Growth Metrics

Birchtech (BCHT) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026)

Birchtech recorded quarterly Return on Capital Employed of 8.08% in Q1 2026, down 113.69% quarter-over-quarter from 58.99% in Q4 2025, and up 41017.0% year-over-year from N/an in Q1 2025.

Birchtech's Return on Capital Employed history runs 16 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 8.08% for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed rose 41017.0% year-over-year to 8.08%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 8.08% (up 41017.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure 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.
  • A 5-year average of 38.0% and a median of 51.98% in 2023 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
  • Across the five-year window, Return on Capital Employed tumbled 43408 bps in 2022 and surged 48123 bps in 2023, its largest moves.
  • Birchtech's Return on Capital Employed stood at 14.26% in 2022, then sank by 464 bps to 51.98% in 2023, then slumped by 84 bps to 95.52% in 2024, then jumped by 162 bps to 58.99% in 2025, then tumbled by 114 bps to 8.08% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Return on Capital Employed over the past three periods registered 8.08%, 58.99%, and 178.6% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

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1 Veralto 20.72 Bn 19.29 Bn 854.00 Mn 22.73%
2 Zurn Elkay Water Solutions 7.83 Bn 7.56 Bn 205.80 Mn 12.28%
3 Federal Signal 6.47 Bn 6.40 Bn 179.40 Mn 17.72%
4 Ceco Environmental 2.82 Bn 2.78 Bn 63.92 Mn 8.27%
5 PureCycle Technologies 2.21 Bn 2.11 Bn - -22.66%
6 Euro Tech Holdings 1.36 Bn 1.34 Bn - -
7 Energy Recovery 421.81 Mn 335.66 Mn 2.70 Mn 10.64%
8 CleanCore Solutions 173.22 Mn 156.17 Mn -419,259.00 -67.00%
9 Arq 116.43 Mn 111.76 Mn 9.94 Mn -29.31%
10 Birchtech 36.12 Mn 33.87 Mn 1.38 Mn -8.08%

Historic Data

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DateValue
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%
Mar 31, 2021 -228.15%
Dec 31, 2020 -271.43%
Sep 30, 2020 -329.75%
Jun 30, 2020 -224.65%
Mar 31, 2020 -202.10%
Dec 31, 2019 -183.55%
Dec 31, 2018 -18.25%
Sep 30, 2018 -429.99%
Jun 30, 2018 -236.65%
Mar 31, 2018 -51.38%
Dec 31, 2017 -46.83%
Sep 30, 2017 -83.42%
Jun 30, 2017 -89.31%
Mar 31, 2017 -71.03%
Dec 31, 2016 -83.26%
Sep 30, 2016 19,910.16%
Jun 30, 2016 1,047.46%
Mar 31, 2016 1,554.16%
Dec 31, 2015 -584.26%
Sep 30, 2015 -121.41%
Jun 30, 2015 -104.02%
Mar 31, 2015 -273.79%
Dec 31, 2014 -142.38%
Mar 31, 2013 229.46%
Dec 31, 2012 346.28%
Sep 30, 2012 410.40%
Jun 30, 2012 562.24%
Mar 31, 2012 836.04%
Dec 31, 2011 1,132.79%
Sep 30, 2011 236.10%