Euroseas (ESEA) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2009 - 2026)
Euroseas' Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] came in at 20.54% for the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026, down 1.12 percentage points from 21.66% a year earlier and down 0.75 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Euroseas (ESEA) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the year ended Dec 31, 2025, Euroseas' Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] was 24.65%, down 1.97 percentage points from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has declined in each of the last three years, with a four-year change of -10.84 percentage points (years ended Dec 2021 to Dec 2025).
- Going back by year, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] was 26.62% in the year ended Dec 31, 2024 (-10.07 pp), 36.70% in the year ended Dec 31, 2023 (-16.27 pp), 52.97% in the year ended Dec 31, 2022 (+17.48 pp) and 35.49% in the year ended Dec 31, 2021.
- The figure for the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026 represents the lowest quarterly Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] since the quarter ended Jun 30, 2021.
- Year-over-year, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] increased in 1 of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -4.35 percentage points.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] over five years came in the quarter ended Jun 30, 2022 (a gain of 25.23 percentage points), and the weakest in the quarter ended Sep 30, 2023 (a drop of 11.65 percentage points).
- Business Quant data shows ESEA's Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] at 21.29% (quarter ended Mar 31, 2026), 23.06% (quarter ended Dec 31, 2025) and 21.32% (quarter ended Sep 30, 2025) in the three quarters before the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union Pacific | 165.28 Bn | 159.81 Bn | - | 15.69% |
| 2 | Csx | 87.86 Bn | 84.08 Bn | - | 12.29% |
| 3 | Canadian Pacific Kansas City | 75.56 Bn | 75.27 Bn | - | 6.84% |
| 4 | Norfolk Southern | 71.27 Bn | 65.91 Bn | - | 9.67% |
| 5 | United Parcel Service | 69.70 Bn | 46.62 Bn | - | 11.61% |
| 6 | Fedex | 68.71 Bn | 34.65 Bn | - | 7.01% |
| 7 | Delta Air Lines | 55.32 Bn | 37.50 Bn | - | 10.65% |
| 8 | Old Dominion Freight Line | 37.44 Bn | 36.71 Bn | - | 28.03% |
| 9 | United Airlines Holdings | 36.52 Bn | -19.85 Bn | - | 8.86% |
| 10 | Euroseas | 510.99 Mn | -110.60 Mn | 113.38 Mn | 20.54% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 20.54% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 21.29% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 23.06% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 21.32% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 21.66% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 24.91% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 22.69% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 23.68% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 27.29% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 29.12% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 32.67% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 31.91% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 31.53% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 38.99% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 42.41% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 43.56% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 42.86% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 36.97% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 34.24% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 24.97% |
Euroseas Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-capital-employed-%5Broce%5D&ticker=ESEA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-capital-employed-[roce]", "ticker": "ESEA", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-capital-employed-%5Broce%5D&ticker=ESEA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();