Suncor Energy (SU) Return on Capital Employed (2021 - 2026)

Suncor Energy (SU) posted quarterly Return on Capital Employed of 31.85% for Q1 2026, up 2.46% quarter-over-quarter from 31.08% in Q4 2025.

Suncor Energy (SU) Return on Capital Employed (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Suncor Energy (SU) has reported Return on Capital Employed for 4 consecutive years, with 31.85% the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed changed N/A year-over-year to 31.85%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 31.85% (changed N/A YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 9.37%, down 42.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed advanced to 31.85% in Q1 2026 per SU's latest filing, from 31.08% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Capital Employed topped out at 31.91% in Q3 2025 and bottomed at 9.96% in Q1 2022.
  • Historically, Return on Capital Employed has averaged 23.67% across 3 years, with a median of 31.08% in 2025.
  • On a YoY basis, Return on Capital Employed climbed as much as 1410 bps in 2022 and fell as far as 1410 bps in 2022.
  • Suncor Energy's Return on Capital Employed stood at 13.54% in 2022, then soared by 130 bps to 31.08% in 2025, then advanced by 2 bps to 31.85% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows SU's Return on Capital Employed at 31.85% in Q1 2026, 31.08% in Q4 2025, and 31.91% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROCE (Qtr)
1 Petrobras - Petroleo Brasileiro 1,308.33 Bn -5,263.99 Bn 11.34 Bn -
2 ExxonMobil Holdings 651.52 Bn 649.70 Bn - 10.38%
3 Chevron 382.50 Bn 382.83 Bn 20.34 Bn -19.99%
4 Eni Spa 205.81 Bn 195.97 Bn - 4.63%
5 Shell 102.19 Bn 62.32 Bn 30.13 Bn 21.46%
6 Equinor Asa 98.30 Bn 89.04 Bn - 31.72%
7 Suncor Energy 78.77 Bn 76.39 Bn 6.68 Bn 31.85%
8 Imperial Oil 61.22 Bn 60.47 Bn - 11.22%
9 TotalEnergies SE 25.61 Bn -6.11 Bn 18.79 Bn 60.77%
10 Ypf Sociedad Anonima 20.09 Bn 18.40 Bn 1.76 Bn 10.07%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 31.85%
Dec 31, 2025 31.08%
Sep 30, 2025 31.91%
Dec 31, 2022 13.54%
Mar 31, 2022 9.96%
Dec 31, 2021 -0.56%