Arcosa (ACA) Return on Capital Employed (2018 - 2026)

Arcosa (ACA) posted Return on Capital Employed of 7.4% for Q1 2026, up 2.12% sequentially from 7.24% in Q4 2025, and up 320.0% YoY from 1.76% in Q1 2025.

Arcosa (ACA) Return on Capital Employed (2018 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Arcosa (ACA) has 9 years of Return on Capital Employed data on file, last reported at 7.4% in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Return on Capital Employed rose 320.0% year-over-year to 7.4% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 7.4% (up 320.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 7.69%, up 239.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed rose to 7.4% in Q1 2026 per ACA's latest filing, from 7.24% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Return on Capital Employed was 12.99% in Q1 2023, with the low at 4.2% in Q1 2025.
  • Average Return on Capital Employed over 5 years is 7.3%, with a median of 6.4% recorded in 2024.
  • Year-over-year, Return on Capital Employed soared 876 bps in 2023 and plunged 699 bps in 2024.
  • Arcosa's Return on Capital Employed stood at 11.66% in 2022, then slumped by 40 bps to 7.0% in 2023, then slumped by 32 bps to 4.8% in 2024, then jumped by 51 bps to 7.24% in 2025, then rose by 2 bps to 7.4% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows ACA's Return on Capital Employed at 7.4% in Q1 2026, 7.24% in Q4 2025, and 6.54% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROCE (Qtr)
1 Stantec 7,704.08 Bn 7,704.08 Bn 914.10 Mn 36.46%
2 Quanta Services 103.60 Bn 103.33 Bn 1.11 Bn 10.73%
3 Mastec 30.47 Bn 30.31 Bn 477.90 Mn 12.69%
4 Sterling Infrastructure 23.80 Bn 23.30 Bn 194.30 Mn 30.01%
5 APi 18.02 Bn 17.38 Bn 620.00 Mn 8.37%
6 Jacobs Solutions 14.73 Bn 13.35 Bn 794.89 Mn 7.34%
7 IES Holdings 13.95 Bn 13.69 Bn 254.79 Mn 42.91%
8 Aecom 8.61 Bn 7.78 Bn 296.50 Mn 16.41%
9 Everus Construction 7.72 Bn 7.42 Bn 130.73 Mn 29.61%
10 Arcosa 7.10 Bn 6.94 Bn 120.90 Mn 7.40%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 7.40%
Dec 31, 2025 7.24%
Sep 30, 2025 6.54%
Jun 30, 2025 4.79%
Mar 31, 2025 4.20%
Dec 31, 2024 4.80%
Sep 30, 2024 5.40%
Jun 30, 2024 6.40%
Mar 31, 2024 6.14%
Dec 31, 2023 7.00%
Sep 30, 2023 12.39%
Jun 30, 2023 12.62%
Mar 31, 2023 12.99%
Dec 31, 2022 11.66%
Sep 30, 2022 5.33%
Jun 30, 2022 5.03%
Mar 31, 2022 4.23%
Dec 31, 2021 3.72%
Sep 30, 2021 3.87%
Jun 30, 2021 4.48%