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SM Energy (SM) Return on Capital Employed (2016 - 2025)

Historic Return on Capital Employed for Energy (SM) over the last 16 years, with Q3 2025 value amounting to 0.14%.

  • Energy's Return on Capital Employed fell 200.0% to 0.14% in Q3 2025 from the same period last year, while for Sep 2025 it was 0.14%, marking a year-over-year decrease of 200.0%. This contributed to the annual value of 0.16% for FY2024, which is 200.0% down from last year.
  • Per Energy's latest filing, its Return on Capital Employed stood at 0.14% for Q3 2025, which was down 200.0% from 0.15% recorded in Q2 2025.
  • Energy's Return on Capital Employed's 5-year high stood at 0.37% during Q3 2022, with a 5-year trough of 0.19% in Q1 2021.
  • Over the past 5 years, Energy's median Return on Capital Employed value was 0.15% (recorded in 2024), while the average stood at 0.14%.
  • Its Return on Capital Employed has fluctuated over the past 5 years, first soared by 4800bps in 2022, then plummeted by -1800bps in 2023.
  • Quarter analysis of 5 years shows Energy's Return on Capital Employed stood at 0.05% in 2021, then surged by 533bps to 0.31% in 2022, then crashed by -43bps to 0.18% in 2023, then decreased by -19bps to 0.14% in 2024, then decreased by -2bps to 0.14% in 2025.
  • Its Return on Capital Employed was 0.14% in Q3 2025, compared to 0.15% in Q2 2025 and 0.15% in Q1 2025.