Clean Energy Fuels (CLNE) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026)
Clean Energy Fuels (CLNE) reported Return on Capital Employed of 4.0% for Q1 2026, up 1081.0% on a YoY basis from 0.34% in Q1 2025, and up 76.49% quarter-over-quarter from 17.01% in Q4 2025.
Clean Energy Fuels (CLNE) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Clean Energy Fuels has reported Return on Capital Employed for 16 years, with the latest figure at 4.0% in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed rose 1081.0% year-over-year to 4.0%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 4.0% (up 1081.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 16.0%, down 1269.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed for Q1 2026 stood at 4.0%, up from 17.01% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Return on Capital Employed was 4.23% in Q2 2022, with the low at 17.01% in Q4 2025.
- Historically, Return on Capital Employed has averaged 6.86% across 5 years, with a median of 5.99% in 2022.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Return on Capital Employed soared 1559 bps — and 2025, when it slumped 1402 bps.
- Clean Energy Fuels' Return on Capital Employed stood at 5.99% in 2022, then slipped by 28 bps to 7.65% in 2023, then surged by 56 bps to 3.34% in 2024, then tumbled by 410 bps to 17.01% in 2025, then jumped by 76 bps to 4.0% in 2026.
- The last three Return on Capital Employed figures came in at 4.0% (Q1 2026), 17.01% (Q4 2025), and 16.74% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marathon Petroleum | 76.18 Bn | 80.70 Bn | 3.31 Bn | 14.61% |
| 2 | Valero Energy | 75.63 Bn | 72.96 Bn | 30.79 Bn | 13.70% |
| 3 | Phillips 66 | 71.92 Bn | 67.92 Bn | 31.12 Bn | -306.60% |
| 4 | HF Sinclair | 12.56 Bn | 11.48 Bn | 1.19 Bn | 12.31% |
| 5 | Sunoco | 8.81 Bn | 8.10 Bn | 1.69 Bn | 6.17% |
| 6 | Cosan | 5.12 Bn | 250.68 Mn | 552.94 Mn | 12.76% |
| 7 | Icahn Enterprises | 4.72 Bn | 3.42 Bn | -134.00 Mn | - |
| 8 | PBF Energy | 4.49 Bn | 4.08 Bn | 278.50 Mn | 8.02% |
| 9 | Cvr Energy | 3.16 Bn | 2.85 Bn | -103.00 Mn | 6.10% |
| 10 | Clean Energy Fuels | 425.06 Mn | 304.35 Mn | 106.46 Mn | -4.00% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -4.00% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -17.01% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -16.74% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -16.15% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -14.81% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -3.34% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -2.73% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -3.90% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -4.55% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -7.65% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -8.90% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -7.34% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -7.26% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -5.99% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 3.56% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 4.23% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -4.02% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -2.43% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -10.23% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -11.36% |