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
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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% |