Tecogen (TGEN) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2013 - 2026)
Tecogen's Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] was -42.40% in Q2 2026, down 15.75 percentage points from -26.65% a year earlier and down 6.05 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Tecogen (TGEN) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] at Tecogen came in at -33.28%, up 2.63 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] shows a five-year change of -10.72 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] was -35.91% in FY2024 (-10.75 pp), -25.16% in FY2023 (-14.78 pp), -10.38% in FY2022 (-4.95 pp) and -5.43% in FY2021 (+17.12 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure marks the lowest quarterly Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] since Q3 2014.
- Compared with a year earlier, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] was higher in three of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -3.90 percentage points.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] over five years was Q4 2021 (a gain of 20.22 percentage points); the worst was Q3 2023 (a drop of 17.02 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, TGEN's Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was -36.34% (Q1 2026), -27.52% (Q4 2025) and -22.71% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 388.70 Bn | 360.40 Bn | 7.76 Bn | 22.08% |
| 2 | Amphenol | 214.42 Bn | 209.12 Bn | 3.55 Bn | 23.04% |
| 3 | Deere | 185.30 Bn | 194.07 Bn | 4.66 Bn | - |
| 4 | Eaton | 169.35 Bn | 166.59 Bn | 2.86 Bn | 12.16% |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 122.64 Bn | 120.77 Bn | 2.25 Bn | 18.77% |
| 6 | Vertiv Holdings | 97.12 Bn | 87.74 Bn | 1.23 Bn | 29.36% |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 90.13 Bn | 82.89 Bn | 2.66 Bn | 14.90% |
| 8 | 3M | 83.49 Bn | 64.94 Bn | 2.68 Bn | 19.43% |
| 9 | Illinois Tool Works | 74.89 Bn | 71.45 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 41.86% |
| 10 | Tecogen | 79.97 Mn | 36.01 Mn | 2.17 Mn | -42.40% |
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -42.40% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -36.34% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -27.52% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -22.71% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -26.65% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -26.38% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -36.36% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -33.68% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -28.89% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -23.76% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -24.51% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -20.64% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -20.45% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -20.57% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -10.94% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -3.62% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -6.33% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -4.29% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -5.16% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -23.23% |
API Access
Tecogen 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=TGEN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-capital-employed-[roce]", "ticker": "TGEN", "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=TGEN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();