Johnson Controls International (JCI) Return on Capital Employed (2009 - 2025)
Johnson Controls International (JCI) reported Return on Capital Employed of 11.49% for Q4 2025, up 351.0% year-over-year from 2.55% in Q4 2024, and up 20.73% quarter-over-quarter from 9.51% in Q3 2025.
Johnson Controls International (JCI) Return on Capital Employed (2009 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
Johnson Controls International (JCI) has 17 years of Return on Capital Employed data on file, last reported at 11.49% in Q4 2025.
- Return on Capital Employed for Q4 2025 came in at 11.49%, up 351.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2025 was 11.49% (up 351.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 7.77%, up 152.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed grew to 11.49% in Q4 2025 per JCI's latest filing, from 9.51% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Return on Capital Employed peaked at 11.49% in Q4 2025 and troughed at 4.23% in Q3 2022.
- A 5-year average of 7.29% and a median of 7.39% in 2023 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2025: Return on Capital Employed slumped 371 bps in 2022, then jumped 569 bps in 2025.
- A 5-year view of Return on Capital Employed shows it stood at 8.1% in 2021, then sank by 46 bps to 4.39% in 2022, then jumped by 74 bps to 7.62% in 2023, then advanced by 5 bps to 7.98% in 2024, then soared by 44 bps to 11.49% in 2025.
- Business Quant data shows JCI's Return on Capital Employed at 11.49% in Q4 2025, 9.51% in Q3 2025, and 9.49% in Q2 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Trane Technologies | 107.22 Bn | 106.17 Bn | 1.73 Bn | 26.55% |
| 2 | Johnson Controls International | 89.13 Bn | 88.60 Bn | 2.07 Bn | 11.49% |
| 3 | Carrier Global | 60.07 Bn | 59.04 Bn | 4.82 Bn | 6.30% |
| 4 | Lennox International | 18.56 Bn | 18.51 Bn | 351.30 Mn | 35.83% |
| 5 | Masco | 15.26 Bn | 15.14 Bn | 686.00 Mn | 35.86% |
| 6 | Carlisle Companies | 14.75 Bn | 13.98 Bn | 363.20 Mn | 18.08% |
| 7 | SPX Technologies | 12.03 Bn | 11.87 Bn | 230.60 Mn | 11.39% |
| 8 | Advanced Drainage Systems | 11.45 Bn | 11.30 Bn | 237.66 Mn | 16.23% |
| 9 | Aaon | 11.16 Bn | 11.16 Bn | 109.77 Mn | 11.43% |
| 10 | Owens Corning | 10.30 Bn | 10.07 Bn | 510.00 Mn | 0.73% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | 11.49% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 9.51% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 9.49% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 10.79% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 7.98% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 7.78% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 6.11% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 5.10% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 7.62% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 7.69% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 7.15% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 6.19% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 4.39% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 4.23% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 6.05% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 6.86% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 8.10% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 7.77% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 7.11% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 4.42% |