Imperial Petroleum (IMPP) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2021 - 2026)
Imperial Petroleum's Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] was 14.84% in the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026, up 7.91 percentage points from 6.94% a year earlier and up 3.85 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Imperial Petroleum (IMPP) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the year ended Dec 31, 2025, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] at Imperial Petroleum came in at 8.28%, down 3.20 percentage points from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] shows a four-year change of +11.08 percentage points (years ended Dec 2021 to Dec 2025).
- In earlier years, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] was 11.49% in the year ended Dec 31, 2024 (-7.02 pp), 18.50% in the year ended Dec 31, 2023 (+5.12 pp), 13.39% in the year ended Dec 31, 2022 (+16.18 pp) and -2.80% in the year ended Dec 31, 2021.
- The figure for the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026 marks the highest quarterly Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] since the quarter ended Mar 31, 2024.
- Compared with a year earlier, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] was higher in two of the last seven quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -2.52 percentage points.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] over five years was the quarter ended Mar 31, 2023 (a gain of 20.95 percentage points); the worst was the quarter ended Mar 31, 2025 (a drop of 8.81 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, IMPP's Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] in the three quarters before the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026 was 11.00% (quarter ended Mar 31, 2026), 8.06% (quarter ended Dec 31, 2025) and 6.03% (quarter ended Sep 30, 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union Pacific | 161.79 Bn | 156.31 Bn | - | 15.69% |
| 2 | Csx | 86.21 Bn | 82.43 Bn | - | 12.29% |
| 3 | Canadian Pacific Kansas City | 74.26 Bn | 73.97 Bn | - | 6.84% |
| 4 | United Parcel Service | 70.36 Bn | 47.28 Bn | - | 11.61% |
| 5 | Norfolk Southern | 69.74 Bn | 64.38 Bn | - | 9.67% |
| 6 | Fedex | 67.91 Bn | 33.85 Bn | - | 7.01% |
| 7 | Delta Air Lines | 55.33 Bn | 37.51 Bn | - | 10.65% |
| 8 | Old Dominion Freight Line | 36.95 Bn | 36.21 Bn | - | 28.03% |
| 9 | United Airlines Holdings | 36.28 Bn | -20.09 Bn | - | 8.86% |
| 10 | Imperial Petroleum | 181.81 Mn | -554.39 Mn | 66.01 Mn | 14.84% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 14.84% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 11.00% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 8.06% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 6.03% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 6.94% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 8.79% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 10.56% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 10.51% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 12.09% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 17.60% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 17.37% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 19.34% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 9.33% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 5.13% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -0.65% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -1.62% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -2.94% |
Imperial Petroleum Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] API
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Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-capital-employed-[roce]", "ticker": "IMPP", "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=IMPP&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();