Conocophillips (COP) Return on Capital Employed (2016 - 2025)

Historic Return on Capital Employed for Conocophillips (COP) over the last 17 years, with Q4 2025 value amounting to 0.26%.

Conocophillips' Return on Capital Employed fell 300.0% to 0.26% in Q4 2025 from the same period last year, while for Dec 2025 it was 0.26%, marking a year-over-year decrease of 300.0%. This contributed to the annual value of 0.26% for FY2025, which is 300.0% down from last year.
Latest data reveals that Conocophillips reported Return on Capital Employed of 0.26% as of Q4 2025, which was down 300.0% from 0.27% recorded in Q3 2025.
Conocophillips' Return on Capital Employed's 5-year high stood at 0.51% during Q4 2022, with a 5-year trough of 0.16% in Q1 2021.
In the last 5 years, Conocophillips' Return on Capital Employed had a median value of 0.33% in 2024 and averaged 0.33%.
Per our database at Business Quant, Conocophillips' Return on Capital Employed skyrocketed by 2500bps in 2022 and then plummeted by -1600bps in 2023.
Over the past 5 years, Conocophillips' Return on Capital Employed (Quarter) stood at 0.32% in 2021, then surged by 59bps to 0.51% in 2022, then crashed by -33bps to 0.34% in 2023, then fell by -15bps to 0.29% in 2024, then decreased by -9bps to 0.26% in 2025.
Its Return on Capital Employed was 0.26% in Q4 2025, compared to 0.27% in Q3 2025 and 0.26% in Q2 2025.

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