Scorpio Tankers (STNG) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2010 - 2026)
Scorpio Tankers (STNG) reported Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] of 22.42% for the quarter ended Sep 30, 2026, up 14.08 percentage points from 8.33% a year earlier and up 1.71 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Scorpio Tankers (STNG) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the year ended Dec 31, 2025, Scorpio Tankers posted Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] of 9.45%, down 10.70 percentage points from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has a five-year change of +4.29 percentage points (years ended Dec 2020 to Dec 2025).
- By year, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] came in at 20.15% in the year ended Dec 31, 2024 (+2.00 pp), 18.16% in the year ended Dec 31, 2023 (-0.34 pp), 18.49% in the year ended Dec 31, 2022 (+20.48 pp) and -1.99% in the year ended Dec 31, 2021 (-7.14 pp).
- The figure for the quarter ended Sep 30, 2026 ranks as the highest quarterly Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] since the quarter ended Sep 30, 2024.
- Year over year, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] gained in three of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -1.92 percentage points.
- The high point for year-over-year Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] in five years was the quarter ended Mar 31, 2023 (a gain of 28.76 percentage points); the low point was the quarter ended Sep 30, 2025 (a drop of 14.25 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before the quarter ended Sep 30, 2026 came in at 20.70% (quarter ended Jun 30, 2026), 13.21% (quarter ended Mar 31, 2026) and 9.21% (quarter ended Dec 31, 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union Pacific | 172.47 Bn | 164.72 Bn | - | 15.93% |
| 2 | United Parcel Service | 92.24 Bn | 69.07 Bn | - | 11.55% |
| 3 | Csx | 90.81 Bn | 86.03 Bn | - | 13.38% |
| 4 | Canadian Pacific Kansas City | 81.61 Bn | 80.64 Bn | - | 7.22% |
| 5 | Fedex | 72.98 Bn | 39.17 Bn | - | 7.01% |
| 6 | Norfolk Southern | 71.87 Bn | 66.34 Bn | - | 9.77% |
| 7 | Delta Air Lines | 57.23 Bn | 39.41 Bn | - | 10.05% |
| 8 | United Airlines Holdings | 36.65 Bn | -21.05 Bn | - | 8.46% |
| 9 | Old Dominion Freight Line | 34.12 Bn | 32.96 Bn | - | 29.43% |
| 10 | Scorpio Tankers | 3.76 Bn | -1.85 Bn | 206.12 Mn | 22.42% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 22.42% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 20.70% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 13.21% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 9.21% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 8.33% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 10.61% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 15.55% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 21.22% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 22.58% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 20.70% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 18.87% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 18.76% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 23.63% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 25.14% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 26.13% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 19.30% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 11.55% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 3.12% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -2.63% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -2.01% |
Scorpio Tankers Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-capital-employed-%5Broce%5D&ticker=STNG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-capital-employed-[roce]", "ticker": "STNG", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-capital-employed-%5Broce%5D&ticker=STNG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();