United States Lime & Minerals (USLM) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026)
United States Lime & Minerals (USLM) posted quarterly Return on Capital Employed of 22.28% for Q2 2026, down 278.0% year-over-year from 12.52% in Q2 2025, and down 2.27% quarter-over-quarter from 22.8% in Q1 2026.
United States Lime & Minerals (USLM) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
United States Lime & Minerals (USLM) has reported Return on Capital Employed for 16 consecutive years, with 22.28% the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, Return on Capital Employed fell 278.0% year-over-year to 22.28%; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at 22.28% (down 278.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 26.83%, up 52.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed declined to 22.28% in Q2 2026 per USLM's latest filing, from 22.8% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Return on Capital Employed topped out at 25.81% in Q1 2025 and bottomed at 14.86% in Q2 2022.
- Historically, Return on Capital Employed has averaged 20.86% across 5 years, with a median of 21.25% in 2024.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Return on Capital Employed soared 477 bps — and 2026, when it sank 301 bps.
- United States Lime & Minerals' Return on Capital Employed stood at 15.82% in 2022, then surged by 30 bps to 20.59% in 2023, then climbed by 18 bps to 24.23% in 2024, then rose by 1 bps to 24.54% in 2025, then retreated by 9 bps to 22.28% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows USLM's Return on Capital Employed at 22.28% in Q2 2026, 22.8% in Q1 2026, and 24.54% in Q4 2025.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Crh Public | 63.40 Bn | 60.32 Bn | 4.29 Bn | 11.43% |
| 2 | Vulcan Materials | 35.83 Bn | 35.64 Bn | 625.50 Mn | 10.72% |
| 3 | Martin Marietta Materials | 32.21 Bn | 32.09 Bn | 495.00 Mn | 7.20% |
| 4 | Amrize | 25.20 Bn | 24.47 Bn | 993.00 Mn | 9.33% |
| 5 | James Hardie Industries | 17.63 Bn | 17.34 Bn | 548.70 Mn | 4.76% |
| 6 | Cemex Sab De Cv | 16.04 Bn | 16.04 Bn | 1.62 Bn | 9.66% |
| 7 | Eagle Materials | 6.42 Bn | 6.19 Bn | 161.25 Mn | 15.04% |
| 8 | Knife River | 3.76 Bn | 3.66 Bn | 162.77 Mn | 7.82% |
| 9 | United States Lime & Minerals | 3.41 Bn | 3.01 Bn | 46.72 Mn | 22.28% |
| 10 | Titan America | 2.78 Bn | 2.71 Bn | 205.03 Mn | 38.19% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 22.28% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 22.80% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 24.54% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 25.20% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 25.06% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 25.81% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 24.23% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 23.29% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 21.41% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 21.09% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 20.59% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 19.82% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 19.44% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 17.77% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 15.82% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 15.73% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 14.86% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 15.67% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 15.35% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 15.48% |