Northern Dynasty Minerals (NAK) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2009 - 2026)
Northern Dynasty Minerals' Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] was 578.30% in the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026, up 395.67 percentage points from 182.63% a year earlier and up 478.51 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Northern Dynasty Minerals (NAK) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the year ended Dec 31, 2025, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] at Northern Dynasty Minerals came in at -84.21%, down 66.25 percentage points from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] shows a five-year change of -123.09 percentage points (years ended Dec 2020 to Dec 2025).
- In earlier years, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] was -17.95% in the year ended Dec 31, 2024 (-35.54 pp), 17.59% in the year ended Dec 31, 2023 (+1.47 pp), 16.12% in the year ended Dec 31, 2022 (-3.15 pp) and 19.27% in the year ended Dec 31, 2021 (-19.62 pp).
- The figure for the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026 marks the highest quarterly Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] in data going back to the quarter ended Mar 31, 2009.
- Compared with a year earlier, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] was higher in five of the last six quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +491.41 percentage points.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] over five years was the quarter ended Sep 30, 2024 (a gain of 1995.29 percentage points); the worst was the quarter ended Sep 30, 2023 (a drop of 342.08 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, NAK's Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] in the three quarters before the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026 was 99.80% (quarter ended Mar 31, 2026), 470.60% (quarter ended Dec 31, 2025) and 140.48% (quarter ended Sep 30, 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rio Tinto | 193.68 Bn | 159.81 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Southern Copper | 171.36 Bn | 150.22 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 42.99% |
| 3 | Newmont | 121.76 Bn | 89.94 Bn | 4.03 Bn | 9.92% |
| 4 | Ternium | 113.51 Bn | 78.56 Bn | 941.02 Mn | 7.19% |
| 5 | Freeport-Mcmoran | 103.45 Bn | 99.60 Bn | 2.19 Bn | 13.20% |
| 6 | Agnico Eagle Mines | 91.92 Bn | 91.92 Bn | 2.43 Bn | 42.05% |
| 7 | Barrick Mining | 67.42 Bn | 52.16 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 23.46% |
| 8 | Nucor | 54.54 Bn | 45.08 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 13.42% |
| 9 | ArcelorMittal | 49.09 Bn | 30.12 Bn | - | 3.51% |
| 10 | Northern Dynasty Minerals | 709.90 Mn | 561.50 Mn | - | 578.30% |
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 578.30% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 99.80% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 470.60% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 140.48% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 182.63% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 118.47% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 36.55% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 16.49% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 18.44% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -1,978.80% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -1,676.71% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -1,636.72% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | -1,335.91% |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 38.74% |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 39.83% |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 42.70% |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 49.12% |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 48.96% |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 48.97% |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 14.03% |
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Northern Dynasty Minerals Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] API
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