KNOT Offshore Partners (KNOP) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2013 - 2026)
KNOT Offshore Partners' Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] came in at 4.77% for the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026, down 1.89 percentage points from 6.66% a year earlier and down 0.36 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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KNOT Offshore Partners (KNOP) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the year ended Dec 31, 2025, KNOT Offshore Partners' Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] was 5.79%, up 0.78 percentage points from the prior year.
- Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] carries a five-year change of -1.77 percentage points (years ended Dec 2020 to Dec 2025).
- Going back by year, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] was 5.01% in the year ended Dec 31, 2024 (+3.39 pp), 1.62% in the year ended Dec 31, 2023 (-2.55 pp), 4.16% in the year ended Dec 31, 2022 (-0.44 pp) and 4.61% in the year ended Dec 31, 2021 (-2.95 pp).
- The figure for the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026 represents the lowest quarterly Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] since the quarter ended Sep 30, 2024.
- Year-over-year, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] increased in six of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +1.69 percentage points.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] over five years came in the quarter ended Sep 30, 2025 (a gain of 4.03 percentage points), and the weakest in the quarter ended Jun 30, 2023 (a drop of 3.65 percentage points).
- Business Quant data shows KNOP's Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] at 5.13% (quarter ended Mar 31, 2026), 5.60% (quarter ended Dec 31, 2025) and 7.45% (quarter ended Sep 30, 2025) in the three quarters before the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROIC (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union Pacific | 165.28 Bn | 159.81 Bn | - | 15.51% |
| 2 | Csx | 87.86 Bn | 84.08 Bn | - | 11.65% |
| 3 | Canadian Pacific Kansas City | 75.56 Bn | 75.27 Bn | - | 5.85% |
| 4 | Norfolk Southern | 71.27 Bn | 65.91 Bn | - | 9.62% |
| 5 | United Parcel Service | 69.70 Bn | 46.62 Bn | - | 12.85% |
| 6 | Fedex | 68.71 Bn | 34.65 Bn | - | 7.44% |
| 7 | Delta Air Lines | 55.32 Bn | 37.50 Bn | - | 11.82% |
| 8 | Old Dominion Freight Line | 37.44 Bn | 36.71 Bn | - | 24.14% |
| 9 | United Airlines Holdings | 36.52 Bn | -19.85 Bn | - | 9.15% |
| 10 | KNOT Offshore Partners | 354.44 Mn | 354.44 Mn | 60.33 Mn | 4.77% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 4.77% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 5.13% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 5.60% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 7.45% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 6.66% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 5.27% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 5.06% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 3.42% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 4.18% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.86% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.68% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.75% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.37% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 4.12% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 4.06% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 4.53% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 5.02% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 4.09% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 4.70% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 4.93% |
API Access
KNOT Offshore Partners Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] API
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Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-invested-capital-%5Broic%5D&ticker=KNOP&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-invested-capital-[roic]", "ticker": "KNOP", "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-invested-capital-%5Broic%5D&ticker=KNOP&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();