National Fuel Gas (NFG) Return on Capital Employed (2010 - 2026)

National Fuel Gas (NFG) posted Return on Capital Employed of 12.38% for Q1 2026, down 3.91% sequentially from 12.88% in Q4 2025, and up 1022.0% YoY from 1.1% in Q1 2025.

National Fuel Gas (NFG) Return on Capital Employed (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

National Fuel Gas (NFG) has 17 years of Return on Capital Employed data on file, last reported at 12.38% in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Return on Capital Employed rose 1022.0% year-over-year to 12.38% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 12.38% (up 1022.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 10.71%, up 780.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed fell to 12.38% in Q1 2026 per NFG's latest filing, from 12.88% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Return on Capital Employed was 13.44% in Q3 2022, with the low at 1.25% in Q4 2024.
  • Average Return on Capital Employed over 5 years is 9.35%, with a median of 10.62% recorded in 2025.
  • Year-over-year, Return on Capital Employed plunged 803 bps in 2024 and soared 1163 bps in 2025.
  • National Fuel Gas' Return on Capital Employed stood at 13.26% in 2022, then declined by 30 bps to 9.28% in 2023, then sank by 87 bps to 1.25% in 2024, then surged by 932 bps to 12.88% in 2025, then retreated by 4 bps to 12.38% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows NFG's Return on Capital Employed at 12.38% in Q1 2026, 12.88% in Q4 2025, and 10.62% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROCE (Qtr)
1 Exxon Mobil 6,326.01 Bn 6,324.19 Bn - 10.30%
2 Petrobras - Petroleo Brasileiro 3,284.86 Bn 3,284.86 Bn 11.34 Bn -
3 Bp 558.99 Bn 524.30 Bn 51.83 Bn -
4 TotalEnergies SE 523.98 Bn 523.98 Bn 26,816.00 -80.45%
5 Chevron 328.11 Bn 333.77 Bn 20.34 Bn 18.04%
6 Equinor Asa 77.88 Bn 70.78 Bn - 25.65%
7 National Fuel Gas 7.37 Bn 7.34 Bn 650.52 Mn 12.38%
8 Diversified Energy 1.02 Bn 860.11 Mn -3.35 Mn 9.71%
9 Stabilis Solutions 74.76 Mn 64.12 Mn 367,000.00 -4.66%
10 Sky Quarry 10.63 Mn 9.79 Mn -389,218.00 -285.73%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 12.38%
Dec 31, 2025 12.88%
Sep 30, 2025 10.62%
Jun 30, 2025 5.77%
Mar 31, 2025 2.16%
Dec 31, 2024 1.25%
Sep 30, 2024 2.87%
Jun 30, 2024 6.59%
Mar 31, 2024 9.33%
Dec 31, 2023 9.28%
Sep 30, 2023 10.22%
Jun 30, 2023 10.96%
Mar 31, 2023 11.69%
Dec 31, 2022 13.26%
Sep 30, 2022 13.44%
Jun 30, 2022 13.28%
Mar 31, 2022 12.97%
Dec 31, 2021 10.65%
Sep 30, 2021 10.49%
Jun 30, 2021 5.09%