Materion (MTRN) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026)
Materion (MTRN) recorded quarterly Return on Capital Employed of 7.14% in Q2 2026, little changed quarter-over-quarter from 7.11% in Q4 2025, and up 356.0% on a YoY basis from 1.57% in Q2 2025.
Materion (MTRN) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Materion's Return on Capital Employed history runs 16 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 7.14% for Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, Return on Capital Employed rose 356.0% year-over-year to 7.14%; the TTM figure through Apr 2026 stood at 7.14% (up 356.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 7.34%, up 420.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed was 7.14% for Q2 2026 at Materion, roughly flat from 7.11% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Return on Capital Employed ranged from a high of 9.7% in Q3 2023 to a low of 3.05% in Q4 2024.
- Historically, Return on Capital Employed has averaged 6.75% across 5 years, with a median of 7.14% in 2026.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2025: Return on Capital Employed plunged 605 bps in 2024, then soared 406 bps in 2025.
- A 5-year view of Return on Capital Employed shows it stood at 8.21% in 2022, then increased by 11 bps to 9.09% in 2023, then tumbled by 67 bps to 3.05% in 2024, then jumped by 133 bps to 7.11% in 2025, then gained by 0 bps to 7.14% in 2026.
- The last three Return on Capital Employed figures came in at 7.14% (Q2 2026), 7.11% (Q4 2025), and 3.96% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
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| 5 | MP Materials | 10.54 Bn | 7.94 Bn | 16.40 Mn | -3.89% |
| 6 | Iperionx | 8.57 Bn | 8.52 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Materion | 4.58 Bn | 4.57 Bn | 81.84 Mn | 7.14% |
| 8 | Sigma Lithium | 4.36 Bn | 4.36 Bn | 25.57 Mn | -20,966.96% |
| 9 | Americas Gold & Silver | 4.00 Bn | 3.87 Bn | 16.76 Mn | - |
| 10 | USA Rare Earth | 2.20 Bn | 2.20 Bn | - | -12.63% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Apr 3, 2026 | 7.14% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 7.11% |
| Sep 26, 2025 | 3.96% |
| Jun 27, 2025 | 3.76% |
| Mar 28, 2025 | 3.58% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 3.05% |
| Sep 27, 2024 | 7.18% |
| Jun 28, 2024 | 7.51% |
| Mar 29, 2024 | 7.96% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 9.09% |
| Sep 29, 2023 | 9.70% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 9.41% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 9.39% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 8.21% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 6.40% |
| Jul 1, 2022 | 5.98% |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 5.36% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 6.48% |
| Oct 1, 2021 | 6.92% |
| Jul 2, 2021 | 4.87% |