Transocean (RIG) Return on Capital Employed (2009 - 2026)
Transocean (RIG) posted quarterly Return on Capital Employed of 14.84% for Q1 2026, down 1284.0% year-over-year from 1.25% in Q1 2025, and up 7.49% quarter-over-quarter from 16.04% in Q4 2025.
Transocean (RIG) Return on Capital Employed (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Transocean (RIG) has reported Return on Capital Employed for 18 consecutive years, with 14.84% the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed fell 1284.0% year-over-year to 14.84%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 14.84% (down 1284.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 14.45%, down 1235.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed climbed to 14.84% in Q1 2026 per RIG's latest filing, from 16.04% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Return on Capital Employed topped out at 0.06% in Q3 2022 and bottomed at 16.58% in Q3 2025.
- Historically, Return on Capital Employed has averaged 4.15% across 5 years, with a median of 1.61% in 2023.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Return on Capital Employed jumped 128 bps — and 2025, when it plunged 1389 bps.
- Transocean's Return on Capital Employed stood at 0.16% in 2022, then sank by 888 bps to 1.61% in 2023, then slumped by 33 bps to 2.15% in 2024, then tumbled by 648 bps to 16.04% in 2025, then rose by 7 bps to 14.84% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows RIG's Return on Capital Employed at 14.84% in Q1 2026, 16.04% in Q4 2025, and 16.58% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Noble | 7.46 Bn | 7.01 Bn | 273.38 Mn | 5.17% |
| 2 | Transocean | 6.71 Bn | 5.91 Bn | 358.00 Mn | -7.15% |
| 3 | Patterson Uti Energy | 4.63 Bn | 4.43 Bn | 597.25 Mn | -1.08% |
| 4 | Helmerich & Payne | 4.39 Bn | 4.16 Bn | 349.94 Mn | 1.63% |
| 5 | Seadrill | 2.96 Bn | 2.60 Bn | 234.00 Mn | 3.23% |
| 6 | Borr Drilling | 1.36 Bn | 1.14 Bn | - | -4.09% |
| 7 | Nabors Industries | 1.30 Bn | 792.72 Mn | 309.38 Mn | -39.76% |
| 8 | Precision Drilling | 1.15 Bn | 1.10 Bn | 89.29 Mn | 19.19% |
| 9 | Valaris | 886.35 Mn | 345.15 Mn | 123.70 Mn | 5.20% |
| 10 | Sable Offshore | 777.33 Mn | 755.73 Mn | - | -31.19% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -7.15% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -14.84% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -16.04% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -16.58% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -7.46% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -2.00% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -2.15% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -3.34% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -1.01% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -0.91% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -1.61% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -1.67% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -1.09% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -0.72% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -0.16% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -0.06% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -0.34% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -0.50% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -0.57% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -0.52% |