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

Vystar (VYST) reported Return on Capital Employed of 14.5% for Q1 2026, down 1157.0% on a YoY basis from 1.37% in Q1 2025, and down 10.87% quarter-over-quarter from 16.27% in Q4 2025.

Vystar (VYST) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Vystar has reported Return on Capital Employed for 16 years, with the latest figure 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.
  • The five-year high for Return on Capital Employed was 72.36% in Q4 2023, with the low at 1235.6% in Q1 2024.
  • Historically, Return on Capital Employed has averaged 106.25% across 5 years, with a median of 14.5% in 2026.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — Return on Capital Employed sank 117922 bps — and 2025, when it jumped 126167 bps.
  • Vystar's Return on Capital Employed stood at 44.86% in 2022, then soared by 261 bps to 72.36% in 2023, then tumbled by 60 bps to 28.8% in 2024, then tumbled by 44 bps to 16.27% in 2025, then fell 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 237.64 Bn 233.69 Bn 4.26 Bn 12.89%
2 Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile 127.66 Bn 124.93 Bn 778.60 Mn 16.08%
3 Sherwin Williams 78.87 Bn 78.66 Bn 2.78 Bn 20.78%
4 Ecolab 76.59 Bn 75.97 Bn 1.85 Bn 14.59%
5 Air Products & Chemicals 62.39 Bn 63.94 Bn 987.40 Mn 6.05%
6 Ppg Industries 26.44 Bn 24.97 Bn 1.66 Bn 13.59%
7 International Flavors & Fragrances 19.67 Bn 19.14 Bn 1.02 Bn 3.66%
8 DuPont de Nemours 19.57 Bn 19.68 Bn 602.00 Mn 7.03%
9 LyondellBasell Industries 19.28 Bn 19.39 Bn 701.00 Mn -1.10%
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%