Emcor (EME) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2010 - 2026)
Emcor (EME) reported Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] of 41.90% for Q2 2026, up 3.25 percentage points from 38.65% a year earlier and up 2.62 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Emcor (EME) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Emcor posted Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] of 47.08%, up 2.39 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has increased for five consecutive years, with a five-year change of +37.86 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] came in at 44.69% in FY2024 (+10.33 pp), 34.36% in FY2023 (+13.66 pp), 20.70% in FY2022 (+2.33 pp) and 18.36% in FY2021 (+9.14 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure ranks as the highest quarterly Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] in data going back to Q3 2010.
- Year over year, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has now increased in each of the last 21 quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +4.91 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- Over the past five years, the year-over-year gain in Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] ranged from 0.71 percentage points (Q3 2025) to 11.11 percentage points (Q3 2024).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at 39.28% (Q1 2026), 41.78% (Q4 2025) and 38.78% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Quanta Services | 101.70 Bn | 99.89 Bn | 1.55 Bn | 12.55% |
| 2 | Ferrovial | 38.65 Bn | 19.25 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Emcor | 34.80 Bn | 31.19 Bn | 1.02 Bn | 41.90% |
| 4 | Mastec | 17.34 Bn | 16.24 Bn | 556.28 Mn | 12.51% |
| 5 | Sterling Infrastructure | 16.37 Bn | 14.73 Bn | 289.96 Mn | 35.48% |
| 6 | Jacobs Solutions | 16.17 Bn | 10.82 Bn | 810.70 Mn | 8.23% |
| 7 | IES Holdings | 13.52 Bn | 12.39 Bn | 340.66 Mn | 41.31% |
| 8 | Dycom Industries | 8.20 Bn | 7.33 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Stantec | 7.70 Bn | 7.70 Bn | - | 23.83% |
| 10 | Aecom | 7.68 Bn | 3.00 Bn | -34.04 Mn | 10.51% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 41.90% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 39.28% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 41.78% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 38.78% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 38.65% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 38.19% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 39.96% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 38.06% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 34.83% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 30.49% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 30.21% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 26.96% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 24.03% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 21.22% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 20.71% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 20.00% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 18.60% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 16.90% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 17.65% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 17.72% |
Emcor Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] 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-capital-employed-%5Broce%5D&ticker=EME&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-capital-employed-[roce]", "ticker": "EME", "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-capital-employed-%5Broce%5D&ticker=EME&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();