Liberty Star Uranium & Metals (LBSR) Return on Capital Employed (2016 - 2026)
Liberty Star Uranium & Metals' (LBSR) quarterly Return on Capital Employed came in at 274.41% in Q2 2026, up 17610.0% YoY from N/an in Q2 2025, and down 15.67% on a QoQ basis from 325.39% in Q1 2026.
Liberty Star Uranium & Metals (LBSR) Return on Capital Employed (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Liberty Star Uranium & Metals (LBSR) has 11 years of Return on Capital Employed data on file, last reported at 274.41% in Q2 2026.
- Quarterly Return on Capital Employed rose 17610.0% year-over-year to 274.41% in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 was 274.41% (up 17610.0% YoY) and the FY2026 annual result came in at 198.24%, up 9303.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed slipped to 274.41% in Q2 2026, from 325.39% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Return on Capital Employed ranged from a high of 325.39% in Q1 2026 to a low of 1666.1% in Q4 2023.
- A 5-year average of 27.04% and a median of 102.02% in 2025 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Return on Capital Employed sank 182189 bps — and 2024, when it surged 178057 bps.
- Tracing LBSR's Return on Capital Employed over 5 years: stood at 155.79% in 2022, then tumbled by 1169 bps to 1666.1% in 2023, then soared by 107 bps to 114.48% in 2024, then dropped by 13 bps to 99.58% in 2025, then soared by 176 bps to 274.41% in 2026.
- The last three Return on Capital Employed figures came in at 274.41% (Q2 2026), 325.39% (Q1 2026), and 99.58% (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bhp | 246.38 Bn | 216.93 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Rio Tinto | 201.39 Bn | 191.89 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Teck Resources | 33.91 Bn | 28.71 Bn | 1.21 Bn | 32.45% |
| 4 | MP Materials | 10.71 Bn | 8.24 Bn | 36.20 Mn | -3.52% |
| 5 | Almonty Industries | 5.27 Bn | 4.38 Bn | 18.87 Mn | - |
| 6 | Materion | 4.79 Bn | 4.77 Bn | 104.34 Mn | 7.96% |
| 7 | USA Rare Earth | 4.43 Bn | 4.43 Bn | -1.58 Mn | -5.41% |
| 8 | Skeena Resources | 4.31 Bn | 3.89 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Evolution Metals & Technologies | 2.46 Bn | 2.46 Bn | -115,000.00 | 45.90% |
| 10 | Liberty Star Uranium & Metals | 2.65 Mn | 2.58 Mn | - | 274.41% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2026 | 274.41% |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 325.39% |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 99.58% |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 128.79% |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 98.31% |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 104.46% |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 114.48% |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 48.14% |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 73.87% |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 57.04% |
| Oct 31, 2023 | -1,666.10% |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 173.30% |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 166.19% |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 155.84% |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 155.79% |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 98.75% |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 42.39% |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 36.02% |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 20.65% |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 25.31% |