Growth Metrics

Novagold Resources (NG) Return on Capital Employed (2016 - 2026)

Novagold Resources filings provide 13 years of Return on Capital Employed readings, the most recent being 7.05% for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Return on Capital Employed rose 257.0% to 7.05% in Q1 2026 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 7.05% through Feb 2026, up 257.0% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 11.73% for FY2025, 137.0% down from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed hit 7.05% in Q1 2026 for Novagold Resources, up from 7.61% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Capital Employed topped out at 4.96% in Q3 2025 and bottomed at 33.66% in Q2 2023.
  • Average Return on Capital Employed over 5 years is 13.94%, with a median of 9.58% recorded in 2023.
  • The largest annual shift saw Return on Capital Employed plummeted -2545bps in 2023 before it skyrocketed 2512bps in 2024.
  • Novagold Resources' Return on Capital Employed stood at 30.5% in 2022, then surged by 69bps to 9.58% in 2023, then decreased by -17bps to 11.25% in 2024, then soared by 32bps to 7.61% in 2025, then rose by 7bps to 7.05% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for NG's Return on Capital Employed are 7.05% (Q1 2026), 7.61% (Q4 2025), and 4.96% (Q3 2025).