American Battery Materials (BLTH) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026)
American Battery Materials (BLTH) posted quarterly Return on Capital Employed of 16.77% for Q1 2026, down 507.0% year-over-year from 4.12% in Q1 2025, and down 7.7% quarter-over-quarter from 18.17% in Q4 2025.
American Battery Materials (BLTH) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
American Battery Materials (BLTH) has reported Return on Capital Employed for 15 consecutive years, with 16.77% the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed fell 507.0% year-over-year to 16.77%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 16.77% (down 507.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 18.03%, down 507.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed fell to 16.77% in Q1 2026 per BLTH's latest filing, from 18.17% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Return on Capital Employed topped out at 124.81% in Q2 2023 and bottomed at 5.44% in Q1 2022.
- Historically, Return on Capital Employed has averaged 42.5% across 5 years, with a median of 25.23% in 2025.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Return on Capital Employed surged 11687 bps — and 2024, when it slumped 8799 bps.
- American Battery Materials' Return on Capital Employed stood at 88.56% in 2022, then declined by 4 bps to 85.13% in 2023, then tumbled by 73 bps to 23.04% in 2024, then fell by 21 bps to 18.17% in 2025, then retreated by 8 bps to 16.77% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows BLTH's Return on Capital Employed at 16.77% in Q1 2026, 18.17% in Q4 2025, and 20.43% in Q3 2025.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bhp | 246.38 Bn | 216.93 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Rio Tinto | 201.39 Bn | 191.89 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Teck Resources | 33.91 Bn | 28.71 Bn | 1.21 Bn | 32.45% |
| 4 | MP Materials | 10.71 Bn | 8.24 Bn | 36.20 Mn | -3.52% |
| 5 | Almonty Industries | 5.27 Bn | 4.38 Bn | 18.87 Mn | - |
| 6 | Materion | 4.79 Bn | 4.77 Bn | 104.34 Mn | 7.96% |
| 7 | USA Rare Earth | 4.43 Bn | 4.43 Bn | -1.58 Mn | -5.41% |
| 8 | Skeena Resources | 4.31 Bn | 3.89 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Evolution Metals & Technologies | 2.46 Bn | 2.46 Bn | -115,000.00 | 45.90% |
| 10 | American Battery Materials | 14.21 Mn | 14.21 Mn | - | 14.11% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 14.11% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 16.77% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 18.17% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 20.43% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 25.23% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 21.84% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 23.04% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 29.99% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 36.82% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 58.75% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 85.13% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 82.51% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 124.81% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 67.01% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 88.56% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 10.12% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 7.94% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 5.44% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 4.94% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 4.15% |