Growth Metrics

Coterra Energy (CTRA) Return on Capital Employed (2016 - 2026)

Coterra Energy's Return on Capital Employed history spans 17 years, with the latest figure at 10.87% for Q4 2025.

  • On a quarterly basis, Return on Capital Employed rose 383.0% to 10.87% in Q4 2025 year-over-year; TTM through Dec 2025 was 10.87%, a 383.0% increase, with the full-year FY2025 number at 11.47%, up 449.0% from a year prior.
  • Return on Capital Employed hit 10.87% in Q4 2025 for Coterra Energy, up from 9.81% in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Return on Capital Employed for CTRA hit a ceiling of 27.92% in Q1 2023 and a floor of 7.04% in Q4 2024.
  • Historically, Return on Capital Employed has averaged 13.85% across 5 years, with a median of 11.22% in 2023.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Return on Capital Employed: soared 1606bps in 2023 and later crashed -1887bps in 2024.
  • Tracing CTRA's Return on Capital Employed over 5 years: stood at 14.1% in 2021, then soared by 94bps to 27.36% in 2022, then plummeted by -58bps to 11.58% in 2023, then tumbled by -39bps to 7.04% in 2024, then skyrocketed by 54bps to 10.87% in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows Return on Capital Employed for CTRA at 10.87% in Q4 2025, 9.81% in Q3 2025, and 9.12% in Q2 2025.