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

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DateValue
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%