World Kinect (WKC) Return on Capital Employed (2010 - 2026)

World Kinect (WKC) posted Return on Capital Employed of 2.23% for Q2 2026, up 90.52% sequentially from 23.53% in Q1 2026, and up 563.0% YoY from 0.34% in Q2 2025.

World Kinect (WKC) Return on Capital Employed (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

World Kinect has reported Return on Capital Employed for 17 years, with the latest figure at 2.23% in Q2 2026.

  • Quarterly Return on Capital Employed rose 563.0% year-over-year to 2.23% in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was 2.23% (up 563.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 18.9%, down 2473.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed advanced to 2.23% in Q2 2026 per WKC's latest filing, from 23.53% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Return on Capital Employed peaked at 9.4% in Q3 2023 and troughed at 23.53% in Q1 2026.
  • A 5-year average of 1.04% and a median of 5.44% in 2022 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
  • The widest YoY moves for Return on Capital Employed: up 563 bps in 2026, down 2777 bps in 2026.
  • Over 5 years, Return on Capital Employed stood at 7.9% in 2022, then dropped by 26 bps to 5.86% in 2023, then rose by 5 bps to 6.16% in 2024, then plunged by 446 bps to 21.3% in 2025, then soared by 90 bps to 2.23% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Return on Capital Employed over the past three periods registered 2.23%, 23.53%, and 21.3% for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

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3 Phillips 66 89.90 Bn 85.80 Bn 8.38 Bn -190.97%
4 HF Sinclair 15.35 Bn 13.09 Bn 1.57 Bn 17.43%
5 Sunoco 10.13 Bn 9.36 Bn 1.46 Bn 7.59%
6 PBF Energy 8.19 Bn 7.29 Bn 1.15 Bn 19.21%
7 Cosan 6.43 Bn 1.32 Bn 552.94 Mn 8.87%
8 Ultrapar Holdings 6.39 Bn 4.67 Bn 603.08 Mn 6,606.97%
9 Icahn Enterprises 5.07 Bn 3.10 Bn 198.00 Mn -
10 World Kinect 1.89 Bn 1.68 Bn 365.10 Mn -2.23%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 -2.23%
Mar 31, 2026 -23.53%
Dec 31, 2025 -21.30%
Sep 30, 2025 -8.92%
Jun 30, 2025 -7.86%
Mar 31, 2025 4.24%
Dec 31, 2024 6.16%
Sep 30, 2024 4.72%
Jun 30, 2024 4.95%
Mar 31, 2024 5.77%
Dec 31, 2023 5.86%
Sep 30, 2023 9.40%
Jun 30, 2023 8.74%
Mar 31, 2023 8.08%
Dec 31, 2022 7.90%
Sep 30, 2022 5.95%
Jun 30, 2022 5.12%
Mar 31, 2022 5.75%
Dec 31, 2021 5.39%
Sep 30, 2021 4.69%