Blue Dolphin Energy (BDCO) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2011 - 2026)
Blue Dolphin Energy's Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] was 64.77% in Q2 2026, up 75.47 percentage points from -10.70% a year earlier and up 24.02 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Blue Dolphin Energy (BDCO) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] at Blue Dolphin Energy came in at -4.76%, up 5.98 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] shows a three-year change of -823.68 percentage points (FY2022 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] was -10.74% in FY2024 (-102.71 pp), 91.97% in FY2023 (-726.95 pp) and 818.92% in FY2022.
- The Q2 2026 figure marks the highest quarterly Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] since Q4 2023.
- Compared with a year earlier, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has increased for three straight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -18.90 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] over five years was Q2 2026 (a gain of 75.47 percentage points); the worst was Q4 2023 (a drop of 161.79 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, BDCO's Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was 40.75% (Q1 2026), -4.53% (Q4 2025) and -11.53% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marathon Petroleum | 118.57 Bn | 108.97 Bn | 9.27 Bn | 22.14% |
| 2 | Valero Energy | 116.99 Bn | 97.20 Bn | 5.47 Bn | 22.42% |
| 3 | HF Sinclair | 20.15 Bn | 14.38 Bn | 1.57 Bn | 17.43% |
| 4 | Sunoco | 10.25 Bn | 4.63 Bn | 1.46 Bn | 7.59% |
| 5 | PBF Energy | 9.64 Bn | 7.33 Bn | 1.15 Bn | 19.21% |
| 6 | Ultrapar Holdings | 7.95 Bn | 1.73 Bn | 912.61 Mn | 16.20% |
| 7 | Cvr Energy | 5.51 Bn | 3.30 Bn | 117.00 Mn | 12.69% |
| 8 | Icahn Enterprises | 4.74 Bn | -1.02 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Delek US Holdings | 4.54 Bn | 2.27 Bn | 365.10 Mn | 14.06% |
| 10 | Blue Dolphin Energy | 185.03 Mn | 150.58 Mn | 25.10 Mn | 64.77% |
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 64.77% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 40.75% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -4.53% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -11.53% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -10.70% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -25.28% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -11.28% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 10.82% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 28.16% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 50.94% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 74.82% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 86.70% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 88.55% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 139.43% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 236.61% |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 48.58% |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 98.64% |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 79.85% |
| Jun 30, 2017 | -4,731.79% |
| Mar 31, 2017 | -54.07% |
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Blue Dolphin Energy Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] API
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Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-capital-employed-%5Broce%5D&ticker=BDCO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-capital-employed-[roce]", "ticker": "BDCO", "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-capital-employed-%5Broce%5D&ticker=BDCO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();