California Resources (CRC) Return on Capital Employed (2014 - 2025)

California Resources has disclosed Return on Capital Employed across 12 years of filings, most recently posting 9.92% for Q4 2025.

• Return on Capital Employed for Q4 2025 came in at 9.92%, down 16.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2025 was 9.92% (down 16.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 9.62%, down 390.0% from the prior year.
• Return on Capital Employed came in at 9.92% for Q4 2025 at California Resources, down from 10.65% in the prior quarter.
• In the past five years, Return on Capital Employed ranged from a high of 42.68% in Q1 2023 to a low of 73.85% in Q1 2021.
• The 5-year median for Return on Capital Employed is 12.84% (2025), against an average of 11.55%.
• Across the five-year window, Return on Capital Employed plunged 20013 bps in 2021 and jumped 8025 bps in 2022, its largest moves.
• California Resources' Return on Capital Employed stood at 10.62% in 2021, then soared by 148 bps to 26.34% in 2022, then slipped by 9 bps to 24.05% in 2023, then tumbled by 58 bps to 10.08% in 2024, then declined by 2 bps to 9.92% in 2025.
• The last three Return on Capital Employed figures came in at 9.92% (Q4 2025), 10.65% (Q3 2025), and 17.79% (Q2 2025), per Business Quant data.