Suncor Energy (SU) Return on Capital Employed (2021 - 2026)
Suncor Energy (SU) recorded quarterly Return on Capital Employed of 40.53% in Q1 2026, little changed quarter-over-quarter from 40.37% in Q4 2025.
Suncor Energy (SU) Return on Capital Employed (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Suncor Energy's Return on Capital Employed history runs 4 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 40.53% for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed changed N/A year-over-year to 40.53%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 40.53% (changed N/A YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 5.56%, down 196.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed was 40.53% for Q1 2026 at Suncor Energy, roughly flat from 40.37% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Return on Capital Employed ranged from a high of 41.07% in Q3 2025 to a low of 4.97% in Q4 2022.
- Historically, Return on Capital Employed has averaged 23.88% across 3 years, with a median of 40.37% in 2025.
- Biggest YoY gain for Return on Capital Employed was 441 bps in 2022; the steepest drop was 441 bps in 2022.
- A 3-year view of Return on Capital Employed shows it stood at 4.97% in 2022, then jumped by 912 bps to 40.37% in 2025, then rose by 0 bps to 40.53% in 2026.
- The last three Return on Capital Employed figures came in at 40.53% (Q1 2026), 40.37% (Q4 2025), and 41.07% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Petrobras - Petroleo Brasileiro | 1,901.04 Bn | 1,894.28 Bn | 11.34 Bn | - |
| 2 | Exxon Mobil | 629.96 Bn | 628.14 Bn | - | 10.30% |
| 3 | TotalEnergies SE | 621.59 Bn | 621.59 Bn | 26,816.00 | 222.35% |
| 4 | Shell | 546.31 Bn | 505.07 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Chevron | 370.90 Bn | 376.56 Bn | 20.34 Bn | 18.04% |
| 6 | Cenovus Energy | 354.37 Bn | 352.41 Bn | 6.46 Bn | 12.10% |
| 7 | Eni Spa | 252.26 Bn | 242.70 Bn | - | 3.93% |
| 8 | Bp | 196.12 Bn | 159.56 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Suncor Energy | 57.67 Bn | 55.06 Bn | 7.44 Bn | 40.53% |
| 10 | Imperial Oil | 42.92 Bn | 42.17 Bn | - | 11.13% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 40.53% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 40.37% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 41.07% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -4.97% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 2.39% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -0.56% |