Granite Construction (GVA) Return on Sales [ROS] (2009 - 2026)
Granite Construction's Return on Sales [ROS] came in at 8.71% for Q2 2026, down 0.49 percentage points from 9.20% a year earlier but up 12.12 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Granite Construction (GVA) Return on Sales [ROS] (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Granite Construction reported Return on Sales [ROS] of 6.33%, up 0.72 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 6.38%, up 1.21 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Sales [ROS] carries a five-year change of +10.83 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Return on Sales [ROS] was 5.17% in FY2024 (+2.89 pp), 2.28% in FY2023 (-0.30 pp), 2.59% in FY2022 (+1.88 pp) and 0.71% in FY2021 (+5.15 pp).
- The five-year range for quarterly Return on Sales [ROS] is -7.72% (Q1 2023) to 10.02% (Q3 2025).
- Year-over-year, Return on Sales [ROS] increased in seven of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +1.43 percentage points.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Return on Sales [ROS] over five years came in Q3 2021 (a gain of 13.09 percentage points), and the weakest in Q1 2023 (a drop of 5.32 percentage points).
- Business Quant data shows GVA's Return on Sales [ROS] at -3.41% (Q1 2026), 6.43% (Q4 2025) and 10.02% (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROS (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Quanta Services | 105.43 Bn | 103.51 Bn | 1.55 Bn | 7.27% |
| 2 | Ferrovial | 36.40 Bn | 14.95 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Emcor | 34.82 Bn | 31.21 Bn | 1.02 Bn | 10.62% |
| 4 | Mastec | 17.48 Bn | 16.26 Bn | 556.28 Mn | 5.17% |
| 5 | Sterling Infrastructure | 16.43 Bn | 14.76 Bn | 289.96 Mn | 18.77% |
| 6 | Jacobs Solutions | 16.05 Bn | 10.72 Bn | 810.70 Mn | 7.03% |
| 7 | IES Holdings | 12.34 Bn | 11.20 Bn | 340.66 Mn | 14.37% |
| 8 | Dycom Industries | 8.18 Bn | 7.31 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Stantec | 7.61 Bn | 7.61 Bn | - | 11.45% |
| 10 | Granite Construction | 5.03 Bn | 2.66 Bn | 238.77 Mn | 8.71% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 8.71% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -3.41% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 6.43% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 10.02% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 9.20% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -5.68% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 6.20% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 8.18% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 7.93% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -6.44% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 2.21% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 6.61% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 3.21% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -7.72% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 2.11% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 5.42% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 3.50% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -2.40% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -0.23% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 4.12% |
Granite Construction Return on Sales [ROS] 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-sales-%5Bros%5D&ticker=GVA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-sales-[ros]", "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-sales-%5Bros%5D&ticker=GVA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();