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

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DateValue
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%