Nutrien (NTR) Return on Capital Employed (2018 - 2025)
Nutrien (NTR) recorded quarterly Return on Capital Employed of 11.34% in Q4 2025, up 41.3% quarter-over-quarter from 8.02% in Q4 2024, and up 331.0% on a YoY basis from 2.63% in Q4 2024.
Nutrien (NTR) Return on Capital Employed (2018 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
Nutrien's Return on Capital Employed history runs 8 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 11.34% for Q4 2025.
- In Q4 2025, Return on Capital Employed rose 331.0% year-over-year to 11.34%; the TTM figure through Dec 2025 stood at 11.34% (up 331.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 2.01%, up 124.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed was 11.34% for Q4 2025 at Nutrien, up from 8.02% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Return on Capital Employed ranged from a high of 27.07% in Q4 2022 to a low of 6.25% in Q4 2021.
- Historically, Return on Capital Employed has averaged 15.24% across 5 years, with a median of 11.34% in 2025.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: Return on Capital Employed jumped 2083 bps in 2022, then sank 1550 bps in 2024.
- A 5-year view of Return on Capital Employed shows it stood at 6.25% in 2021, then surged by 333 bps to 27.07% in 2022, then slipped by 13 bps to 23.52% in 2023, then sank by 66 bps to 8.02% in 2024, then surged by 41 bps to 11.34% in 2025.
- The last three Return on Capital Employed figures came in at 11.34% (Q4 2025), 8.02% (Q4 2024), and 23.52% (Q4 2023), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nutrien | 32,340,670.53 Bn | 32,340,669.70 Bn | 1.65 Bn | - |
| 2 | Corteva | 52.38 Bn | 48.09 Bn | 1.66 Bn | 10.25% |
| 3 | CF Industries Holdings | 17.50 Bn | 18.37 Bn | 746.00 Mn | 20.22% |
| 4 | Mosaic | 7.06 Bn | 6.93 Bn | 235.60 Mn | 0.54% |
| 5 | Scotts Miracle-Gro | 3.34 Bn | 3.34 Bn | 610.50 Mn | 22.85% |
| 6 | Fmc | 1.46 Bn | 1.10 Bn | 246.60 Mn | -30.79% |
| 7 | Cvr Partners | 1.25 Bn | 1.13 Bn | 116.84 Mn | 16.95% |
| 8 | Intrepid Potash | 459.41 Mn | 453.51 Mn | 17.67 Mn | 2.05% |
| 9 | American Vanguard | 76.21 Mn | 5.29 Mn | 38.42 Mn | -0.84% |
| 10 | Bioceres Crop Solutions | 26.72 Mn | 40.72 Mn | 12.70 Mn | -1.81% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | 11.34% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 8.02% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 23.52% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 27.07% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 6.25% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | -3.77% |
| Dec 31, 2019 | -2.31% |
| Sep 30, 2019 | -0.73% |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 3.23% |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 3,159,227.64% |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 3,987,122.27% |