Company / Capital Returned to Shareholders
Rockwell Automation Capital Returned to Shareholders History
FY2016-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Capital Returned to Shareholders
$1.0B
FY2025
5-year range
$796.8M / $1.2B
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
-12.9%
vs FY2024
Sector context
#41 of 289
Industrials
What the data says
Rockwell Automation's capital returned to shareholders of $1.0B is higher than 86% of companies in the Industrials sector (FY2025). Capital Returned to Shareholders has fluctuated over the past 10 years, ranging from $733M in FY2017 to $1.9B in FY2018.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
$1.0B in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of +6.6%. Top quartile in the Industrials sector.
Improved from $854M to $1.0B over the past 2 years.
Industrials sector context is included.
Capital Returned to Shareholders over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year CAGR
- +7.4%
- 5-Year CAGR
- +6.6%
- 10-Year CAGR
- -
Sector benchmark
+55.9% above sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- 5-year CAGR of +6.6%, indicating consistent growth.
- In FY2025, capital returned to shareholders decreased 12.9% year-over-year.
- Ranks #41 out of 289 companies in the Industrials sector.
- Peak capital returned to shareholders was recorded in FY2018.
Company context
Key Data Points
- High earnings quality (cash-backed earnings)
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.
Annual data
| Year | Capital Returned to ShareholdersValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $1.0B | -12.9% |
| FY2024 | $1.2B | +36.5% |
| FY2023 | $854.0M | +4.1% |
| FY2022 | $820.7M | +3.0% |
| FY2021 | $796.8M | +8.1% |
| FY2020 | $737.0M | -49.8% |
| FY2019 | $1.5B | -23.6% |
| FY2018 | $1.9B | +162.3% |
| FY2017 | $733.3M | -17.2% |
| FY2016 | $885.8M | -6.6% |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Mar 14, 2026