Jacobs Solutions (J) Return on Capital Employed (2009 - 2026)
Jacobs Solutions (J) posted quarterly Return on Capital Employed of 7.34% for Q1 2026, down 193.0% year-over-year from 7.9% in Q1 2025, and down 35.01% on a QoQ basis from 11.3% in Q4 2025.
Jacobs Solutions (J) Return on Capital Employed (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Jacobs Solutions (J) has reported Return on Capital Employed for 18 consecutive years, with 7.34% the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed fell 193.0% year-over-year to 7.34%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 7.34% (down 193.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 10.59%, up 299.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed came in at 7.34% for Q1 2026 at Jacobs Solutions, down from 11.3% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Return on Capital Employed was 11.3% in Q4 2025, with the low at 3.76% in Q2 2023.
- Average Return on Capital Employed over 5 years is 7.26%, with a median of 7.32% recorded in 2022.
- Across the five-year window, Return on Capital Employed plunged 356 bps in 2023 and surged 412 bps in 2025, its largest moves.
- Year by year, Return on Capital Employed stood at 4.48% in 2022, then surged by 33 bps to 5.96% in 2023, then surged by 64 bps to 9.8% in 2024, then grew by 15 bps to 11.3% in 2025, then sank by 35 bps to 7.34% in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Return on Capital Employed over the past three periods registered 7.34%, 11.3%, and 10.82% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
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 | Tetra Tech | 7.59 Bn | 7.37 Bn | 214.09 Mn | 20.06% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 27, 2026 | 7.34% |
| Dec 26, 2025 | 11.30% |
| Sep 26, 2025 | 10.82% |
| Jun 27, 2025 | 10.46% |
| Mar 28, 2025 | 9.28% |
| Dec 27, 2024 | 9.80% |
| Sep 27, 2024 | 7.43% |
| Jun 28, 2024 | 6.35% |
| Mar 29, 2024 | 6.21% |
| Dec 29, 2023 | 5.96% |
| Sep 29, 2023 | 5.96% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 3.76% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 4.57% |
| Dec 30, 2022 | 4.48% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 4.72% |
| Jul 1, 2022 | 7.32% |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 7.65% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 5.62% |
| Oct 1, 2021 | 5.88% |
| Jul 2, 2021 | 3.78% |