Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V (VIST) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2019 - 2026)
Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V's Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] was 21.86% in the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026, up 8.14 percentage points from 13.72% a year earlier but down 1.54 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V (VIST) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2019 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the year ended Dec 31, 2025, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] at Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V came in at 26.98%, up 8.65 percentage points from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] shows a five-year change of +32.06 percentage points (years ended Dec 2020 to Dec 2025).
- In earlier years, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] was 18.33% in the year ended Dec 31, 2024 (-8.96 pp), 27.29% in the year ended Dec 31, 2023 (-1.19 pp), 28.48% in the year ended Dec 31, 2022 (+14.68 pp) and 13.80% in the year ended Dec 31, 2021 (+18.89 pp).
- Quarterly Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has moved between 12.60% (the quarter ended Mar 31, 2025) and 8166.62% (the quarter ended Dec 31, 2021) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has increased for four straight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -713.55 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] over five years was the quarter ended Dec 31, 2021 (a gain of 8175.65 percentage points); the worst was the quarter ended Dec 31, 2023 (a drop of 7012.52 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, VIST's Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] in the three quarters before the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026 was 23.41% (quarter ended Mar 31, 2026), 21.24% (quarter ended Dec 31, 2025) and 18.28% (quarter ended Sep 30, 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ExxonMobil Holdings | 674.90 Bn | 638.12 Bn | - | 12.28% |
| 2 | Shell | 547.48 Bn | 458.03 Bn | 30.13 Bn | 19.08% |
| 3 | Chevron | 408.53 Bn | 386.32 Bn | 33.45 Bn | -29.93% |
| 4 | TotalEnergies SE | 186.30 Bn | 69.43 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Eni Spa | 172.32 Bn | 121.84 Bn | - | 5.20% |
| 6 | Conocophillips | 152.28 Bn | 124.99 Bn | 12.81 Bn | 28.17% |
| 7 | Equinor Asa | 106.44 Bn | 52.50 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | Phillips 66 | 105.58 Bn | 94.57 Bn | 8.38 Bn | -190.97% |
| 9 | Canadian Natural Resources | 100.85 Bn | 97.81 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V | 6.71 Bn | 4.82 Bn | 708.33 Mn | 21.86% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 21.86% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 23.41% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 21.24% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 18.28% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 13.72% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 12.60% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 12.92% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 13.50% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 17.23% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 24.54% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 24.79% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 5,726.61% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 5,905.42% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 6,332.78% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 7,037.31% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 4,366.28% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 4,584.03% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 7,820.81% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 8,166.62% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 4,385.63% |
Vista Energy, S.A.B. de C.V Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] API
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