Bentley Systems (BSY) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2020 - 2026)
Bentley Systems (BSY) reported Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] of 12.33% for Q2 2026, up 1.12 percentage points from 11.21% a year earlier and unchanged from the prior quarter.
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Bentley Systems (BSY) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Bentley Systems posted Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] of 11.80%, up 1.82 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] has increased for four consecutive years, though with a five-year change of -8.19 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] came in at 9.98% in FY2024 (+0.31 pp), 9.67% in FY2023 (+0.80 pp), 8.87% in FY2022 (+1.09 pp) and 7.78% in FY2021 (-12.22 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure ranks as the highest quarterly Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] since Q1 2021.
- Year over year, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] has now increased in each of the last three quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +0.82 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] in five years was Q2 2024 (a gain of 4.11 percentage points); the low point was Q4 2021 (a drop of 14.15 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at 12.33% (Q1 2026), 11.77% (Q4 2025) and 11.30% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROIC (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bryn | 945.00 Bn | 945.00 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Veeva Systems | 44.24 Bn | 16.49 Bn | 695.95 Mn | - |
| 3 | Samsara | 24.06 Bn | 20.83 Bn | 392.58 Mn | - |
| 4 | Toast | 17.18 Bn | 9.85 Bn | 516.00 Mn | - |
| 5 | Ptc | 15.95 Bn | 14.76 Bn | 490.47 Mn | 24.21% |
| 6 | Duolingo | 13.49 Bn | 8.67 Bn | 216.74 Mn | - |
| 7 | Trimble | 13.41 Bn | 12.48 Bn | 674.90 Mn | 9.44% |
| 8 | Manhattan Associates | 11.90 Bn | 10.90 Bn | 168.33 Mn | - |
| 9 | Costar | 11.09 Bn | 5.06 Bn | 728.00 Mn | 0.63% |
| 10 | Bentley Systems | 9.73 Bn | 9.19 Bn | 336.74 Mn | 12.33% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 12.33% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 12.33% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 11.77% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 11.30% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 11.21% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 11.15% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 9.90% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 11.67% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 12.10% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 10.74% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 9.82% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 8.51% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 7.99% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 8.04% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 8.00% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 8.67% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 4.82% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 4.57% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 5.36% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 5.59% |
API Access
Bentley Systems Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-invested-capital-%5Broic%5D&ticker=BSY&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-invested-capital-[roic]", "ticker": "BSY", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-invested-capital-%5Broic%5D&ticker=BSY&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();