Growth Metrics

Suzano (SUZ) Return on Capital Employed (2018 - 2026)

Quarterly Return on Capital Employed fell 318.0% to 7.79% in Q1 2026 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 7.79% through Mar 2026, down 318.0% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 7.24% for FY2025, 375.0% down from the prior year.

Suzano filings provide 9 years of Return on Capital Employed readings, the most recent being 7.79% for Q1 2026.

  • Return on Capital Employed hit 7.79% in Q1 2026 for Suzano, down from 8.22% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Capital Employed topped out at 27.31% in Q2 2023 and bottomed at 0.03% in Q2 2022.
  • Average Return on Capital Employed over 5 years is 12.9%, with a median of 11.13% recorded in 2025.
  • The largest annual shift saw Return on Capital Employed tumbled -3745bps in 2022 before it soared 2729bps in 2023.
  • Suzano's Return on Capital Employed stood at 26.24% in 2022, then tumbled by -52bps to 12.69% in 2023, then dropped by -4bps to 12.16% in 2024, then plummeted by -32bps to 8.22% in 2025, then fell by -5bps to 7.79% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for SUZ's Return on Capital Employed are 7.79% (Q1 2026), 8.22% (Q4 2025), and 9.03% (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROCE (Qtr)
1 Suzano 38.93 Bn 34.37 Bn 600.58 Mn 7.79%
2 Sylvamo 1.51 Bn 1.31 Bn 125.00 Mn 13.72%
3 Magnera 378.03 Mn 75.03 Mn 95.00 Mn 1.64%
4 Clearwater Paper 227.85 Mn 191.35 Mn -900,000.00 -3.52%
5 Mercer International 64.31 Mn -25.23 Mn 36.32 Mn -31.74%
6 It Tech Packaging - - 2.02 Mn -6.33%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 7.79%
Dec 31, 2025 8.22%
Sep 30, 2025 9.03%
Jun 30, 2025 11.13%
Mar 31, 2025 10.98%
Dec 31, 2024 12.16%
Sep 30, 2024 10.88%
Jun 30, 2024 9.11%
Mar 31, 2024 11.28%
Dec 31, 2023 12.69%
Sep 30, 2023 15.77%
Jun 30, 2023 27.31%
Mar 31, 2023 26.39%
Dec 31, 2022 26.24%
Sep 30, 2022 0.04%
Jun 30, 2022 0.03%
Mar 31, 2022 20.23%
Dec 31, 2021 47.16%
Sep 30, 2021 37.49%
Jun 30, 2021 0.03%
Mar 31, 2021 0.02%
Dec 31, 2020 0.02%
Sep 30, 2020 0.02%
Jun 30, 2020 7.27%
Mar 31, 2020 4.74%
Dec 31, 2019 0.01%
Sep 30, 2019 0.00%
Jun 30, 2019 0.02%
Mar 31, 2019 14.19%
Dec 31, 2018 15.38%
Sep 30, 2018 12.31%