Transocean (RIG) Return on Capital Employed (2009 - 2026)

Transocean (RIG) reported Return on Capital Employed of 0.02% for Q1 2026, down 13.0% year-over-year from 0.02% in Q1 2025, and up 101.39% quarter-over-quarter from 1.51% in Q4 2025.

Transocean (RIG) Return on Capital Employed (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Transocean (RIG) has 18 years of Return on Capital Employed data on file, last reported at 0.02% in Q1 2026.

  • Return on Capital Employed for Q1 2026 came in at 0.02%, down 13.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 0.02% (down 13.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 1.36%, down 114.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed improved to 0.02% in Q1 2026 per RIG's latest filing, from 1.51% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Return on Capital Employed peaked at 0.43% in Q1 2024 and troughed at 14.03% in Q3 2025.
  • A 5-year average of 1.6% and a median of 0.4% in 2023 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2025: Return on Capital Employed surged 150 bps in 2024, then tumbled 1204 bps in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of Return on Capital Employed shows it stood at 0.23% in 2022, then tumbled by 70 bps to 0.4% in 2023, then surged by 43 bps to 0.23% in 2024, then tumbled by 571 bps to 1.51% in 2025, then jumped by 101 bps to 0.02% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows RIG's Return on Capital Employed at 0.02% in Q1 2026, 1.51% in Q4 2025, and 14.03% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROCE (Qtr)
1 Precision Drilling 156.90 Bn 156.84 Bn 120.82 Mn 19.54%
2 Noble 7.48 Bn 6.81 Bn 755.58 Mn 6.68%
3 Transocean 6.71 Bn 6.09 Bn 475.00 Mn 0.02%
4 Patterson Uti Energy 4.36 Bn 4.03 Bn 535.85 Mn -1.52%
5 Helmerich & Payne 3.92 Bn 3.82 Bn 907.56 Mn -4.09%
6 Seadrill 2.75 Bn 2.42 Bn 177.00 Mn 1.49%
7 Sable Offshore 1.56 Bn 1.51 Bn -66.76 Mn -71.06%
8 Nabors Industries 1.45 Bn 1.33 Bn 290.08 Mn -37.93%
9 Borr Drilling 1.40 Bn 1.16 Bn - 9.32%
10 Valaris 492.40 Mn -85.40 Mn 92.00 Mn 7.77%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 0.02%
Dec 31, 2025 -1.51%
Sep 30, 2025 -14.03%
Jun 30, 2025 -5.22%
Mar 31, 2025 0.15%
Dec 31, 2024 -0.23%
Sep 30, 2024 -1.99%
Jun 30, 2024 0.34%
Mar 31, 2024 0.43%
Dec 31, 2023 -0.40%
Sep 30, 2023 -1.74%
Jun 30, 2023 -1.16%
Mar 31, 2023 -0.78%
Dec 31, 2022 -0.23%
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%
Jun 30, 2021 -0.50%