SunCoke Energy (SXC) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026)
SunCoke Energy's (SXC) quarterly Return on Capital Employed came in at 4.49% in Q1 2026, down 1459.0% year-on-year from 0.33% in Q1 2025, and down 66.16% quarter-over-quarter from 2.7% in Q4 2025.
SunCoke Energy (SXC) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
SunCoke Energy has disclosed Return on Capital Employed across 16 years of filings, most recently posting 4.49% for Q1 2026.
- Return on Capital Employed for Q1 2026 came in at 4.49%, down 1459.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 4.49% (down 1459.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 2.94%, down 1336.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed came in at 4.49% for Q1 2026 at SunCoke Energy, down from 2.7% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Return on Capital Employed ranged from a high of 10.88% in Q3 2022 to a low of 4.49% in Q1 2026.
- The 5-year median for Return on Capital Employed is 9.57% (2023), against an average of 7.87%.
- Across the five-year window, Return on Capital Employed soared 508 bps in 2022 and plunged 1459 bps in 2026, its largest moves.
- SunCoke Energy's Return on Capital Employed stood at 10.65% in 2022, then fell by 19 bps to 8.65% in 2023, then increased by 21 bps to 10.43% in 2024, then plunged by 126 bps to 2.7% in 2025, then tumbled by 66 bps to 4.49% in 2026.
- The last three Return on Capital Employed figures came in at 4.49% (Q1 2026), 2.7% (Q4 2025), and 5.7% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Warrior Met Coal | 5.02 Bn | 4.79 Bn | 168.17 Mn | 4.22% |
| 2 | Alpha Metallurgical Resources | 2.49 Bn | 2.12 Bn | 50.60 Mn | -1.56% |
| 3 | Ramaco Resources | 786.79 Mn | 431.59 Mn | 13.10 Mn | -6.79% |
| 4 | SunCoke Energy | 780.24 Mn | 704.14 Mn | 79.60 Mn | -4.49% |
| 5 | American Resources | 219.72 Mn | 218.13 Mn | -54,083.00 | 4.25% |
| 6 | Coronado Global Resources | - | - | 436.84 Mn | -124.54% |
| 7 | Ramaco Resources | - | - | 13.10 Mn | -6.79% |
| 8 | Ramaco Resources | - | - | 13.10 Mn | -6.79% |
| 9 | Ramaco Resources | - | - | 13.10 Mn | -6.79% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -4.49% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -2.70% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 5.70% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 8.35% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 10.10% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 10.43% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 9.83% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 8.61% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 8.84% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 8.65% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 8.64% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 9.75% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 9.57% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 10.65% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 10.88% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 10.33% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 10.62% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 9.95% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 8.37% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 6.18% |