smith & Wesson Brands (SWBI) has reported Return on Capital Employed for 16 consecutive years, with 6.49% the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, Return on Capital Employed rose 174.0% year-over-year to 6.49%; the TTM figure through Apr 2026 stood at 6.49% (up 174.0% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was 6.34%, up 158.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed rose to 6.49% in Q2 2026 per SWBI's latest filing, from 4.33% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Return on Capital Employed topped out at 81.46% in Q1 2022 and bottomed at 3.82% in Q4 2025.
- Historically, Return on Capital Employed has averaged 17.96% across 5 years, with a median of 8.8% in 2024.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Return on Capital Employed plunged 6961 bps — and 2026, when it surged 174 bps.
- Smith & Wesson Brands' Return on Capital Employed stood at 24.48% in 2022, then slumped by 65 bps to 8.63% in 2023, then increased by 4 bps to 8.96% in 2024, then plunged by 57 bps to 3.82% in 2025, then soared by 70 bps to 6.49% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows SWBI's Return on Capital Employed at 6.49% in Q2 2026, 4.33% in Q1 2026, and 3.82% in Q4 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | General Electric | 362.92 Bn | 353.58 Bn | 6.95 Bn | -17.57% |
| 2 | Rtx | 284.24 Bn | 275.94 Bn | 9.91 Bn | 9.62% |
| 3 | Boeing | 169.32 Bn | 149.30 Bn | 2.41 Bn | 8.25% |
| 4 | Lockheed Martin | 129.93 Bn | 126.14 Bn | 2.45 Bn | 24.71% |
| 5 | Howmet Aerospace | 108.64 Bn | 108.07 Bn | 951.00 Mn | 22.99% |
| 6 | General Dynamics | 103.62 Bn | 99.29 Bn | 6.76 Bn | 13.87% |
| 7 | Northrop Grumman | 78.44 Bn | 76.14 Bn | 3.72 Bn | 6.30% |
| 8 | TransDigm | 69.14 Bn | 66.37 Bn | 1.63 Bn | 19.59% |
| 9 | Axon Enterprise | 50.64 Bn | 49.97 Bn | 546.45 Mn | 0.40% |
| 10 | Smith & Wesson Brands | 623.88 Mn | 595.69 Mn | 53.09 Mn | 6.49% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2026 | 6.49% |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 4.33% |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 3.82% |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 4.45% |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 4.75% |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 7.41% |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 8.96% |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 8.35% |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 9.82% |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 7.67% |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 8.63% |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 10.77% |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 10.80% |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 17.87% |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 24.48% |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 39.48% |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 63.80% |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 81.46% |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 91.55% |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 109.09% |