Magnolia Oil & Gas (MGY) Return on Capital Employed (2017 - 2026)

Magnolia Oil & Gas (MGY) posted Return on Capital Employed of 16.37% for Q1 2026, down 2.13% on a QoQ basis from 16.73% in Q4 2025, and down 423.0% year-over-year from 5.07% in Q1 2025.

Magnolia Oil & Gas (MGY) Return on Capital Employed (2017 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Magnolia Oil & Gas' Return on Capital Employed history runs 10 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 16.37% for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Return on Capital Employed fell 423.0% year-over-year to 16.37% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 16.37% (down 423.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 17.06%, down 343.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed was 16.37% for Q1 2026 at Magnolia Oil & Gas, down from 16.73% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Capital Employed topped out at 58.32% in Q2 2022 and bottomed at 16.37% in Q1 2026.
  • A 5-year average of 30.33% and a median of 22.07% in 2024 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Return on Capital Employed surged 3778 bps — and 2023, when it plunged 3244 bps.
  • Magnolia Oil & Gas' Return on Capital Employed stood at 51.22% in 2022, then tumbled by 56 bps to 22.37% in 2023, then declined by 9 bps to 20.27% in 2024, then retreated by 17 bps to 16.73% in 2025, then retreated by 2 bps to 16.37% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows MGY's Return on Capital Employed at 16.37% in Q1 2026, 16.73% in Q4 2025, and 18.23% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROCE (Qtr)
1 Conocophillips 141.43 Bn 135.06 Bn 9.48 Bn 22.86%
2 Eog Resources 74.61 Bn 70.76 Bn - 15.04%
3 Diamondback Energy 55.39 Bn 55.39 Bn 4.22 Bn -0.44%
4 Woodside Energy 41.28 Bn 35.34 Bn 2.71 Bn -
5 Occidental Petroleum 32.80 Bn 28.99 Bn 4.87 Bn 1.41%
6 Eqt 32.48 Bn 32.37 Bn 1.42 Bn 10.19%
7 Texas Pacific Land 27.36 Bn 27.11 Bn - 39.41%
8 Devon Energy 26.53 Bn 24.72 Bn 3.61 Bn 10.92%
9 Expand Energy 21.67 Bn 19.37 Bn 4.21 Bn 17.11%
10 Magnolia Oil & Gas 4.41 Bn 4.29 Bn 340.30 Mn 16.37%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 16.37%
Dec 31, 2025 16.73%
Sep 30, 2025 18.23%
Jun 30, 2025 19.28%
Mar 31, 2025 20.60%
Dec 31, 2024 20.27%
Sep 30, 2024 20.67%
Jun 30, 2024 22.07%
Mar 31, 2024 21.88%
Dec 31, 2023 22.37%
Sep 30, 2023 25.77%
Jun 30, 2023 32.83%
Mar 31, 2023 42.63%
Dec 31, 2022 51.22%
Sep 30, 2022 58.21%
Jun 30, 2022 58.32%
Mar 31, 2022 48.21%
Dec 31, 2021 41.62%
Sep 30, 2021 32.80%
Jun 30, 2021 22.43%