Liqtech International (LIQT) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026)

Liqtech International (LIQT) reported Return on Capital Employed of 41.07% for Q1 2026, down 484.0% on a YoY basis from 10.7% in Q1 2025, and down 18.97% quarter-over-quarter from 34.53% in Q4 2025.

Liqtech International (LIQT) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Liqtech International has reported Return on Capital Employed for 16 years, with the latest figure at 41.07% in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed fell 484.0% year-over-year to 41.07%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 41.07% (down 484.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 33.06%, down 67.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed for Q1 2026 stood at 41.07%, down from 34.53% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Return on Capital Employed was 6.28% in Q1 2024, with the low at 41.07% in Q1 2026.
  • Historically, Return on Capital Employed has averaged 24.56% across 5 years, with a median of 26.94% in 2023.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Return on Capital Employed surged 3044 bps — and 2024, when it slumped 3058 bps.
  • Liqtech International's Return on Capital Employed stood at 36.82% in 2022, then surged by 83 bps to 6.38% in 2023, then plunged by 480 bps to 36.96% in 2024, then gained by 7 bps to 34.53% in 2025, then slipped by 19 bps to 41.07% in 2026.
  • The last three Return on Capital Employed figures came in at 41.07% (Q1 2026), 34.53% (Q4 2025), and 32.74% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

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1 Aduro Clean Technologies 856.39 Bn 856.36 Bn - -
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3 Zurn Elkay Water Solutions 8.35 Bn 8.08 Bn 205.80 Mn 12.28%
4 Federal Signal 7.20 Bn 7.13 Bn 179.40 Mn 17.72%
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6 PureCycle Technologies 1.57 Bn 1.47 Bn - -22.66%
7 Energy Recovery 497.64 Mn 411.49 Mn 2.70 Mn 10.64%
8 CleanCore Solutions 210.18 Mn 193.13 Mn -419,259.00 -67.00%
9 Arq 118.94 Mn 114.26 Mn 9.94 Mn -29.31%
10 Liqtech International 8.96 Mn 6.15 Mn 393,744.00 -41.07%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 -41.07%
Dec 31, 2025 -34.53%
Sep 30, 2025 -32.74%
Jun 30, 2025 -36.78%
Mar 31, 2025 -36.24%
Dec 31, 2024 -36.96%
Sep 30, 2024 -13.56%
Jun 30, 2024 -9.19%
Mar 31, 2024 -6.28%
Dec 31, 2023 -6.38%
Sep 30, 2023 -26.65%
Jun 30, 2023 -26.94%
Mar 31, 2023 -34.71%
Dec 31, 2022 -36.82%
Sep 30, 2022 -12.61%
Jun 30, 2022 -13.99%
Mar 31, 2022 -12.18%
Dec 31, 2021 -7.87%
Sep 30, 2021 -32.53%
Jun 30, 2021 -39.25%