Growth Metrics

Winnebago Industries (WGO) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026)

Winnebago Industries (WGO) reported Return on Capital Employed of 4.27% for Q1 2026, up 253.0% year-over-year from 1.21% in Q1 2025, and up 9.91% on a QoQ basis from 3.88% in Q4 2025.

Winnebago Industries (WGO) has 16 years of Return on Capital Employed data on file, last reported at 4.27% in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Return on Capital Employed rose 253.0% year-over-year to 4.27% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Feb 2026 was 4.27% (up 253.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 2.95%, down 206.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed grew to 4.27% in Q1 2026 per WGO's latest filing, from 3.88% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Capital Employed topped out at 31.65% in Q2 2022 and bottomed at 1.04% in Q2 2025.
  • The 5-year median for Return on Capital Employed is 10.37% (2024), against an average of 13.34%.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Return on Capital Employed surged 1181 bps; it then plunged 1588 bps in 2023.
  • Tracing WGO's Return on Capital Employed over 5 years: stood at 26.56% in 2022, then tumbled by 53 bps to 12.37% in 2023, then tumbled by 76 bps to 3.03% in 2024, then gained by 28 bps to 3.88% in 2025, then increased by 10 bps to 4.27% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest WGO Return on Capital Employed figures stand at 4.27% (Q1 2026), 3.88% (Q4 2025), and 3.15% (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROCE (Qtr)
1 Brunswick 5.48 Bn 5.20 Bn 343.60 Mn -1.35%
2 Thor Industries 4.17 Bn 3.93 Bn 251.25 Mn 8.13%
3 Polaris 4.05 Bn 3.77 Bn - -
4 Brp 3.05 Bn 2.70 Bn 398.91 Mn 2.50%
5 Patrick Industries 2.94 Bn 2.90 Bn 226.86 Mn 9.92%
6 Harley-Davidson 2.66 Bn 2.68 Bn 266.45 Mn 4.83%
7 Lci Industries 2.64 Bn 2.50 Bn 273.67 Mn 10.85%
8 Winnebago Industries 837.26 Mn 789.86 Mn 85.60 Mn 4.27%
9 Malibu Boats 526.29 Mn 480.05 Mn 41.28 Mn 0.09%
10 MasterCraft Boat Holdings 376.07 Mn 291.65 Mn 19.54 Mn 5.82%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Feb 28, 2026 4.27%
Nov 29, 2025 3.88%
Aug 30, 2025 3.15%
May 31, 2025 1.04%
Mar 1, 2025 1.74%
Nov 30, 2024 3.03%
Aug 31, 2024 5.01%
May 25, 2024 8.66%
Feb 24, 2024 10.37%
Nov 25, 2023 12.37%
Aug 26, 2023 14.84%
May 27, 2023 18.06%
Feb 25, 2023 23.33%
Nov 26, 2022 26.56%
Aug 27, 2022 30.72%
May 28, 2022 31.65%
Feb 26, 2022 28.19%
Nov 27, 2021 27.46%
Aug 28, 2021 25.24%
May 29, 2021 23.07%
Feb 27, 2021 16.38%
Nov 28, 2020 12.20%
Aug 29, 2020 8.60%
May 30, 2020 6.81%
Feb 29, 2020 11.22%
Nov 30, 2019 13.55%
Aug 31, 2019 17.33%
May 25, 2019 17.83%
Feb 23, 2019 18.48%
Nov 24, 2018 19.23%
Aug 25, 2018 19.94%
May 26, 2018 20.41%
Feb 24, 2018 19.31%
Nov 25, 2017 18.76%
Aug 26, 2017 17.15%
May 27, 2017 14.06%
Feb 25, 2017 11.70%
Nov 26, 2016 14.04%
Aug 27, 2016 22.48%
May 28, 2016 22.99%
Feb 27, 2016 21.68%
Nov 28, 2015 20.77%
Aug 29, 2015 21.78%
May 30, 2015 22.54%
Feb 28, 2015 22.22%
Nov 29, 2014 23.78%
Aug 30, 2014 25.60%
May 31, 2014 26.35%
Mar 1, 2014 22.95%
Nov 30, 2013 20.59%
Aug 31, 2013 18.84%
Jun 1, 2013 15.61%
Mar 2, 2013 12.67%
Dec 1, 2012 8.48%
Aug 25, 2012 4.67%
May 26, 2012 2.58%
Feb 25, 2012 0.96%
Nov 26, 2011 3.62%