Tidewater (TDW) Return on Capital Employed (2010 - 2026)
Tidewater (TDW) posted Return on Capital Employed of 12.73% for Q1 2026, down 12.5% on a QoQ basis from 14.55% in Q4 2025, and down 211.0% year-over-year from 11.47% in Q1 2025.
Tidewater (TDW) Return on Capital Employed (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Tidewater's Return on Capital Employed history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 12.73% for Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Return on Capital Employed fell 211.0% year-over-year to 12.73% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 12.73% (down 211.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 14.75%, down 42.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed was 12.73% for Q1 2026 at Tidewater, down from 14.55% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Return on Capital Employed topped out at 17.79% in Q2 2025 and bottomed at 7.1% in Q1 2022.
- A 5-year average of 9.23% and a median of 12.73% in 2026 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Return on Capital Employed surged 1311 bps — and 2026, when it sank 211 bps.
- Tidewater's Return on Capital Employed stood at 2.09% in 2022, then soared by 402 bps to 10.48% in 2023, then surged by 45 bps to 15.23% in 2024, then fell by 4 bps to 14.55% in 2025, then declined by 12 bps to 12.73% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows TDW's Return on Capital Employed at 12.73% in Q1 2026, 14.55% in Q4 2025, and 16.44% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Slb | 78.08 Bn | 74.69 Bn | 5.38 Bn | 11.74% |
| 2 | Tenaris | 58.18 Bn | 46.31 Bn | 1.05 Bn | - |
| 3 | TechnipFMC | 30.64 Bn | 29.36 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 27.54% |
| 4 | Halliburton | 27.87 Bn | 25.86 Bn | 2.04 Bn | 12.84% |
| 5 | Nov | 7.48 Bn | 6.14 Bn | 379.00 Mn | 5.18% |
| 6 | Weatherford International | 6.35 Bn | 5.21 Bn | 776.00 Mn | 16.47% |
| 7 | Archrock | 6.34 Bn | 6.34 Bn | 247.42 Mn | 20.44% |
| 8 | Oceaneering International | 5.28 Bn | 4.67 Bn | 127.27 Mn | 15.00% |
| 9 | Kodiak Gas Services | 5.09 Bn | 4.99 Bn | 222.88 Mn | 8.84% |
| 10 | Tidewater | 3.87 Bn | 3.32 Bn | 160.04 Mn | 12.73% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 12.73% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 14.55% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 16.44% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 17.79% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 14.84% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 15.23% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 14.22% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 15.99% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 13.84% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 10.48% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 7.82% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 8.47% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 5.33% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 2.09% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -1.22% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -4.64% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -7.10% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -8.60% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -11.15% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -9.62% |