Obsidian Energy (OBE) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2009 - 2025)
Obsidian Energy's Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] was 16.37% in Q4 2025, up 0.36 percentage points from 16.00% a year earlier.
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Obsidian Energy (OBE) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2009 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] at Obsidian Energy came in at 3.06%, down 2.63 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has now declined for four consecutive years, though with a five-year change of +80.88 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] was 5.70% in FY2024 (-6.41 pp), 12.11% in FY2023 (-26.82 pp), 38.93% in FY2022 (-7.45 pp) and 46.37% in FY2021 (+124.20 pp).
- The Q4 2025 figure marks the highest quarterly Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] since Q4 2022.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ExxonMobil Holdings | 674.90 Bn | 638.12 Bn | - | 12.28% |
| 2 | Shell | 547.48 Bn | 458.03 Bn | 30.13 Bn | 19.08% |
| 3 | Chevron | 408.53 Bn | 386.32 Bn | 33.45 Bn | -29.93% |
| 4 | TotalEnergies SE | 186.30 Bn | 69.43 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Eni Spa | 172.32 Bn | 121.84 Bn | - | 5.20% |
| 6 | Conocophillips | 152.28 Bn | 124.99 Bn | 12.81 Bn | 28.17% |
| 7 | Equinor Asa | 106.44 Bn | 52.50 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | Phillips 66 | 105.58 Bn | 94.57 Bn | 8.38 Bn | -190.97% |
| 9 | Canadian Natural Resources | 100.85 Bn | 97.81 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Obsidian Energy | 702.34 Mn | 683.89 Mn | - | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | 16.37% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 16.00% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 9.62% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 30.00% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 31.33% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | -174.92% |
| Dec 31, 2019 | -47.18% |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 8.08% |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 11.07% |
| Dec 31, 2016 | -5.16% |
| Sep 30, 2013 | -0.32% |
| Jun 30, 2013 | -1.22% |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 2.67% |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 9.01% |
| Sep 30, 2010 | 9.05% |
| Jun 30, 2010 | 6.26% |
| Mar 31, 2010 | -0.61% |
| Dec 31, 2009 | -4.40% |
| Sep 30, 2009 | 3.35% |
| Jun 30, 2009 | 24.91% |
API Access
Obsidian Energy Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-capital-employed-%5Broce%5D&ticker=OBE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-capital-employed-[roce]", "ticker": "OBE", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-capital-employed-%5Broce%5D&ticker=OBE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();