Suburban Propane Partners (SPH) Return on Capital Employed (2010 - 2026)

Suburban Propane Partners (SPH) recorded quarterly Return on Capital Employed of 1.42% in Q1 2026, down 5.7% quarter-over-quarter from 1.51% in Q4 2025, and down 800.0% on a YoY basis from 0.2% in Q1 2025.

Suburban Propane Partners (SPH) Return on Capital Employed (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Suburban Propane Partners' Return on Capital Employed history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 1.42% for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed fell 800.0% year-over-year to 1.42%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 1.42% (down 800.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 1.14%, down 757.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed was 1.42% for Q1 2026 at Suburban Propane Partners, down from 1.51% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Return on Capital Employed ranged from a high of 9.52% in Q2 2025 to a low of 0.6% in Q1 2023.
  • Historically, Return on Capital Employed has averaged 3.17% across 5 years, with a median of 1.51% in 2025.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2025 and 2026: Return on Capital Employed jumped 869 bps in 2025, then plunged 800 bps in 2026.
  • A 5-year view of Return on Capital Employed shows it stood at 3.0% in 2022, then slumped by 79 bps to 0.63% in 2023, then jumped by 1335 bps to 9.08% in 2024, then plunged by 83 bps to 1.51% in 2025, then declined by 6 bps to 1.42% in 2026.
  • The last three Return on Capital Employed figures came in at 1.42% (Q1 2026), 1.51% (Q4 2025), and 1.13% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

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1 Atmos Energy 28.34 Bn 28.21 Bn - 6.07%
2 Nisource 22.33 Bn 24.52 Bn 1.83 Bn 5.83%
3 Ugi 7.49 Bn 6.94 Bn 1.50 Bn 8.41%
4 New Jersey Resources 5.59 Bn 5.45 Bn 826.91 Mn 7.27%
5 Black Hills 5.49 Bn 5.46 Bn - 5.55%
6 ONE Gas 4.93 Bn 4.91 Bn 438.14 Mn 6.27%
7 Mdu Resources 4.39 Bn 4.33 Bn - 4.23%
8 Centuri Holdings 3.01 Bn 2.95 Bn 35.76 Mn 5.21%
9 Chesapeake Utilities 2.96 Bn 2.96 Bn 102.40 Mn 7.69%
10 Suburban Propane Partners 1.28 Mn -3.01 Mn 343.71 Mn 1.42%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 28, 2026 1.42%
Dec 27, 2025 1.51%
Sep 27, 2025 1.13%
Jun 28, 2025 9.52%
Mar 29, 2025 9.42%
Dec 28, 2024 9.08%
Sep 28, 2024 8.68%
Jun 29, 2024 0.83%
Mar 30, 2024 1.15%
Dec 30, 2023 0.63%
Sep 30, 2023 1.33%
Jun 24, 2023 -0.57%
Mar 25, 2023 -0.60%
Dec 24, 2022 3.00%
Sep 24, 2022 1.63%
Jun 25, 2022 2.98%
Mar 26, 2022 2.68%
Dec 25, 2021 0.31%
Sep 25, 2021 1.48%
Jun 26, 2021 3.40%