Diamondback Energy (FANG) Return on Capital Employed (2012 - 2026)

Diamondback Energy has disclosed Return on Capital Employed across 15 years of filings, most recently posting 0.44% for Q1 2026.

• Quarterly Return on Capital Employed fell 819.0% year-over-year to 0.44% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 0.44% (down 819.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 1.96%, down 818.0% from the prior year.
• Return on Capital Employed eased to 0.44% in Q1 2026, from 1.83% in the prior quarter.
• Over five years, Return on Capital Employed peaked at 29.88% in Q3 2022 and troughed at 0.44% in Q1 2026.
• A 5-year average of 15.31% and a median of 17.13% in 2024 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
• Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Return on Capital Employed soared 4683 bps — and 2023, when it plunged 1236 bps.
• Tracing FANG's Return on Capital Employed over 5 years: stood at 27.92% in 2022, then slumped by 38 bps to 17.3% in 2023, then tumbled by 59 bps to 7.12% in 2024, then tumbled by 74 bps to 1.83% in 2025, then slumped by 124 bps to 0.44% in 2026.
• Business Quant data shows FANG's Return on Capital Employed at 0.44% in Q1 2026, 1.83% in Q4 2025, and 7.81% in Q3 2025.