Origin Materials (ORGNW) Return on Capital Employed (2021 - 2025)

Origin Materials' (ORGNW) 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 (ORGNW) 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.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROCE (Qtr)
1 Celanese 5.60 Bn 4.26 Bn 468.00 Mn -4.22%
2 Methanex 4.42 Bn 4.43 Bn - -
3 Olin 2.80 Bn 2.60 Bn 75.80 Mn -2.01%
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%
6 Green Plains 1.02 Bn 844.99 Mn 87.95 Mn 3.14%
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 - - 89,000.00 -121.09%

Historic Data

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DateValue
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%