Adecoagro (AGRO) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026)
Adecoagro (AGRO) posted quarterly Return on Capital Employed of 2.52% for Q1 2026, down 294.0% year-on-year from 1.3% in Q1 2025, and down 43.65% on a QoQ basis from 4.46% in Q4 2025.
Adecoagro (AGRO) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Adecoagro (AGRO) has reported Return on Capital Employed for 16 consecutive years, with 2.52% the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Return on Capital Employed fell 294.0% year-over-year to 2.52% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 2.52% (down 294.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 2.99%, down 812.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed slipped to 2.52% in Q1 2026 per AGRO's latest filing, from 4.46% in the prior quarter.
- Over the last five years, Return on Capital Employed for AGRO reached as high as 12.91% in Q1 2024 and fell as low as 2.52% in Q1 2026.
- A 5-year average of 8.14% and a median of 9.56% in 2023 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — Return on Capital Employed jumped 334 bps — and 2025, when it sank 745 bps.
- Year by year, Return on Capital Employed stood at 10.3% in 2022, then increased by 14 bps to 11.73% in 2023, then tumbled by 44 bps to 6.58% in 2024, then sank by 32 bps to 4.46% in 2025, then sank by 44 bps to 2.52% in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Return on Capital Employed over the past three periods registered 2.52%, 4.46%, and 6.07% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Archer-Daniels-Midland | 41.79 Bn | 41.18 Bn | 1.22 Bn | 3.18% |
| 2 | Bunge Global | 23.70 Bn | 22.91 Bn | 766.00 Mn | 4.51% |
| 3 | Cal-Maine Foods | 4.20 Bn | 4.10 Bn | 34.07 Mn | 12.00% |
| 4 | Del Monte | 1.35 Bn | 1.29 Bn | 89.00 Mn | 4.26% |
| 5 | Dole | 1.34 Bn | 1.09 Bn | 184.99 Mn | -0.66% |
| 6 | Adecoagro | 1.10 Bn | 1.06 Bn | 97.80 Mn | 2.52% |
| 7 | Vital Farms | 568.49 Mn | 531.53 Mn | 53.01 Mn | 16.60% |
| 8 | Alico | 298.33 Mn | 250.20 Mn | -4.59 Mn | -29.46% |
| 9 | Forafric Global | 283.29 Mn | 284.32 Mn | - | - |
| 10 | Limoneira | 240.76 Mn | 259.12 Mn | 21.52 Mn | -15.93% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 2.52% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 4.46% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 6.07% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 3.11% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 5.46% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 6.58% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 6.32% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 7.66% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 12.91% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 11.73% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 9.59% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 9.89% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 9.56% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 10.30% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 9.79% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 11.30% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 11.05% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 12.46% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 13.29% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 11.62% |