American Resources (AREC) Return on Capital Employed (2014 - 2025)
American Resources (AREC) recorded quarterly Return on Capital Employed of 4.25% in Q4 2025, up 160.18% quarter-over-quarter from 7.07% in Q3 2025, and up 1906.0% on a YoY basis from 0.21% in Q4 2024.
American Resources (AREC) Return on Capital Employed (2014 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
American Resources' Return on Capital Employed history runs 12 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 4.25% for Q4 2025.
- In Q4 2025, Return on Capital Employed rose 1906.0% year-over-year to 4.25%; the TTM figure through Dec 2025 stood at 4.25% (up 1906.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 6.89%, up 20254.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed was 4.25% for Q4 2025 at American Resources, up from 7.07% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Return on Capital Employed ranged from a high of 319.54% in Q1 2021 to a low of 655.28% in Q4 2023.
- Historically, Return on Capital Employed has averaged 70.91% across 5 years, with a median of 58.78% in 2023.
- Biggest YoY gain for Return on Capital Employed was 93278 bps in 2021; the steepest drop was 1397540 bps in 2021.
- A 5-year view of Return on Capital Employed shows it stood at 91.84% in 2021, then slipped by 11 bps to 101.6% in 2022, then slumped by 545 bps to 655.28% in 2023, then soared by 98 bps to 14.8% in 2024, then surged by 129 bps to 4.25% in 2025.
- The last three Return on Capital Employed figures came in at 4.25% (Q4 2025), 7.07% (Q3 2025), and 6.51% (Q1 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Warrior Met Coal | 5.02 Bn | 4.79 Bn | 168.17 Mn | 4.22% |
| 2 | Alpha Metallurgical Resources | 2.49 Bn | 2.12 Bn | 50.60 Mn | -1.56% |
| 3 | Ramaco Resources | 786.79 Mn | 431.59 Mn | 13.10 Mn | -6.79% |
| 4 | SunCoke Energy | 780.24 Mn | 704.14 Mn | 79.60 Mn | -4.49% |
| 5 | American Resources | 219.72 Mn | 218.13 Mn | -54,083.00 | 4.25% |
| 6 | Coronado Global Resources | - | - | 436.84 Mn | -124.54% |
| 7 | Ramaco Resources | - | - | 13.10 Mn | -6.79% |
| 8 | Ramaco Resources | - | - | 13.10 Mn | -6.79% |
| 9 | Ramaco Resources | - | - | 13.10 Mn | -6.79% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | 4.25% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -7.07% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -6.51% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -14.80% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -34.04% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -21.84% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -70.76% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -655.28% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -17.95% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -35.91% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -58.78% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -101.60% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -129.02% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -88.06% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -139.59% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -91.84% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -97.46% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -100.48% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 319.54% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 392.44% |