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W&T Offshore (WTI) Return on Capital Employed (2016 - 2026)

W&T Offshore has reported Return on Capital Employed over the past 15 years, most recently at 2.88% for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly Return on Capital Employed fell 52.0% to 2.88% in Q4 2025 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 2.88% through Dec 2025, down 52.0% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 2.62% for FY2025, 25.0% down from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed was 2.88% for Q4 2025 at W&T Offshore, up from 3.69% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Return on Capital Employed peaked at 24.56% in Q3 2022 and troughed at 34.58% in Q3 2023.
  • The 5-year median for Return on Capital Employed is 1.06% (2021), against an average of 0.28%.
  • Year-over-year, Return on Capital Employed tumbled -5914bps in 2023 and then surged 3200bps in 2024.
  • A 5-year view of Return on Capital Employed shows it stood at 1.16% in 2021, then soared by 869bps to 8.94% in 2022, then tumbled by -63bps to 3.27% in 2023, then crashed by -172bps to 2.35% in 2024, then fell by -22bps to 2.88% in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for WTI's Return on Capital Employed are 2.88% (Q4 2025), 3.69% (Q3 2025), and 4.28% (Q2 2025).