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Chevron (CVX) Return on Capital Employed (2016 - 2025)

Chevron's Return on Capital Employed history spans 17 years, with the latest figure at 0.56% for Q4 2025.

  • For Q4 2025, Return on Capital Employed fell 44.0% year-over-year to 0.56%; the TTM value through Dec 2025 reached 0.56%, down 44.0%, while the annual FY2025 figure was 0.34%, 11.0% up from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed reached 0.56% in Q4 2025 per CVX's latest filing, down from 0.26% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Return on Capital Employed ranged from a high of 0.32% in Q3 2021 to a low of 0.56% in Q4 2025.
  • Average Return on Capital Employed over 5 years is 0.1%, with a median of 0.09% recorded in 2024.
  • Peak YoY movement for Return on Capital Employed: surged 55bps in 2021, then tumbled -57bps in 2022.
  • A 5-year view of Return on Capital Employed shows it stood at 0.06% in 2021, then tumbled by -293bps to 0.24% in 2022, then surged by 74bps to 0.06% in 2023, then crashed by -98bps to 0.13% in 2024, then tumbled by -349bps to 0.56% in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for CVX's Return on Capital Employed are 0.56% (Q4 2025), 0.26% (Q3 2025), and 0.3% (Q2 2025).