Ardmore Shipping (ASC) Return on Capital Employed (2013 - 2026)

Ardmore Shipping's (ASC) quarterly Return on Capital Employed came in at 38.56% in Q1 2026, down 1651.0% year-on-year from 2.49% in Q1 2025, and down 0.64% quarter-over-quarter from 38.81% in Q4 2025.

Ardmore Shipping (ASC) Return on Capital Employed (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Ardmore Shipping has disclosed Return on Capital Employed across 14 years of filings, most recently posting 38.56% for Q1 2026.

  • Return on Capital Employed for Q1 2026 came in at 38.56%, down 1651.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 38.56% (down 1651.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 26.33%, down 1736.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed came in at 38.56% for Q1 2026 at Ardmore Shipping, down from 38.81% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Return on Capital Employed ranged from a high of 73.06% in Q1 2023 to a low of 27.82% in Q1 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Return on Capital Employed is 56.94% (2024), against an average of 53.47%.
  • Across the five-year window, Return on Capital Employed tumbled 460270 bps in 2022 and surged 4524 bps in 2023, its largest moves.
  • Ardmore Shipping's Return on Capital Employed stood at 65.01% in 2022, then slipped by 10 bps to 58.73% in 2023, then slipped by 4 bps to 56.33% in 2024, then plunged by 31 bps to 38.81% in 2025, then retreated by 1 bps to 38.56% in 2026.
  • The last three Return on Capital Employed figures came in at 38.56% (Q1 2026), 38.81% (Q4 2025), and 41.49% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROCE (Qtr)
1 C3is 744.65 Bn 744.65 Bn 9.11 Mn 11.29%
2 Kirby 7.86 Bn 7.78 Bn 291.34 Mn 1.86%
3 Matson 5.69 Bn 5.59 Bn - 2.24%
4 Hafnia 3.63 Bn 3.52 Bn 152.41 Mn 11.85%
5 Star Bulk Carriers 3.14 Bn 3.13 Bn 371.22 Mn 4.01%
6 ZIM Integrated Shipping Services 3.12 Bn 1.01 Bn 57.20 Mn 6.17%
7 Costamare 1.93 Bn 1.42 Bn - 12.29%
8 Navios Maritime Partners 1.87 Bn 1.47 Bn 262.01 Mn 21.05%
9 Global Ship Lease 1.37 Bn 1.37 Bn - 15.67%
10 Ardmore Shipping 9,535.20 -52.75 Mn 70.11 Mn 38.56%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 38.56%
Dec 31, 2025 38.81%
Sep 30, 2025 41.49%
Jun 30, 2025 47.81%
Mar 31, 2025 55.07%
Dec 31, 2024 56.33%
Sep 30, 2024 57.57%
Jun 30, 2024 56.94%
Mar 31, 2024 57.51%
Dec 31, 2023 58.73%
Sep 30, 2023 64.64%
Jun 30, 2023 71.87%
Mar 31, 2023 73.06%
Dec 31, 2022 65.01%
Sep 30, 2022 58.89%
Jun 30, 2022 38.92%
Mar 31, 2022 27.82%
Dec 31, 2021 4,667.71%
Sep 30, 2021 4,639.43%
Jun 30, 2021 4,638.15%