Granite Construction (GVA) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2010 - 2026)
Granite Construction (GVA) reported Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] of 16.89% for Q2 2026, up 5.05 percentage points from 11.85% a year earlier and up 4.90 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Granite Construction (GVA) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Granite Construction posted Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] of 13.80%, up 2.82 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has a five-year change of +24.37 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] came in at 10.99% in FY2024 (+5.50 pp), 5.48% in FY2023 (-0.09 pp), 5.57% in FY2022 (+3.76 pp) and 1.81% in FY2021 (+12.38 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure ranks as the highest quarterly Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] in data going back to Q1 2010.
- Year over year, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has now increased in each of the last ten quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +3.82 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] in five years was Q1 2022 (a gain of 15.81 percentage points); the low point was Q4 2023 (a drop of 0.94 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at 12.00% (Q1 2026), 10.84% (Q4 2025) and 13.46% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Quanta Services | 105.43 Bn | 103.51 Bn | 1.55 Bn | 12.55% |
| 2 | Ferrovial | 36.40 Bn | 14.95 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Emcor | 34.82 Bn | 31.21 Bn | 1.02 Bn | 41.90% |
| 4 | Mastec | 17.48 Bn | 16.26 Bn | 556.28 Mn | 12.51% |
| 5 | Sterling Infrastructure | 16.43 Bn | 14.76 Bn | 289.96 Mn | 35.48% |
| 6 | Jacobs Solutions | 16.05 Bn | 10.72 Bn | 810.70 Mn | 8.23% |
| 7 | IES Holdings | 12.34 Bn | 11.20 Bn | 340.66 Mn | 41.31% |
| 8 | Dycom Industries | 8.18 Bn | 7.31 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Stantec | 7.61 Bn | 7.61 Bn | - | 23.83% |
| 10 | Granite Construction | 5.03 Bn | 2.66 Bn | 238.77 Mn | 16.89% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 16.89% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 12.00% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 10.84% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 13.46% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 11.85% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 10.48% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 10.13% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 9.09% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 7.96% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 4.53% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 4.80% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 5.35% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 4.19% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 4.13% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 5.74% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 5.18% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 4.39% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 4.22% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -0.20% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.49% |
API Access
Granite Construction Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] API
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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=GVA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-capital-employed-[roce]", "ticker": "GVA", "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=GVA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();