Origin Materials (ORGN) Return on Capital Employed (2021 - 2025)
Origin Materials' (ORGN) quarterly Return on Capital Employed came in at 121.09% in Q4 2025, down 9853.0% year-on-year from 1.24% in Q4 2024, and down 386.85% quarter-over-quarter from 24.87% in Q3 2025.
Origin Materials (ORGN) Return on Capital Employed (2021 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
Origin Materials has disclosed Return on Capital Employed across 5 years of filings, most recently posting 121.09% for Q4 2025.
- Return on Capital Employed for Q4 2025 came in at 121.09%, down 9853.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2025 was 121.09% (down 9853.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 108.27%, down 8744.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed came in at 121.09% for Q4 2025 at Origin Materials, down from 24.87% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Return on Capital Employed ranged from a high of 1.02% in Q1 2021 to a low of 121.09% in Q4 2025.
- The 5-year median for Return on Capital Employed is 12.1% (2023), against an average of 19.99%.
- Across the five-year window, Return on Capital Employed tumbled 127 bps in 2022 and tumbled 9853 bps in 2025, its largest moves.
- Origin Materials' Return on Capital Employed stood at 1.02% in 2021, then plunged by 707 bps to 8.23% in 2022, then sank by 47 bps to 12.1% in 2023, then slumped by 86 bps to 22.56% in 2024, then tumbled by 437 bps to 121.09% in 2025.
- The last three Return on Capital Employed figures came in at 121.09% (Q4 2025), 24.87% (Q3 2025), and 28.91% (Q2 2025), per Business Quant data.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celanese | 5.60 Bn | 4.26 Bn | 468.00 Mn | -4.22% |
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| 4 | Rex American Resources | 1.47 Bn | 1.19 Bn | 28.91 Mn | 13.29% |
| 5 | Tronox Holdings | 1.13 Bn | 1.03 Bn | 44.00 Mn | -4.44% |
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| 7 | Lsb Industries | 860.60 Mn | 678.96 Mn | 35.79 Mn | 7.05% |
| 8 | Westlake Chemical Partners | 818.06 Mn | 773.77 Mn | 93.76 Mn | 29.83% |
| 9 | ASP Isotopes | 776.82 Mn | 496.37 Mn | 1.67 Mn | -10.68% |
| 10 | Origin Materials | 43.64 Mn | -9.83 Mn | 89,000.00 | -121.09% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | -121.09% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -24.87% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -28.91% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -28.35% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -22.56% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -20.87% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -15.09% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -13.74% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -12.10% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -11.30% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -10.53% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -9.22% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -8.23% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -5.61% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -4.06% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -2.29% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | -1.02% |