York Water (YORW) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2012 - 2026)
York Water's Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] came in at 4.50% for Q2 2026, up 0.04 percentage points from 4.46% a year earlier and up 0.29 percentage points from the prior quarter.
York Water (YORW) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2012 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, York Water's Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] was 4.40%, down 0.33 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] carries a five-year change of -2.14 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] was 4.73% in FY2024 (-0.83 pp), 5.56% in FY2023 (+0.32 pp), 5.23% in FY2022 (-0.43 pp) and 5.67% in FY2021 (-0.88 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure represents the highest quarterly Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] since Q1 2025.
- Year-over-year, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] increased in 1 of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -0.43 percentage points.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] over five years came in Q1 2024 (a gain of 0.35 percentage points), and the weakest in Q3 2021 (a drop of 0.88 percentage points).
- Business Quant data shows YORW's Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] at 4.21% (Q1 2026), 4.29% (Q4 2025) and 4.34% (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Enel Chile | 287.73 Bn | 287.73 Bn | 890.00 Mn | 34.35% |
| 2 | Nextera Energy | 160.25 Bn | 161.15 Bn | - | 4.32% |
| 3 | Southern | 96.31 Bn | 87.36 Bn | 5.92 Bn | 5.08% |
| 4 | Duke Energy | 88.79 Bn | 87.40 Bn | 6.74 Bn | 5.10% |
| 5 | National Grid | 79.16 Bn | 60.69 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | American Electric Power | 65.09 Bn | 63.47 Bn | 3.84 Bn | 4.97% |
| 7 | Dominion Energy | 53.95 Bn | 56.63 Bn | - | 3.53% |
| 8 | Sempra | 51.22 Bn | 50.35 Bn | 2.89 Bn | 4.60% |
| 9 | Entergy | 47.09 Bn | 36.28 Bn | - | 4.51% |
| 10 | York Water | 499.17 Mn | 498.61 Mn | - | 4.50% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 4.50% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 4.21% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 4.29% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 4.34% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 4.46% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 4.53% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 4.60% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 4.77% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 4.93% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 5.27% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 5.30% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 5.27% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 5.18% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 4.92% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 5.05% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 5.21% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 5.27% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 5.27% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 5.51% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 5.68% |
York Water 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=YORW&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-capital-employed-[roce]", "ticker": "YORW", "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=YORW&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();