Core Laboratories (CLB) Return on Equity [ROE] (2023 - 2026)
Core Laboratories (CLB) recorded Return on Equity [ROE] of 8.92% in Q2 2026, down 2.80 percentage points from 11.71% a year earlier and down 1.89 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Core Laboratories (CLB) Return on Equity [ROE] (2023 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Core Laboratories reported Return on Equity [ROE] of 11.59%, down 1.90 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Return on Equity [ROE] has a three-year change of +0.18 percentage points (FY2022 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Return on Equity [ROE] came in at 13.49% in FY2024 (-4.66 pp), 18.15% in FY2023 (+6.74 pp) and 11.41% in FY2022.
- The Q2 2026 figure is the lowest quarterly Return on Equity [ROE] in data going back to Q1 2023.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Equity [ROE] has declined for three consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -2.29 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Return on Equity [ROE] in the last five years was a gain of 4.01 percentage points in Q1 2024, against a drop of 8.85 percentage points in Q2 2024 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 10.80% (Q1 2026), 11.06% (Q4 2025) and 12.14% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Slb | 72.31 Bn | 69.42 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 11.54% |
| 2 | Baker Hughes | 54.50 Bn | 17.77 Bn | 1.58 Bn | 15.79% |
| 3 | TechnipFMC | 26.69 Bn | 22.84 Bn | 684.70 Mn | 35.41% |
| 4 | Halliburton | 26.49 Bn | 18.25 Bn | 804.00 Mn | 14.73% |
| 5 | Nov | 6.70 Bn | 1.49 Bn | 521.00 Mn | 1.58% |
| 6 | Noble | 6.66 Bn | 4.59 Bn | 239.27 Mn | 3.30% |
| 7 | Transocean | 5.85 Bn | 3.56 Bn | 358.00 Mn | -20.01% |
| 8 | Weatherford International | 5.65 Bn | 1.58 Bn | 333.00 Mn | 21.25% |
| 9 | Valaris | 5.44 Bn | 3.06 Bn | 123.70 Mn | 29.24% |
| 10 | Core Laboratories | 445.08 Mn | 357.29 Mn | 23.24 Mn | 8.92% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 8.92% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 10.80% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 11.06% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 12.14% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 11.71% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 11.35% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 12.64% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 10.80% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 10.07% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 16.49% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 16.32% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 18.39% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 18.92% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 12.48% |
API Access
Core Laboratories Return on Equity [ROE] 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-equity-%5Broe%5D&ticker=CLB&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-equity-[roe]", "ticker": "CLB", "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-equity-%5Broe%5D&ticker=CLB&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();