Ultralife (ULBI) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2009 - 2026)
Ultralife (ULBI) reported Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] of -2.32% for Q3 2026, down 5.61 percentage points from 3.29% a year earlier but up 2.28 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Ultralife (ULBI) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Ultralife posted Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] of -3.25%, down 9.11 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has a five-year change of -7.91 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] came in at 5.86% in FY2024 (-0.47 pp), 6.33% in FY2023 (+6.24 pp), 0.10% in FY2022 (+0.07 pp) and 0.03% in FY2021 (-4.63 pp).
- Five-year quarterly Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] spans a low of -5.42% in Q1 2026 and a high of 8.90% in Q2 2024.
- Year over year, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has now declined in each of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -5.96 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] in five years was Q1 2024 (a gain of 8.34 percentage points); the low point was Q1 2026 (a drop of 10.30 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q3 2026 came in at -4.60% (Q2 2026), -5.42% (Q1 2026) and -3.24% (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GE Vernova | 212.47 Bn | 164.72 Bn | 3.11 Bn | 13.43% |
| 2 | Bloom Energy | 56.73 Bn | 46.66 Bn | 417.10 Mn | 12.05% |
| 3 | First Solar | 18.42 Bn | 9.79 Bn | 713.06 Mn | 16.24% |
| 4 | Nextpower | 14.32 Bn | 10.03 Bn | 345.32 Mn | 23.66% |
| 5 | BWX Technologies | 11.27 Bn | 9.04 Bn | 227.14 Mn | 12.27% |
| 6 | Generac Holdings | 11.25 Bn | 9.99 Bn | 516.04 Mn | 10.55% |
| 7 | Innio | 10.93 Bn | 7.17 Bn | 367.70 Mn | 10.44% |
| 8 | EnerSys | 5.13 Bn | 3.44 Bn | 284.35 Mn | 16.98% |
| 9 | Mirion Technologies | 4.30 Bn | 2.71 Bn | 131.50 Mn | 2.00% |
| 10 | Ultralife | 262.13 Mn | 228.71 Mn | 13.29 Mn | -2.32% |
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | -2.32% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | -4.60% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -5.42% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -3.24% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 3.29% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 3.97% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 4.88% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 5.96% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 8.38% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 8.90% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 8.66% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 6.17% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 4.05% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 2.31% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.32% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.09% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -0.96% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -1.08% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -0.86% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.03% |
API Access
Ultralife 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=ULBI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-capital-employed-[roce]", "ticker": "ULBI", "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=ULBI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();