Birchtech (BCHT) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026)
Birchtech's (BCHT) quarterly Return on Capital Employed came in at 8.08% in Q1 2026, up 41017.0% year-on-year from N/an in Q1 2025, and down 113.69% quarter-over-quarter from 58.99% in Q4 2025.
Birchtech (BCHT) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Birchtech has disclosed Return on Capital Employed across 16 years of filings, most recently posting 8.08% for Q1 2026.
- Return on Capital Employed for Q1 2026 came in at 8.08%, up 41017.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 8.08% (up 41017.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 62.65%, up 8487.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed came in at 8.08% for Q1 2026 at Birchtech, down from 58.99% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Return on Capital Employed ranged from a high of 217.78% in Q3 2023 to a low of 418.25% in Q1 2025.
- The 5-year median for Return on Capital Employed is 51.98% (2023), against an average of 38.0%.
- Across the five-year window, Return on Capital Employed plunged 43408 bps in 2022 and jumped 48123 bps in 2023, its largest moves.
- Birchtech's Return on Capital Employed stood at 14.26% in 2022, then slumped by 464 bps to 51.98% in 2023, then tumbled by 84 bps to 95.52% in 2024, then soared by 162 bps to 58.99% in 2025, then plunged by 114 bps to 8.08% in 2026.
- The last three Return on Capital Employed figures came in at 8.08% (Q1 2026), 58.99% (Q4 2025), and 178.6% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aduro Clean Technologies | 856.39 Bn | 856.36 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Veralto | 20.76 Bn | 19.33 Bn | 854.00 Mn | 22.73% |
| 3 | Zurn Elkay Water Solutions | 8.35 Bn | 8.08 Bn | 205.80 Mn | 12.28% |
| 4 | Federal Signal | 7.20 Bn | 7.13 Bn | 179.40 Mn | 17.72% |
| 5 | Ceco Environmental | 3.52 Bn | 3.48 Bn | 63.92 Mn | 8.27% |
| 6 | PureCycle Technologies | 1.57 Bn | 1.47 Bn | - | -22.66% |
| 7 | Energy Recovery | 497.64 Mn | 411.49 Mn | 2.70 Mn | 10.64% |
| 8 | CleanCore Solutions | 210.18 Mn | 193.13 Mn | -419,259.00 | -67.00% |
| 9 | Arq | 118.94 Mn | 114.26 Mn | 9.94 Mn | -29.31% |
| 10 | Birchtech | - | - | 1.38 Mn | -8.08% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -8.08% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 58.99% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -178.60% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -82.78% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -418.25% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -95.52% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -149.74% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -141.49% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -60.54% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -51.98% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 217.78% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 136.33% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 56.52% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 14.26% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -263.45% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 155.69% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 164.86% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 172.83% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 170.63% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -225.56% |