TopBuild (BLD) Return on Capital Employed (2015 - 2026)

TopBuild (BLD) reported Return on Capital Employed of 13.66% for Q1 2026, down 796.0% on a YoY basis from 1.96% in Q1 2025, and down 2.3% quarter-over-quarter from 13.98% in Q4 2025.

TopBuild (BLD) Return on Capital Employed (2015 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

TopBuild has reported Return on Capital Employed for 12 years, with the latest figure at 13.66% in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed fell 796.0% year-over-year to 13.66%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 13.66% (down 796.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 16.41%, down 478.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed for Q1 2026 stood at 13.66%, down from 13.98% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Return on Capital Employed was 22.58% in Q4 2024, with the low at 13.66% in Q1 2026.
  • Historically, Return on Capital Employed has averaged 19.33% across 5 years, with a median of 20.36% in 2023.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Return on Capital Employed soared 592 bps — and 2025, when it plunged 859 bps.
  • TopBuild's Return on Capital Employed stood at 21.16% in 2022, then retreated by 4 bps to 20.36% in 2023, then gained by 11 bps to 22.58% in 2024, then tumbled by 38 bps to 13.98% in 2025, then dropped by 2 bps to 13.66% in 2026.
  • The last three Return on Capital Employed figures came in at 13.66% (Q1 2026), 13.98% (Q4 2025), and 16.86% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROCE (Qtr)
1 Quanta Services 103.91 Bn 103.65 Bn 1.11 Bn 10.73%
2 Comfort Systems Usa 65.18 Bn 64.13 Bn 754.41 Mn 15.88%
3 Emcor 36.65 Bn 35.73 Bn 863.95 Mn 2.32%
4 Mastec 28.10 Bn 27.94 Bn 477.90 Mn 12.69%
5 Sterling Infrastructure 27.31 Bn 26.80 Bn 194.30 Mn 30.01%
6 APi 18.18 Bn 17.54 Bn 620.00 Mn 8.37%
7 IES Holdings 14.63 Bn 14.37 Bn 254.79 Mn 42.91%
8 Jacobs Solutions 14.18 Bn 12.80 Bn 794.89 Mn 7.34%
9 Dycom Industries 13.76 Bn 13.05 Bn - -
10 TopBuild 11.17 Bn 10.90 Bn 400.25 Mn 13.66%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 13.66%
Dec 31, 2025 13.98%
Sep 30, 2025 16.86%
Jun 30, 2025 20.72%
Mar 31, 2025 21.63%
Dec 31, 2024 22.58%
Sep 30, 2024 21.73%
Jun 30, 2024 19.91%
Mar 31, 2024 20.08%
Dec 31, 2023 20.36%
Sep 30, 2023 20.97%
Jun 30, 2023 21.45%
Mar 31, 2023 21.34%
Dec 31, 2022 21.16%
Sep 30, 2022 19.39%
Jun 30, 2022 17.37%
Mar 31, 2022 15.42%
Dec 31, 2021 16.12%
Sep 30, 2021 18.63%
Jun 30, 2021 17.85%