Whirlpool (WHR) Return on Capital Employed (2010 - 2026)
Whirlpool (WHR) reported 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% on a QoQ basis from 8.43% in Q4 2025.
Whirlpool (WHR) has 17 years of Return on Capital Employed data on file, last reported at 6.43% in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Return on Capital Employed rose 144.0% year-over-year to 6.43% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 6.43% (up 144.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 8.69%, up 719.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed slipped 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.
- The 5-year median for Return on Capital Employed is 6.08% (2024), against an average of 3.45%.
- The widest annual swing landed in 2023, when Return on Capital Employed slumped 3226 bps; it then soared 2132 bps in 2024.
- Tracing WHR's Return on Capital Employed over 5 years: stood at 9.27% in 2022, then surged by 208 bps to 10.0% in 2023, then tumbled by 85 bps to 1.52% in 2024, then surged by 454 bps to 8.43% in 2025, then decreased by 24 bps to 6.43% in 2026.
- Per Business Quant, the three latest WHR Return on Capital Employed figures stand at 6.43% (Q1 2026), 8.43% (Q4 2025), and 4.55% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SharkNinja | 15.84 Bn | 15.84 Bn | 694.97 Mn | 24.66% |
| 2 | Somnigroup International | 14.07 Bn | 13.96 Bn | 776.90 Mn | 9.32% |
| 3 | Mohawk Industries | 6.29 Bn | 5.42 Bn | 641.90 Mn | 4.65% |
| 4 | Patrick Industries | 2.95 Bn | 2.92 Bn | 226.86 Mn | 9.92% |
| 5 | Whirlpool | 2.54 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 415.00 Mn | 6.43% |
| 6 | Hni | 2.20 Bn | 2.12 Bn | 499.90 Mn | 1.67% |
| 7 | Interface | 1.67 Bn | 1.61 Bn | 126.72 Mn | 17.76% |
| 8 | La-Z-Boy | 1.51 Bn | 1.21 Bn | 233.51 Mn | 7.65% |
| 9 | Leggett & Platt | 1.39 Bn | 881.61 Mn | 170.70 Mn | 12.15% |
| 10 | Millerknoll | 1.06 Bn | 948.22 Mn | 352.90 Mn | 6.18% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 15.90% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 13.37% |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 12.69% |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 12.32% |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 14.18% |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 15.22% |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 13.70% |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 10.98% |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 4.37% |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 3.09% |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 2.52% |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 2.55% |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 9.03% |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 9.52% |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 11.12% |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 11.62% |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 11.87% |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 11.39% |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 12.37% |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 12.06% |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 11.89% |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 11.10% |
| Sep 30, 2015 | 10.44% |
| Jun 30, 2015 | 10.31% |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 9.91% |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 12.57% |
| Sep 30, 2014 | 13.62% |
| Jun 30, 2014 | 12.77% |
| Mar 31, 2014 | 13.66% |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 14.18% |
| Sep 30, 2013 | 13.12% |
| Jun 30, 2013 | 11.61% |
| Mar 31, 2013 | 9.61% |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 10.02% |
| Sep 30, 2012 | 9.68% |
| Jun 30, 2012 | 8.44% |
| Mar 31, 2012 | 8.94% |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 9.01% |
| Sep 30, 2011 | 8.56% |
| Jun 30, 2011 | 9.97% |
| Mar 31, 2011 | 10.30% |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 10.68% |
| Sep 30, 2010 | 11.36% |