Corteva (CTVA) Return on Capital Employed (2018 - 2025)
Corteva (CTVA) recorded quarterly Return on Capital Employed of 10.25% in Q4 2025, up 6.38% quarter-over-quarter from 9.64% in Q3 2025, and up 221.0% on a YoY basis from 3.19% in Q4 2024.
Corteva (CTVA) Return on Capital Employed (2018 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
Corteva's Return on Capital Employed history runs 8 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 10.25% for Q4 2025.
- In Q4 2025, Return on Capital Employed rose 221.0% year-over-year to 10.25%; the TTM figure through Dec 2025 stood at 10.25% (up 221.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 10.49%, up 258.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed was 10.25% for Q4 2025 at Corteva, up from 9.64% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Return on Capital Employed ranged from a high of 10.25% in Q4 2025 to a low of 4.29% in Q1 2021.
- Historically, Return on Capital Employed has averaged 7.43% across 5 years, with a median of 7.38% in 2022.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2021 and 2024: Return on Capital Employed surged 260 bps in 2021, then tumbled 143 bps in 2024.
- A 5-year view of Return on Capital Employed shows it stood at 6.34% in 2021, then climbed by 23 bps to 7.82% in 2022, then slipped by 4 bps to 7.53% in 2023, then climbed by 7 bps to 8.05% in 2024, then advanced by 27 bps to 10.25% in 2025.
- The last three Return on Capital Employed figures came in at 10.25% (Q4 2025), 9.64% (Q3 2025), and 8.89% (Q2 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nutrien | 32,340,670.53 Bn | 32,340,669.70 Bn | 1.65 Bn | - |
| 2 | Corteva | 52.38 Bn | 48.09 Bn | 1.66 Bn | 10.25% |
| 3 | CF Industries Holdings | 17.50 Bn | 18.37 Bn | 746.00 Mn | 20.22% |
| 4 | Mosaic | 7.06 Bn | 6.93 Bn | 235.60 Mn | 0.54% |
| 5 | Scotts Miracle-Gro | 3.34 Bn | 3.34 Bn | 610.50 Mn | 22.85% |
| 6 | Fmc | 1.46 Bn | 1.10 Bn | 246.60 Mn | -30.79% |
| 7 | Cvr Partners | 1.25 Bn | 1.13 Bn | 116.84 Mn | 16.95% |
| 8 | Intrepid Potash | 459.41 Mn | 453.51 Mn | 17.67 Mn | 2.05% |
| 9 | American Vanguard | 76.21 Mn | 5.29 Mn | 38.42 Mn | -0.84% |
| 10 | Bioceres Crop Solutions | 26.72 Mn | 40.72 Mn | 12.70 Mn | -1.81% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | 10.25% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 9.64% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 8.89% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 8.87% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 8.05% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 7.06% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 7.25% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 6.94% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 7.53% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 7.80% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 7.06% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 8.37% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 7.82% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 7.51% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 7.25% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 6.61% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 6.34% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 5.91% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 5.24% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 4.29% |