Growth Metrics

Trinseo (TSEOF) Return on Capital Employed (2014 - 2026)

Trinseo (TSEOF) reported Return on Capital Employed of 27.47% for Q1 2026, up 3113.0% year-over-year from 0.85% in Q1 2025, and up 280.6% on a QoQ basis from 15.21% in Q4 2025.

Trinseo (TSEOF) has 13 years of Return on Capital Employed data on file, last reported at 27.47% in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Return on Capital Employed rose 3113.0% year-over-year to 27.47% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 27.47% (up 3113.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 14.55%, down 1237.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed grew to 27.47% in Q1 2026 per TSEOF's latest filing, from 15.21% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Capital Employed topped out at 27.47% in Q1 2026 and bottomed at 21.79% in Q2 2023.
  • The 5-year median for Return on Capital Employed is 3.66% (2025), against an average of 4.82%.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2023, when Return on Capital Employed slumped 3007 bps; it then jumped 3113 bps in 2026.
  • Tracing TSEOF's Return on Capital Employed over 5 years: stood at 3.02% in 2022, then plunged by 508 bps to 18.38% in 2023, then surged by 88 bps to 2.25% in 2024, then plunged by 575 bps to 15.21% in 2025, then jumped by 281 bps to 27.47% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest TSEOF Return on Capital Employed figures stand at 27.47% (Q1 2026), 15.21% (Q4 2025), and 7.14% (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROCE (Qtr)
1 Linde 230.79 Bn 226.84 Bn 4.26 Bn 12.89%
2 Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile 127.66 Bn 124.93 Bn 778.60 Mn -
3 Sherwin Williams 72.51 Bn 72.30 Bn 2.78 Bn 20.78%
4 Ecolab 70.96 Bn 70.34 Bn 1.85 Bn 14.59%
5 Air Products & Chemicals 62.15 Bn 63.70 Bn 987.40 Mn 6.05%
6 Ppg Industries 25.04 Bn 23.57 Bn 1.66 Bn 13.59%
7 LyondellBasell Industries 21.62 Bn 21.73 Bn 701.00 Mn -1.10%
8 Albemarle 20.26 Bn 19.42 Bn 500.97 Mn 6.09%
9 DuPont de Nemours 19.45 Bn 19.56 Bn 602.00 Mn 7.03%
10 Trinseo - - 61.70 Mn 27.47%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 27.47%
Dec 31, 2025 -15.21%
Sep 30, 2025 -7.14%
Jun 30, 2025 -6.14%
Mar 31, 2025 -3.66%
Dec 31, 2024 -2.25%
Sep 30, 2024 -3.60%
Jun 30, 2024 -3.45%
Mar 31, 2024 -18.82%
Dec 31, 2023 -18.38%
Sep 30, 2023 -20.56%
Jun 30, 2023 -21.79%
Mar 31, 2023 -6.37%
Dec 31, 2022 -3.02%
Sep 30, 2022 2.88%
Jun 30, 2022 8.28%
Mar 31, 2022 9.84%
Dec 31, 2021 12.06%
Sep 30, 2021 14.21%
Jun 30, 2021 15.30%
Mar 31, 2021 12.89%
Dec 31, 2020 6.76%
Sep 30, 2020 1.69%
Jun 30, 2020 0.07%
Mar 31, 2020 3.22%
Dec 31, 2019 6.68%
Sep 30, 2019 7.95%
Jun 30, 2019 10.77%
Mar 31, 2019 14.60%
Dec 31, 2018 18.16%
Sep 30, 2018 23.58%
Jun 30, 2018 24.53%
Mar 31, 2018 23.80%
Dec 31, 2017 25.15%
Sep 30, 2017 24.54%
Jun 30, 2017 23.54%
Mar 31, 2017 27.79%
Dec 31, 2016 26.60%
Sep 30, 2016 25.02%
Jun 30, 2016 24.28%
Mar 31, 2016 23.69%
Dec 31, 2015 21.86%
Sep 30, 2015 17.13%
Jun 30, 2015 14.31%
Mar 31, 2015 7.72%
Dec 31, 2014 6.15%
Sep 30, 2014 9.15%