Whirlpool (WHR) Return on Capital Employed (2010 - 2026)
Whirlpool (WHR) posted quarterly Return on Capital Employed of 6.43% for Q1 2026, up 144.0% year-over-year from 2.64% in Q1 2025, and down 23.65% quarter-over-quarter from 8.43% in Q4 2025.
Whirlpool (WHR) Return on Capital Employed (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Whirlpool (WHR) has reported Return on Capital Employed for 17 consecutive years, with 6.43% the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed rose 144.0% year-over-year to 6.43%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 6.43% (up 144.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 8.69%, up 719.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed declined to 6.43% in Q1 2026 per WHR's latest filing, from 8.43% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Return on Capital Employed topped out at 18.88% in Q1 2022 and bottomed at 13.39% in Q1 2023.
- Historically, Return on Capital Employed has averaged 3.45% across 5 years, with a median of 6.08% in 2024.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Return on Capital Employed plunged 3226 bps — and 2024, when it surged 2132 bps.
- Whirlpool's Return on Capital Employed stood at 9.27% in 2022, then surged by 208 bps to 10.0% in 2023, then slumped by 85 bps to 1.52% in 2024, then surged by 454 bps to 8.43% in 2025, then declined by 24 bps to 6.43% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows WHR's Return on Capital Employed at 6.43% in Q1 2026, 8.43% in Q4 2025, and 4.55% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SharkNinja | 25.62 Bn | 24.84 Bn | 860.34 Mn | 27.19% |
| 2 | Somnigroup International | 13.66 Bn | 13.55 Bn | 817.20 Mn | 9.65% |
| 3 | Mohawk Industries | 8.27 Bn | 7.42 Bn | 795.10 Mn | 5.42% |
| 4 | Alliance Laundry Holdings | 4.66 Bn | 4.48 Bn | 189.90 Mn | 14.13% |
| 5 | Hni | 3.53 Bn | 3.42 Bn | 647.20 Mn | 2.37% |
| 6 | Whirlpool | 2.64 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 442.00 Mn | 5.37% |
| 7 | Interface | 2.25 Bn | 2.17 Bn | 178.08 Mn | 19.78% |
| 8 | Millerknoll | 1.58 Bn | 1.41 Bn | 395.60 Mn | 6.09% |
| 9 | MasterBrand | 1.40 Bn | 1.16 Bn | 205.50 Mn | -0.99% |
| 10 | La-Z-Boy | 1.35 Bn | 1.08 Bn | 208.66 Mn | 6.69% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 5.37% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 6.43% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 8.43% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 4.55% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 5.17% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 4.99% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.52% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 6.12% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 6.08% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 7.93% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 10.00% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -8.36% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -8.79% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -13.39% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -9.27% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 7.82% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 10.60% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 18.88% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 19.84% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 21.50% |