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
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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% |