Methanex (MEOH) Return on Capital Employed (2013 - 2020)

Methanex (MEOH) reported Return on Capital Employed of 3.27% for Q1 2020, down 1535.0% on a YoY basis from 0.23% in Q2 2019, and down 4.19% sequentially from 3.42% in Q4 2019.

Methanex (MEOH) Return on Capital Employed (2013 - 2020) Analysis & Trends

Methanex (MEOH) has 8 years of Return on Capital Employed data on file, last reported at 3.27% in Q1 2020.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2020, Return on Capital Employed fell 1535.0% year-over-year to 3.27%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2020 stood at 3.27% (down 1535.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 6.93%, up 67.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed eased to 3.27% in Q1 2020, from 3.42% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Return on Capital Employed ranged from a high of 24.31% in Q4 2018 to a low of 0.6% in Q3 2016.
  • A 5-year average of 9.68% and a median of 8.52% in 2017 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
  • Across the five-year window, Return on Capital Employed soared 1194 bps in 2018 and slumped 2089 bps in 2019, its largest moves.
  • Tracing MEOH's Return on Capital Employed over 5 years: stood at 0.73% in 2016, then surged by 1601 bps to 12.37% in 2017, then soared by 97 bps to 24.31% in 2018, then plunged by 86 bps to 3.42% in 2019, then dropped by 4 bps to 3.27% in 2020.
  • Business Quant data shows MEOH's Return on Capital Employed at 3.27% in Q1 2020, 3.42% in Q4 2019, and 7.3% in Q3 2019.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROCE (Qtr)
1 Celanese 5.19 Bn 3.86 Bn 468.00 Mn -4.22%
2 Methanex 4.49 Bn 4.40 Bn - -
3 Olin 2.69 Bn 2.50 Bn 75.80 Mn -2.01%
4 Braskem 1.98 Bn -218.50 Mn - -
5 Rex American Resources 1.49 Bn 1.21 Bn 28.91 Mn 13.29%
6 Green Plains 1.18 Bn 1.01 Bn 87.95 Mn 3.14%
7 Tronox Holdings 1.02 Bn 1.04 Bn 44.00 Mn -4.44%
8 Lsb Industries 880.78 Mn 699.14 Mn 35.79 Mn 7.05%
9 Westlake Chemical Partners 775.06 Mn 730.77 Mn 93.76 Mn 29.83%
10 AdvanSix 576.85 Mn 559.27 Mn 3.80 Mn 0.85%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2020 3.27%
Dec 31, 2019 3.42%
Sep 30, 2019 7.30%
Jun 30, 2019 13.51%
Mar 31, 2019 18.62%
Dec 31, 2018 24.31%
Sep 30, 2018 20.33%
Jun 30, 2018 16.04%
Mar 31, 2018 13.97%
Dec 31, 2017 12.37%
Sep 30, 2017 9.98%
Jun 30, 2017 8.52%
Mar 31, 2017 6.21%
Dec 31, 2016 0.73%
Sep 30, 2016 -0.60%
Jun 30, 2016 1.79%
Mar 31, 2016 4.73%
Dec 31, 2015 5.99%
Dec 31, 2014 -364.03%
Jun 30, 2013 -3.34%