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Kosmos Energy (KOS) Return on Capital Employed (2016 - 2025)

Kosmos Energy's Return on Capital Employed history spans 15 years, with the latest figure at 0.03% for Q3 2025.

  • For Q3 2025, Return on Capital Employed fell 13.0% year-over-year to 0.03%; the TTM value through Sep 2025 reached 0.03%, down 13.0%, while the annual FY2024 figure was 0.1%, 1.0% down from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed for Q3 2025 was 0.03% at Kosmos Energy, down from 0.01% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Capital Employed topped out at 0.19% in Q3 2022 and bottomed at 0.09% in Q1 2021.
  • The 5-year median for Return on Capital Employed is 0.09% (2024), against an average of 0.06%.
  • The largest annual shift saw Return on Capital Employed grew 22bps in 2022 before it fell -14bps in 2023.
  • A 5-year view of Return on Capital Employed shows it stood at 0.02% in 2021, then surged by 415bps to 0.11% in 2022, then fell by -2bps to 0.11% in 2023, then fell by -14bps to 0.09% in 2024, then plummeted by -130bps to 0.03% in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for KOS's Return on Capital Employed are 0.03% (Q3 2025), 0.01% (Q2 2025), and 0.05% (Q1 2025).