Exponent (EXPO) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026)

Exponent (EXPO) posted Return on Capital Employed of 19.78% for Q2 2026, down 2.35% quarter-over-quarter from 20.25% in Q1 2026, and down 105.0% year-on-year from 395.54% in Q2 2025.

Exponent (EXPO) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Exponent (EXPO) has reported Return on Capital Employed for 16 consecutive years, with 19.78% the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

  • Return on Capital Employed for Q2 2026 came in at 19.78%, down 105.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 was 19.78% (down 105.0% YoY), and the FY2026 annual result was 19.98%, down 180.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed was 19.78% for Q2 2026 at Exponent, down from 20.25% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Return on Capital Employed peaked at 34.7% in Q3 2022 and troughed at 18.31% in Q3 2025.
  • Average Return on Capital Employed over 5 years is 23.91%, with a median of 22.1% recorded in 2024.
  • Year-over-year, Return on Capital Employed soared 1413 bps in 2022 and tumbled 1043 bps in 2023.
  • Over 5 years, Return on Capital Employed stood at 34.04% in 2022, then dropped by 29 bps to 24.06% in 2023, then declined by 22 bps to 18.8% in 2024, then grew by 4 bps to 19.47% in 2025, then climbed by 2 bps to 19.78% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Return on Capital Employed figures were 19.78% in Q2 2026, 20.25% in Q1 2026, and 19.47% in Q4 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 Exponent 3.96 Mn 3.96 Mn 153.48 Mn 19.78%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Apr 3, 2026 19.78%
Jan 2, 2026 20.25%
Oct 3, 2025 19.47%
Jul 4, 2025 18.31%
Apr 4, 2025 20.82%
Jan 3, 2025 20.01%
Sep 27, 2024 18.80%
Jun 28, 2024 22.10%
Mar 29, 2024 21.55%
Dec 29, 2023 24.06%
Sep 29, 2023 24.27%
Jun 30, 2023 25.57%
Mar 31, 2023 28.51%
Dec 30, 2022 34.04%
Sep 30, 2022 34.70%
Jul 1, 2022 30.73%
Apr 1, 2022 23.43%
Dec 31, 2021 22.48%
Oct 1, 2021 20.57%
Jul 2, 2021 19.28%