Helix Energy Solutions (HLX) Return on Invested Capital (2010 - 2026)

Helix Energy Solutions' (HLX) quarterly Return on Invested Capital came in at 0.01% in Q1 2026, down 2.0% year-on-year from 0.01% in Q1 2025, and down 41.11% on a QoQ basis from 0.01% in Q4 2025.

Helix Energy Solutions (HLX) Return on Invested Capital (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Helix Energy Solutions (HLX) has 17 years of Return on Invested Capital data on file, last reported at 0.01% in Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Return on Invested Capital fell 2.0% year-over-year to 0.01% in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was 0.01%, a 2.0% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 0.05%, up 3.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Invested Capital for Q1 2026 stood at 0.01%, down from 0.01% in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Return on Invested Capital for HLX reached as high as 0.03% in Q1 2025 and fell as low as 0.01% in Q2 2022.
  • Historically, Return on Invested Capital has averaged 0.01% across 5 years, with a median of 0.0% in 2023.
  • Across the five-year window, Return on Invested Capital advanced 3 bps in 2025 and slipped 2 bps in 2026, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, Return on Invested Capital stood at 0.0% in 2022, then soared by 152 bps to 0.0% in 2023, then soared by 359 bps to 0.01% in 2024, then gained by 7 bps to 0.01% in 2025, then tumbled by 41 bps to 0.01% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Return on Invested Capital figures were 0.01% in Q1 2026, 0.01% in Q4 2025, and 0.02% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROIC (Qtr)
1 Slb 78.08 Bn 74.69 Bn 5.38 Bn -
2 Tenaris 58.18 Bn 46.31 Bn 1.05 Bn -
3 TechnipFMC 30.64 Bn 29.36 Bn 1.64 Bn 0.06%
4 Halliburton 27.87 Bn 25.86 Bn 2.04 Bn 0.02%
5 Nov 7.48 Bn 6.14 Bn 379.00 Mn 0.04%
6 Weatherford International 6.35 Bn 5.21 Bn 776.00 Mn 0.02%
7 Archrock 6.34 Bn 6.34 Bn 247.42 Mn 0.00%
8 Oceaneering International 5.28 Bn 4.67 Bn 127.27 Mn -
9 Kodiak Gas Services 5.09 Bn 4.99 Bn 222.88 Mn 0.40%
10 Helix Energy Solutions 1.45 Bn 948.28 Mn 8.83 Mn 0.01%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 0.01%
Dec 31, 2025 0.01%
Sep 30, 2025 0.02%
Jun 30, 2025 0.02%
Mar 31, 2025 0.03%
Dec 31, 2024 0.01%
Sep 30, 2024 0.01%
Jun 30, 2024 0.00%
Mar 31, 2024 0.00%
Dec 31, 2023 0.00%
Sep 30, 2023 0.00%
Jun 30, 2023 0.00%
Mar 31, 2023 0.00%
Dec 31, 2022 0.00%
Sep 30, 2022 0.00%
Jun 30, 2022 -0.01%
Mar 31, 2022 0.00%
Dec 31, 2021 0.00%
Sep 30, 2021 0.00%
Jun 30, 2021 0.00%