Costamare (CMRE) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2010 - 2026)
Costamare (CMRE) recorded Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] of 11.50% in Q2 2026, down 0.44 percentage points from 11.94% a year earlier and down 0.79 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Costamare (CMRE) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Costamare reported Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] of 11.11%, up 0.16 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has a five-year change of +8.96 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] came in at 10.95% in FY2024 (-2.48 pp), 13.43% in FY2023 (-2.23 pp), 15.66% in FY2022 (+2.44 pp) and 13.22% in FY2021 (+11.07 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure is the lowest quarterly Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] since Q1 2025.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] rose in five of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +1.06 percentage points.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] in the last five years was a gain of 10.96 percentage points in Q1 2022, against a drop of 5.11 percentage points in Q2 2024 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 12.29% (Q1 2026), 13.17% (Q4 2025) and 13.95% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union Pacific | 165.28 Bn | 159.81 Bn | - | 15.69% |
| 2 | Csx | 87.86 Bn | 84.08 Bn | - | 12.29% |
| 3 | Canadian Pacific Kansas City | 75.56 Bn | 75.27 Bn | - | 6.84% |
| 4 | Norfolk Southern | 71.27 Bn | 65.91 Bn | - | 9.67% |
| 5 | United Parcel Service | 69.70 Bn | 46.62 Bn | - | 11.61% |
| 6 | Fedex | 68.71 Bn | 34.65 Bn | - | 7.01% |
| 7 | Delta Air Lines | 55.32 Bn | 37.50 Bn | - | 10.65% |
| 8 | Old Dominion Freight Line | 37.44 Bn | 36.71 Bn | - | 28.03% |
| 9 | United Airlines Holdings | 36.52 Bn | -19.85 Bn | - | 8.86% |
| 10 | Costamare | 1.86 Bn | -78.01 Mn | 193.75 Mn | 11.50% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 11.50% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 12.29% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 13.17% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 13.95% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 11.94% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 11.07% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 10.54% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 9.92% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 9.04% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 10.22% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 10.72% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 12.46% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 14.15% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 14.99% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 14.97% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 14.48% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 14.40% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 13.13% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 11.19% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 8.00% |
Costamare Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] 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-capital-employed-%5Broce%5D&ticker=CMRE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-capital-employed-[roce]", "ticker": "CMRE", "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=CMRE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();