Weyerhaeuser (WY) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2009 - 2026)
Weyerhaeuser (WY) posted Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] of 5.43% for Q2 2026, up 1.53 percentage points from 3.89% a year earlier and up 0.25 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Weyerhaeuser (WY) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Weyerhaeuser's Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] came in at 4.78%, up 0.44 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] shows a five-year change of -6.32 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Weyerhaeuser's Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] was 4.34% in FY2024 (-2.90 pp), 7.24% in FY2023 (-12.30 pp), 19.55% in FY2022 (-3.18 pp) and 22.73% in FY2021 (+11.63 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure stands as the highest quarterly Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] since Q2 2024.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has increased in each of the last three quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -1.14 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] in the past five years was Q3 2021, with a gain of 15.83 percentage points; the weakest was Q2 2023, with a drop of 14.12 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] for the three prior quarters was 5.17% (Q1 2026), 4.76% (Q4 2025) and 4.07% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Weyerhaeuser | 14.87 Bn | 13.23 Bn | 257.00 Mn | 5.25% |
| 2 | Suzano | 12.35 Bn | -4.50 Bn | 762.11 Mn | 5.96% |
| 3 | West Fraser Timber | 5.31 Bn | 4.75 Bn | 362.00 Mn | - |
| 4 | Sylvamo | 1.52 Bn | 1.43 Bn | 205.00 Mn | 9.85% |
| 5 | Mercer International | 16.08 Mn | -405.04 Mn | 24.19 Mn | -33.32% |
| 6 | CL Workshop | 523,494.94 | -3.94 Mn | - | - |
| 7 | Smurfit Westrock | 23.27 Bn | 20.32 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 3.82% |
| 8 | Packaging Corp Of America | 22.65 Bn | 20.22 Bn | 603.90 Mn | 11.09% |
| 9 | Greif | 3.37 Bn | 3.37 Bn | 254.60 Mn | - |
| 10 | Graphic Packaging Holding | 3.30 Bn | 2.31 Bn | 307.00 Mn | 4.09% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 5.25% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 5.43% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 5.17% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 4.76% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 4.07% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 3.89% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 4.27% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 4.38% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 5.22% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 6.95% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 7.20% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 7.20% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 7.20% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 8.12% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 12.88% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 19.59% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 20.91% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 22.24% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 24.58% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 21.53% |
Weyerhaeuser Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-capital-employed-%5Broce%5D&ticker=WY&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-capital-employed-[roce]", "ticker": "WY", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-capital-employed-%5Broce%5D&ticker=WY&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();