Matador Resources (MTDR) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2012 - 2026)
Matador Resources (MTDR) recorded Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] of 10.39% in Q2 2026, down 3.75 percentage points from 14.15% a year earlier but up 1.94 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Matador Resources (MTDR) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2012 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Matador Resources reported Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] of 11.97%, down 5.33 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has declined for three straight years, though with a five-year change of +26.50 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] came in at 17.30% in FY2024 (-3.01 pp), 20.31% in FY2023 (-20.30 pp), 40.61% in FY2022 (+18.01 pp) and 22.60% in FY2021 (+37.13 pp).
- Quarterly Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has ranged from 8.45% in Q1 2026 to 37.98% in Q3 2022 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has declined for 13 consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -3.61 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] in the last five years was a gain of 44.70 percentage points in Q1 2022, against a drop of 19.46 percentage points in Q3 2023 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 8.45% (Q1 2026), 11.52% (Q4 2025) and 13.17% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ExxonMobil Holdings | 673.87 Bn | 637.09 Bn | - | 12.28% |
| 2 | Shell | 543.95 Bn | 454.50 Bn | 30.13 Bn | 19.08% |
| 3 | Chevron | 409.32 Bn | 387.11 Bn | 33.45 Bn | -29.93% |
| 4 | TotalEnergies SE | 186.50 Bn | 69.63 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Eni Spa | 171.15 Bn | 120.67 Bn | - | 5.20% |
| 6 | Conocophillips | 152.65 Bn | 125.36 Bn | 12.81 Bn | 28.17% |
| 7 | Equinor Asa | 105.44 Bn | 51.50 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | Phillips 66 | 105.42 Bn | 94.41 Bn | 8.38 Bn | -190.97% |
| 9 | Canadian Natural Resources | 99.52 Bn | 96.47 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Matador Resources | 6.57 Bn | 6.80 Bn | 1.13 Bn | 10.39% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 10.39% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 8.45% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 11.52% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 13.17% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 14.15% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 15.30% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 14.73% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 16.74% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 18.47% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 17.92% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 17.53% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 18.52% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 23.55% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 33.58% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 36.24% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 37.98% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 35.12% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 26.05% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 21.67% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 11.91% |
API Access
Matador Resources Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] API
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Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-capital-employed-%5Broce%5D&ticker=MTDR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-capital-employed-[roce]", "ticker": "MTDR", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-capital-employed-%5Broce%5D&ticker=MTDR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();