Quest Resource Holding (QRHC) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026)

Quest Resource Holding's (QRHC) quarterly Return on Capital Employed came in at 2.15% in Q1 2026, up 1273.0% year-on-year from 0.16% in Q1 2025, and up 137.75% quarter-over-quarter from 5.71% in Q4 2025.

Quest Resource Holding (QRHC) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Quest Resource Holding has disclosed Return on Capital Employed across 16 years of filings, most recently posting 2.15% for Q1 2026.

  • Return on Capital Employed for Q1 2026 came in at 2.15%, up 1273.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 2.15% (up 1273.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 5.09%, down 274.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed came in at 2.15% for Q1 2026 at Quest Resource Holding, up from 5.71% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Return on Capital Employed ranged from a high of 2.9% in Q1 2024 to a low of 12.16% in Q2 2025.
  • The 5-year median for Return on Capital Employed is 1.68% (2022), against an average of 1.07%.
  • Across the five-year window, Return on Capital Employed plunged 1500 bps in 2025 and soared 1273 bps in 2026, its largest moves.
  • Quest Resource Holding's Return on Capital Employed stood at 0.96% in 2022, then soared by 127 bps to 2.19% in 2023, then tumbled by 207 bps to 2.34% in 2024, then tumbled by 144 bps to 5.71% in 2025, then surged by 138 bps to 2.15% in 2026.
  • The last three Return on Capital Employed figures came in at 2.15% (Q1 2026), 5.71% (Q4 2025), and 11.35% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROCE (Qtr)
1 GFL Environmental 252.38 Bn 252.50 Bn 218.62 Mn -1.20%
2 Waste Connections 40.24 Bn 40.13 Bn 1.01 Bn 8.79%
3 Clean Harbors 15.26 Bn 14.59 Bn 445.42 Mn 10.40%
4 Casella Waste Systems 5.57 Bn 5.43 Bn 148.40 Mn 2.16%
5 Enviri 1.71 Bn 1.63 Bn - -
6 Onterris 613.85 Mn 602.80 Mn - -
7 American Battery Technology 425.23 Mn 386.75 Mn 737,749.00 -56.67%
8 Waste Management 198.93 Mn 41.93 Mn 2.53 Bn 10.85%
9 Perma Fix Environmental Services 184.86 Mn 164.86 Mn -2.88 Mn -9.76%
10 Quest Resource Holding 29.68 Mn 28.54 Mn 9.67 Mn 2.15%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 2.15%
Dec 31, 2025 -5.71%
Sep 30, 2025 -11.35%
Jun 30, 2025 -12.16%
Mar 31, 2025 -10.58%
Dec 31, 2024 -2.34%
Sep 30, 2024 1.78%
Jun 30, 2024 2.83%
Mar 31, 2024 2.90%
Dec 31, 2023 2.19%
Sep 30, 2023 1.34%
Jun 30, 2023 1.20%
Mar 31, 2023 1.87%
Dec 31, 2022 0.96%
Sep 30, 2022 2.22%
Jun 30, 2022 2.73%
Mar 31, 2022 1.68%
Dec 31, 2021 4.21%
Sep 30, 2021 4.99%
Jun 30, 2021 4.13%