Golar Lng (GLNG) Return on Capital Employed (2010 - 2025)
Golar Lng (GLNG) posted Return on Capital Employed of 2.24% for Q4 2025, up 79.93% on a QoQ basis from 1.25% in Q3 2025, and up 47.0% year-over-year from 1.53% in Q4 2024.
Golar Lng (GLNG) Return on Capital Employed (2010 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
Golar Lng (GLNG) has reported Return on Capital Employed for 15 consecutive years, with 2.24% the latest figure, recorded in Q4 2025.
- Return on Capital Employed for Q4 2025 came in at 2.24%, up 47.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2025 was 2.24% (up 47.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 4.02%, up 7.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed was 2.24% for Q4 2025 at Golar Lng, up from 1.25% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Return on Capital Employed peaked at 18.93% in Q4 2021 and troughed at 0.35% in Q2 2025.
- A 5-year average of 6.0% and a median of 4.39% in 2021 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2021 — Return on Capital Employed surged 1432 bps — and 2024, when it tumbled 809 bps.
- Year by year, Return on Capital Employed stood at 18.93% in 2021, then decreased by 29 bps to 13.37% in 2022, then fell by 26 bps to 9.87% in 2023, then slumped by 82 bps to 1.77% in 2024, then grew by 27 bps to 2.24% in 2025.
- Per Business Quant, the three latest GLNG Return on Capital Employed figures stand at 2.24% (Q4 2025), 1.25% (Q3 2025), and 0.35% (Q2 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Enbridge | 1,308.38 Bn | 1,309.08 Bn | 6.70 Bn | 5.26% |
| 2 | Kinder Morgan | 112.34 Bn | 113.42 Bn | 3.08 Bn | 7.42% |
| 3 | Enterprise Products Partners | 79.55 Bn | 78.40 Bn | - | 11.93% |
| 4 | Energy Transfer | 65.78 Bn | 65.07 Bn | 6.62 Bn | 7.59% |
| 5 | Targa Resources | 57.60 Bn | 57.63 Bn | 1.70 Bn | 3.63% |
| 6 | Mplx | 57.17 Bn | 55.67 Bn | 2.54 Bn | 14.56% |
| 7 | Oneok | 54.83 Bn | 54.70 Bn | 2.57 Bn | 9.98% |
| 8 | Cheniere Energy Partners | 29.50 Bn | 29.22 Bn | 838.00 Mn | 22.68% |
| 9 | Venture Global | 27.41 Bn | 27.36 Bn | 4.33 Bn | 10.22% |
| 10 | Golar Lng | - | - | -38.59 Bn | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | 8.62% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.29% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.66% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.77% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.02% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -5.69% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -6.22% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -8.69% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 2.04% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 13.24% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 8.46% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 22.12% |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 3.83% |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 4.85% |
| Dec 31, 2017 | -2.59% |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 4.09% |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 5.32% |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 0.62% |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 6.51% |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 8.48% |