Birchtech (BCHT) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2019 - 2024)
Birchtech's Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] was -379.08% in Q4 2024, down 239.84 percentage points from -139.24% a year earlier and down 35.13 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Birchtech (BCHT) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2019 - 2024) Analysis & Trends
For FY2024, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] at Birchtech came in at -113.99%, up 10.68 percentage points from FY2023.
- Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] shows a five-year change of +165.86 percentage points (FY2019 to FY2024).
- In earlier years, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] was -124.67% in FY2023 (-175.78 pp) and 51.10% in FY2022.
- The Q4 2024 figure marks the lowest quarterly Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] in data going back to Q1 2021.
- Compared with a year earlier, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] has declined for four straight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -320.53 percentage points over the last six quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] over five years was Q2 2023 (a gain of 936.64 percentage points); the worst was Q3 2024 (a drop of 1483.75 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, BCHT's Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] in the three quarters before Q4 2024 was -343.95% (Q3 2024), -152.37% (Q2 2024) and -81.72% (Q1 2024).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROIC (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ecolab | 85.84 Bn | 78.85 Bn | 2.07 Bn | 9.96% |
| 2 | Veralto | 28.78 Bn | 21.41 Bn | 908.00 Mn | 17.10% |
| 3 | Xylem | 22.22 Bn | 18.19 Bn | 907.00 Mn | 8.26% |
| 4 | Badger Meter | 4.49 Bn | 3.89 Bn | 98.85 Mn | - |
| 5 | Ceco Environmental | 3.04 Bn | 2.84 Bn | 130.10 Mn | -0.12% |
| 6 | NWPX Infrastructure | 868.49 Mn | 826.57 Mn | 38.19 Mn | 12.47% |
| 7 | Energy Recovery | 373.27 Mn | 35.71 Mn | 4.20 Mn | - |
| 8 | Cadiz | 280.26 Mn | 245.37 Mn | -24,000.00 | -28.97% |
| 9 | AirJoule Technologies | 174.57 Mn | 54.19 Mn | - | -4.11% |
| 10 | Birchtech | 21.60 Mn | -9.00 Mn | 1.03 Mn | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2024 | -379.08% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -343.95% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -152.37% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -81.72% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -139.24% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1,139.81% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 924.54% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 685.51% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -11.68% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -22.02% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -56.28% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -3.99% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -8.02% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | -14.00% |
| Dec 31, 2019 | -729.78% |
| Sep 30, 2019 | -347.85% |
| Jun 30, 2019 | -305.25% |
| Mar 31, 2019 | -148.37% |
Birchtech Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-invested-capital-%5Broic%5D&ticker=BCHT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-invested-capital-[roic]", "ticker": "BCHT", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-invested-capital-%5Broic%5D&ticker=BCHT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();