Growth Metrics

Vystar (VYST) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026)

Vystar posted quarterly Return on Capital Employed of 14.5% for Q1 2026, down 1157.0% year-on-year from 1.37% in Q1 2025, and down 10.87% on a QoQ basis from 16.27% in Q4 2025.

Vystar (VYST) has 16 years of Return on Capital Employed data on file, last reported at 14.5% in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed fell 1157.0% year-over-year to 14.5%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 14.5% (down 1157.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 16.35%, down 1279.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed for Q1 2026 stood at 14.5%, down from 16.27% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Capital Employed topped out at 72.36% in Q4 2023 and bottomed at 1235.6% in Q1 2024.
  • The 5-year median for Return on Capital Employed is 14.5% (2026), against an average of 106.25%.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2024, when Return on Capital Employed tumbled 117922 bps; it then jumped 126167 bps in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of Return on Capital Employed shows it stood at 44.86% in 2022, then jumped by 261 bps to 72.36% in 2023, then slumped by 60 bps to 28.8% in 2024, then slumped by 44 bps to 16.27% in 2025, then retreated by 11 bps to 14.5% in 2026.
  • The last three Return on Capital Employed figures came in at 14.5% (Q1 2026), 16.27% (Q4 2025), and 24.47% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

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 Vystar - - 4,272.00 14.50%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 14.50%
Dec 31, 2025 16.27%
Sep 30, 2025 24.47%
Jun 30, 2025 25.26%
Mar 31, 2025 26.07%
Dec 31, 2024 28.80%
Sep 30, 2024 24.29%
Jun 30, 2024 29.46%
Mar 31, 2024 -1,235.60%
Dec 31, 2023 72.36%
Sep 30, 2023 -144.54%
Jun 30, 2023 -74.47%
Mar 31, 2023 -56.37%
Dec 31, 2022 -44.86%
Sep 30, 2022 -59.39%
Jun 30, 2022 -193.05%
Mar 31, 2022 -259.51%
Dec 31, 2021 -90.53%
Sep 30, 2021 -37.95%
Jun 30, 2021 -40.41%
Mar 31, 2021 -31.76%
Dec 31, 2020 -133.07%
Sep 30, 2020 -95.37%
Jun 30, 2020 -46.67%
Mar 31, 2020 -40.84%
Dec 31, 2019 -47.44%
Sep 30, 2019 -168.38%
Jun 30, 2019 -593.09%
Mar 31, 2019 -324.98%
Dec 31, 2018 -619.30%
Sep 30, 2018 -192.02%
Jun 30, 2018 -270.24%
Mar 31, 2018 70.05%
Dec 31, 2017 43.76%
Sep 30, 2017 43.67%
Jun 30, 2017 42.05%
Mar 31, 2017 44.10%
Sep 30, 2016 55.01%
Jun 30, 2016 61.85%
Mar 31, 2016 59.87%
Sep 30, 2015 57.30%
Jun 30, 2015 69.12%
Mar 31, 2015 63.35%
Sep 30, 2014 61.28%
Jun 30, 2014 79.02%
Mar 31, 2014 101.58%
Sep 30, 2013 114.88%
Jun 30, 2013 113.43%
Mar 31, 2013 92.72%
Sep 30, 2012 146.70%
Jun 30, 2012 -2,540.13%
Mar 31, 2012 -7,483.23%
Dec 31, 2011 -572.04%
Sep 30, 2011 -503.54%