Iamgold (IAG) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2009 - 2026)
Iamgold's Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] was 39.17% in the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026, up 28.41 percentage points from 10.76% a year earlier and up 21.60 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Iamgold (IAG) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the year ended Dec 31, 2025, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] at Iamgold came in at 36.78%, up 7.94 percentage points from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] shows a five-year change of +24.57 percentage points (years ended Dec 2020 to Dec 2025).
- In earlier years, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] was 28.84% in the year ended Dec 31, 2024, 1.16% in the year ended Dec 31, 2022 (+5.90 pp) and -4.74% in the year ended Dec 31, 2021 (-16.94 pp).
- The figure for the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026 marks the highest quarterly Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] since the quarter ended Dec 31, 2020.
- Compared with a year earlier, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] was higher in five of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +4.15 percentage points.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] over five years was the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026 (a gain of 28.41 percentage points); the worst was the quarter ended Dec 31, 2025 (a drop of 23.71 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, IAG's Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] in the three quarters before the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026 was 17.57% (quarter ended Mar 31, 2026), -20.68% (quarter ended Dec 31, 2025) and 11.82% (quarter ended Sep 30, 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nucor | 175.24 Bn | 165.01 Bn | 2.33 Bn | 16.32% |
| 2 | Rio Tinto | 166.15 Bn | 128.95 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Southern Copper | 143.83 Bn | 118.64 Bn | 3.10 Bn | 45.35% |
| 4 | Rio Tinto | 137.31 Bn | 104.37 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Newmont | 124.66 Bn | 89.98 Bn | 4.22 Bn | 10.69% |
| 6 | Ternium | 102.52 Bn | 75.29 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 7.47% |
| 7 | Agnico Eagle Mines | 95.19 Bn | 82.13 Bn | 2.15 Bn | 26.02% |
| 8 | Freeport-Mcmoran | 86.53 Bn | 83.18 Bn | 2.55 Bn | 13.78% |
| 9 | Barrick Mining | 66.50 Bn | 50.91 Bn | 2.71 Bn | 20.05% |
| 10 | Iamgold | 10.95 Bn | 8.78 Bn | 406.00 Mn | 37.79% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 37.79% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 46.88% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 41.21% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 35.19% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 27.67% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 32.61% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 31.92% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 31.27% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 29.96% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 4.70% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.79% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -0.01% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -0.55% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.08% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.33% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -6.56% |
| Mar 31, 2020 | -8.10% |
| Dec 31, 2019 | -9.30% |
| Sep 30, 2019 | -1.99% |
| Jun 30, 2019 | -2.23% |
Iamgold 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=IAG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-capital-employed-[roce]", "ticker": "IAG", "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=IAG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();