International Seaways (INSW) Return on Capital Employed (2016 - 2025)
International Seaways (INSW) reported Return on Capital Employed of 13.13% for Q4 2025, down 522.0% on a YoY basis from 3.11% in Q4 2024, and up 20.7% sequentially from 10.88% in Q3 2025.
International Seaways (INSW) Return on Capital Employed (2016 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
International Seaways (INSW) has 10 years of Return on Capital Employed data on file, last reported at 13.13% in Q4 2025.
- For the quarter ending Q4 2025, Return on Capital Employed fell 522.0% year-over-year to 13.13%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2025 stood at 13.13% (down 522.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 13.53%, down 507.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed improved to 13.13% in Q4 2025, from 10.88% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Return on Capital Employed ranged from a high of 30.21% in Q2 2023 to a low of 10.88% in Q3 2021.
- A 5-year average of 12.54% and a median of 13.85% in 2025 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
- Across the five-year window, Return on Capital Employed plunged 2250 bps in 2021 and surged 3129 bps in 2023, its largest moves.
- Tracing INSW's Return on Capital Employed over 5 years: stood at 4.7% in 2021, then soared by 513 bps to 19.41% in 2022, then surged by 35 bps to 26.23% in 2023, then sank by 30 bps to 18.35% in 2024, then dropped by 28 bps to 13.13% in 2025.
- Business Quant data shows INSW's Return on Capital Employed at 13.13% in Q4 2025, 10.88% in Q3 2025, and 12.58% in Q2 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DHT Holdings | 2,706.13 Bn | 2,706.00 Bn | 167.16 Mn | 22.21% |
| 2 | Flex LNG | 1,674.16 Bn | 1,673.77 Bn | 61.79 Mn | 14.37% |
| 3 | Kinder Morgan | 112.74 Bn | 113.82 Bn | 3.07 Bn | 7.68% |
| 4 | Enbridge | 89.82 Bn | 89.03 Bn | 6.70 Bn | 5.26% |
| 5 | Enterprise Products Partners | 83.97 Bn | 82.82 Bn | - | 11.93% |
| 6 | Tc Energy | 72.76 Bn | 73.95 Bn | 1.36 Bn | - |
| 7 | Energy Transfer | 70.27 Bn | 69.30 Bn | 6.62 Bn | 7.59% |
| 8 | Targa Resources | 61.30 Bn | 61.34 Bn | 1.70 Bn | 15.97% |
| 9 | Oneok | 61.15 Bn | 61.02 Bn | 8.98 Bn | 9.98% |
| 10 | International Seaways | 4.51 Bn | 4.35 Bn | 266.08 Mn | 13.13% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | 13.13% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 10.88% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 12.58% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 14.57% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 18.35% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 22.05% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 22.81% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 24.80% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 26.23% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 28.94% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 30.21% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 26.78% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 19.41% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 8.92% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.19% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -4.51% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -4.70% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -10.88% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -7.34% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | -1.72% |