Whirlpool (WHR) Return on Capital Employed (2010 - 2026)

Whirlpool's (WHR) quarterly Return on Capital Employed came in at 6.43% in Q1 2026, up 144.0% year-on-year from 2.64% in Q1 2025, and down 23.65% on a QoQ basis from 8.43% in Q4 2025.

Whirlpool (WHR) Return on Capital Employed (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Whirlpool (WHR) has 17 years of Return on Capital Employed data on file, last reported at 6.43% in Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Return on Capital Employed rose 144.0% year-over-year to 6.43% in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was 6.43%, a 144.0% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 8.69%, up 719.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed for Q1 2026 stood at 6.43%, down from 8.43% in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Return on Capital Employed for WHR reached as high as 18.88% in Q1 2022 and fell as low as 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.
  • Across the five-year window, Return on Capital Employed slumped 3226 bps in 2023 and soared 2132 bps in 2024, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, Return on Capital Employed stood at 9.27% in 2022, then jumped by 208 bps to 10.0% in 2023, then slumped by 85 bps to 1.52% in 2024, then jumped by 454 bps to 8.43% in 2025, then retreated by 24 bps to 6.43% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Return on Capital Employed figures were 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 20.70 Bn 20.19 Bn 694.97 Mn 24.66%
2 Somnigroup International 14.48 Bn 14.38 Bn 776.90 Mn 9.32%
3 Mohawk Industries 6.76 Bn 5.89 Bn 641.90 Mn 4.65%
4 Alliance Laundry Holdings 4.98 Bn 4.85 Bn 157.19 Mn 14.18%
5 Hni 2.92 Bn 2.84 Bn 499.90 Mn 1.67%
6 Whirlpool 2.13 Bn 1.49 Bn 415.00 Mn 6.43%
7 Interface 1.90 Bn 1.83 Bn 126.72 Mn 17.76%
8 La-Z-Boy 1.57 Bn 1.28 Bn 262.76 Mn 7.90%
9 Millerknoll 1.46 Bn 1.36 Bn 395.60 Mn 6.09%
10 Leggett & Platt 1.45 Bn 936.18 Mn 170.70 Mn 12.15%

Historic Data

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DateValue
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%
Jun 30, 2021 20.84%