How Ecopetrol S.A. stacks up

EC · against 196 other Energy companies listed in US-listed

Profitability

56/ 100

Above the middle of the pack.

Ranked #92 of 197 · scores higher than 53% of peers

Bars: peers in each 10-point band of the profitability score

19 peers with a profitability score of 50–59, including EC · Click a bar to see the companies

Why profitability scores 56?

Weighted metrics compared with all Energy companies.

Its metrics sit close to the Energy norm.

Return on assets is close to the peer norm. Return on assets: 3.7% vs peer median 4.4%
Return on invested capital is close to the peer norm. Return on invested capital: 11.7% vs peer median 9.3%
a wider operating margin: stronger than 70% of peers. Operating margin: 22.3% vs peer median 11.7%

Metric by metric

Position: dot = EC, ranked from the worst peer (left) to the best (right); tick = middle, shaded = middle half of peers.

Metric	EC	Peer median	Better than	Weight
Return on invested capitalHigher is better · 190 reported	11.7%	9.2%	61%	33%
Operating marginHigher is better · 193 reported	22.3%	13.4%	65%	33%
Return on assetsHigher is better · 194 reported	3.7%	4.4%	45%	33%
Return on equityHigher is better · 190 reported	15.9%	11.8%	59%	Context only
Gross marginHigher is better · 197 reported	37.1%	41.2%	46%	Context only

Ranking by profitability score

Top 5 and the companies ranked around EC

Rank	Company	Market cap	Profitability	Overall
1	Texas Pacific Land CorporationTPL · US-listed	22.9B USD	100	72
2	Natural Resource Partners L.P.NRP · US-listed	1.6B USD	99	61
2	Permian Basin Royalty TrustPBT · US-listed	1.3B USD	99	59
2	Sabine Royalty TrustSBR · US-listed	1.0B USD	99	72
5	Black Stone Minerals, L.P.BSM · US-listed	3.2B USD	98	66
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86	Kinder Morgan, Inc.KMI · US-listed	73.2B USD	59	44
89	Vermilion Energy Inc.VET · US-listed	1.9B USD	58	51
90	Baker Hughes CompanyBKR · US-listed	52.4B USD	57	47
90	Chevron CorporationCVX · US-listed	441.9B USD	57	57
92	Ecopetrol S.A.EC · US-listed	34.0B USD	56	37
92	Shell plcSHEL · US-listed	297.1B USD	56	53
94	Baytex Energy Corp.BTE · US-listed	3.3B USD	55	52
94	Enterprise Products Partners L.P.EPD · US-listed	81.0B USD	55	47
96	BW LPG LimitedBWLP · US-listed	3.7B USD	54	67

Scores are sector-relative percentiles from the latest snapshot, always calculated against the whole sector: narrowing the comparison group changes who you compare with, not the scores. Missing metrics are left out and the remaining weights rescaled. How we score

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