SunCoke Energy (SXC) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2011 - 2026)
SunCoke Energy (SXC) reported Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] of -3.34% for Q2 2026, down 11.68 percentage points from 8.35% a year earlier but up 1.16 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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SunCoke Energy (SXC) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, SunCoke Energy posted Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] of -2.94%, down 13.36 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has a five-year change of -7.51 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] came in at 10.41% in FY2024 (+1.69 pp), 8.73% in FY2023 (-2.17 pp), 10.89% in FY2022 (+1.01 pp) and 9.88% in FY2021 (+5.31 pp).
- Five-year quarterly Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] spans a low of -4.49% in Q1 2026 and a high of 10.88% in Q3 2022.
- Year over year, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has now declined in each of the last five quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -4.95 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] in five years was Q4 2021 (a gain of 5.24 percentage points); the low point was Q1 2026 (a drop of 14.59 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at -4.49% (Q1 2026), -2.70% (Q4 2025) and 5.70% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rio Tinto | 193.68 Bn | 159.81 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Southern Copper | 171.36 Bn | 150.22 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 42.99% |
| 3 | Newmont | 121.76 Bn | 89.94 Bn | 4.03 Bn | 9.92% |
| 4 | Ternium | 113.51 Bn | 78.56 Bn | 941.02 Mn | 7.19% |
| 5 | Freeport-Mcmoran | 103.45 Bn | 99.60 Bn | 2.19 Bn | 13.20% |
| 6 | Agnico Eagle Mines | 91.92 Bn | 91.92 Bn | 2.43 Bn | 42.05% |
| 7 | Barrick Mining | 67.42 Bn | 52.16 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 23.46% |
| 8 | Nucor | 54.54 Bn | 45.08 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 13.42% |
| 9 | ArcelorMittal | 49.09 Bn | 30.12 Bn | - | 3.51% |
| 10 | SunCoke Energy | 840.26 Mn | 551.96 Mn | 100.40 Mn | -3.34% |
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -3.34% |
| 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% |
API Access
SunCoke Energy Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] API
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Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-capital-employed-%5Broce%5D&ticker=SXC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-capital-employed-[roce]", "ticker": "SXC", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-capital-employed-%5Broce%5D&ticker=SXC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();