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
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% |