Growth Metrics

Fuelcell Energy (FCEL) Return on Capital Employed (2016 - 2026)

Fuelcell Energy (FCEL) has disclosed Return on Capital Employed for 16 consecutive years, with 0.21% as the latest value for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Return on Capital Employed fell 4.0% to 0.21% in Q1 2026 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 0.21% through Jan 2026, down 4.0% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 0.22% for FY2025, 4.0% down from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed hit 0.21% in Q1 2026 for Fuelcell Energy, up from 0.24% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Return on Capital Employed ranged from a high of 0.12% in Q1 2022 to a low of 0.26% in Q3 2025.
  • Historically, Return on Capital Employed has averaged 0.17% across 5 years, with a median of 0.17% in 2025.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Return on Capital Employed: dropped -9bps in 2022 and later rose 2bps in 2025.
  • Year by year, Return on Capital Employed stood at 0.17% in 2022, then grew by 8bps to 0.15% in 2023, then dropped by -18bps to 0.18% in 2024, then crashed by -30bps to 0.24% in 2025, then rose by 12bps to 0.21% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows Return on Capital Employed for FCEL at 0.21% in Q1 2026, 0.24% in Q4 2025, and 0.26% in Q3 2025.