Magnolia Oil & Gas MGY
NYSE MGY
$28.14 -0.08 (-0.28%)
At close: Aug 21, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

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

Magnolia Oil & Gas' (MGY) quarterly Return on Capital Employed came in at 16.37% in Q1 2026, down 423.0% YoY from 5.07% in Q1 2025, and down 2.13% on a QoQ basis from 16.73% in Q4 2025.

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

Magnolia Oil & Gas (MGY) has 10 years of Return on Capital Employed data on file, last reported at 16.37% in 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 eased to 16.37% in Q1 2026, from 16.73% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Return on Capital Employed ranged from a high of 58.32% in Q2 2022 to a low of 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 sank 3244 bps.
  • Tracing MGY's Return on Capital Employed over 5 years: stood at 51.22% in 2022, then sank by 56 bps to 22.37% in 2023, then slipped by 9 bps to 20.27% in 2024, then declined by 17 bps to 16.73% in 2025, then declined by 2 bps to 16.37% in 2026.
  • The last three Return on Capital Employed figures came in at 16.37% (Q1 2026), 16.73% (Q4 2025), and 18.23% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROCE (Qtr)
1 Conocophillips 164.44 Bn 156.75 Bn 12.81 Bn 28.17%
2 Canadian Natural Resources 106.98 Bn 105.09 Bn 10.66 Bn -
3 Eog Resources 80.47 Bn 75.56 Bn - 18.27%
4 Diamondback Energy 59.28 Bn 58.82 Bn 5.55 Bn 1.68%
5 Woodside Energy 46.13 Bn 40.18 Bn 6.02 Bn -
6 Devon Energy 46.12 Bn 45.11 Bn 6.02 Bn 9.42%
7 Occidental Petroleum 39.25 Bn 35.10 Bn 7.73 Bn 5.58%
8 Eqt 33.67 Bn 33.56 Bn 1.42 Bn 10.19%
9 Texas Pacific Land 26.50 Bn 26.25 Bn - 39.30%
10 Magnolia Oil & Gas 5.21 Bn 4.91 Bn 461.61 Mn 20.59%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 20.59%
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%