Empire Petroleum (EP) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2025)
Empire Petroleum (EP) posted Return on Capital Employed of 101.75% for Q4 2025, down 526.14% sequentially from 16.25% in Q3 2025, and down 8825.0% YoY from 1.17% in Q4 2024.
Empire Petroleum (EP) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
Empire Petroleum has reported Return on Capital Employed for 14 years, with the latest figure at 101.75% in Q4 2025.
- Quarterly Return on Capital Employed fell 8825.0% year-over-year to 101.75% in Q4 2025, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2025 was 101.75% (down 8825.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 101.12%, down 8540.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed eased to 101.75% in Q4 2025 per EP's latest filing, from 16.25% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Return on Capital Employed peaked at 26.13% in Q2 2022 and troughed at 2103.81% in Q1 2021.
- A 5-year average of 125.07% and a median of 15.37% in 2024 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2021 and 2022: Return on Capital Employed sank 180094 bps in 2021, then surged 211392 bps in 2022.
- Over 5 years, Return on Capital Employed stood at 1.3% in 2021, then surged by 1414 bps to 17.13% in 2022, then tumbled by 214 bps to 19.57% in 2023, then jumped by 31 bps to 13.49% in 2024, then slumped by 654 bps to 101.75% in 2025.
- According to Business Quant data, Return on Capital Employed over the past three periods registered 101.75%, 16.25%, and 16.53% for Q4 2025, Q3 2025, and Q2 2025 respectively.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conocophillips | 163.60 Bn | 155.91 Bn | 12.81 Bn | 28.17% |
| 2 | Canadian Natural Resources | 106.52 Bn | 104.62 Bn | 10.66 Bn | - |
| 3 | Eog Resources | 80.09 Bn | 75.19 Bn | - | 18.27% |
| 4 | Diamondback Energy | 59.24 Bn | 58.78 Bn | 5.55 Bn | 1.68% |
| 5 | Devon Energy | 46.12 Bn | 45.11 Bn | 6.02 Bn | 9.42% |
| 6 | Woodside Energy | 46.11 Bn | 40.17 Bn | 6.02 Bn | - |
| 7 | Occidental Petroleum | 39.37 Bn | 35.22 Bn | 7.73 Bn | 5.58% |
| 8 | Eqt | 33.95 Bn | 33.84 Bn | 1.42 Bn | 10.19% |
| 9 | Texas Pacific Land | 26.35 Bn | 26.10 Bn | - | 39.30% |
| 10 | Empire Petroleum | 132.91 Mn | 129.78 Mn | 5.12 Mn | -152.65% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | -101.75% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -16.25% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -16.53% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -13.26% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -13.49% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -15.18% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -15.56% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -19.91% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -19.57% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -18.48% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -10.35% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 5.30% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 17.13% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 21.41% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 26.13% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 10.11% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -1.30% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -40.91% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -175.13% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | -2,103.81% |