Talos Energy (TALO) Return on Capital Employed (2018 - 2026)
Talos Energy (TALO) recorded quarterly Return on Capital Employed of 15.37% in Q1 2026, down 36.63% quarter-over-quarter from 11.25% in Q4 2025, and down 1807.0% on a YoY basis from 0.9% in Q1 2025.
Talos Energy (TALO) Return on Capital Employed (2018 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Talos Energy's Return on Capital Employed history runs 9 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 15.37% for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed fell 1807.0% year-over-year to 15.37%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 15.37% (down 1807.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 10.72%, down 1434.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed was 15.37% for Q1 2026 at Talos Energy, down from 11.25% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Return on Capital Employed ranged from a high of 31.61% in Q4 2022 to a low of 15.37% in Q1 2026.
- Historically, Return on Capital Employed has averaged 4.17% across 5 years, with a median of 2.71% in 2025.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Return on Capital Employed surged 3339 bps in 2022, then plunged 3097 bps in 2023.
- A 5-year view of Return on Capital Employed shows it stood at 31.61% in 2022, then plunged by 98 bps to 0.63% in 2023, then surged by 390 bps to 3.1% in 2024, then tumbled by 462 bps to 11.25% in 2025, then slumped by 37 bps to 15.37% in 2026.
- The last three Return on Capital Employed figures came in at 15.37% (Q1 2026), 11.25% (Q4 2025), and 5.59% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Woodside Energy | 630.08 Bn | 624.14 Bn | - | 13.66% |
| 2 | Canadian Natural Resources | 388.31 Bn | 388.31 Bn | 6.72 Bn | - |
| 3 | Conocophillips | 142.98 Bn | 136.61 Bn | 9.48 Bn | 22.41% |
| 4 | Eog Resources | 72.93 Bn | 69.08 Bn | - | 15.04% |
| 5 | Occidental Petroleum | 55.91 Bn | 52.73 Bn | 4.87 Bn | 19.02% |
| 6 | Diamondback Energy | 54.95 Bn | 61.11 Bn | 4.22 Bn | -0.44% |
| 7 | Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V | 35.18 Bn | 34.56 Bn | 472.36 Mn | 23.41% |
| 8 | Eqt | 32.94 Bn | 36.28 Bn | 2.98 Bn | 12.16% |
| 9 | Vermilion Energy | 31.24 Bn | 31.05 Bn | 370.10 Mn | 34,022.25% |
| 10 | Talos Energy | 2.47 Bn | 2.06 Bn | 472.27 Mn | -15.37% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -15.37% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -11.25% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -5.59% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -3.37% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.71% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 3.10% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -0.05% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.77% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.76% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.63% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 6.11% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 7.08% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 16.17% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 31.61% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 16.15% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 13.90% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 5.48% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -1.78% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -1.61% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -7.58% |