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Kosmos Energy (KOS) Return on Capital Employed (2016 - 2026)

Kosmos Energy's Return on Capital Employed history spans 15 years, with the latest figure at 9.52% for Q4 2025.

  • On a quarterly basis, Return on Capital Employed fell 1866.0% to 9.52% in Q4 2025 year-over-year; TTM through Dec 2025 was 9.52%, a 1866.0% decrease, with the full-year FY2025 number at 9.28%, down 1896.0% from a year prior.
  • Return on Capital Employed hit 9.52% in Q4 2025 for Kosmos Energy, down from 2.72% in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Return on Capital Employed for KOS hit a ceiling of 18.98% in Q3 2022 and a floor of 9.52% in Q4 2025.
  • Historically, Return on Capital Employed has averaged 5.51% across 5 years, with a median of 7.24% in 2024.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Return on Capital Employed: skyrocketed 2170bps in 2022 and later tumbled -1866bps in 2025.
  • Tracing KOS's Return on Capital Employed over 5 years: stood at 2.12% in 2021, then surged by 415bps to 10.9% in 2022, then decreased by -2bps to 10.63% in 2023, then dropped by -14bps to 9.14% in 2024, then tumbled by -204bps to 9.52% in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows Return on Capital Employed for KOS at 9.52% in Q4 2025, 2.72% in Q3 2025, and 1.27% in Q2 2025.