Argan (AGX) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026)

Argan (AGX) posted Return on Capital Employed of 24.22% for Q1 2026, up 53.18% sequentially from 15.81% in Q4 2025, and up 1827.0% YoY from 1.26% in Q1 2025.

Argan (AGX) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Argan (AGX) has 16 years of Return on Capital Employed data on file, last reported at 24.22% in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Return on Capital Employed rose 1827.0% year-over-year to 24.22% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 was 24.22% (up 1827.0% YoY) and the FY2026 annual result came in at 11.23%, up 140.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed advanced to 24.22% in Q1 2026 per AGX's latest filing, from 15.81% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Return on Capital Employed was 24.22% in Q1 2026, with the low at 5.95% in Q1 2025.
  • Average Return on Capital Employed over 5 years is 14.3%, with a median of 12.47% recorded in 2024.
  • Year-over-year, Return on Capital Employed tumbled 1179 bps in 2023 and surged 1827 bps in 2026.
  • Argan's Return on Capital Employed stood at 21.09% in 2022, then sank by 56 bps to 9.3% in 2023, then soared by 90 bps to 17.64% in 2024, then declined by 10 bps to 15.81% in 2025, then jumped by 53 bps to 24.22% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows AGX's Return on Capital Employed at 24.22% in Q1 2026, 15.81% in Q4 2025, and 14.88% 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 Argan 1.82 Bn 1.32 Bn 65.60 Mn 24.22%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jan 31, 2026 24.22%
Oct 31, 2025 15.81%
Jul 31, 2025 14.88%
Apr 30, 2025 10.52%
Jan 31, 2025 5.95%
Oct 31, 2024 17.64%
Jul 31, 2024 12.47%
Apr 30, 2024 9.53%
Jan 31, 2024 9.08%
Oct 31, 2023 9.30%
Jul 31, 2023 9.43%
Apr 30, 2023 8.99%
Jan 31, 2023 11.11%
Oct 31, 2022 21.09%
Jul 31, 2022 20.44%
Apr 30, 2022 20.33%
Jan 31, 2022 22.28%
Oct 31, 2021 14.01%
Jul 31, 2021 14.87%
Apr 30, 2021 11.60%