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
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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% |