Johnson Controls International (JCI) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2009 - 2026)
Johnson Controls International (JCI) recorded Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] of 10.45% in fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Jun 30, 2026), up 1.97 percentage points from 8.49% a year earlier and up 0.54 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Johnson Controls International (JCI) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025 (ended Sep 30, 2025), Johnson Controls International reported Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] of 8.04%, up 1.42 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] has increased for three straight fiscal years, with a five-year change of +4.86 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier fiscal years, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] came in at 6.62% in FY2024 (+1.45 pp), 5.17% in FY2023 (+0.21 pp), 4.96% in FY2022 (-1.51 pp) and 6.47% in FY2021 (+3.29 pp).
- The fiscal Q3 2026 figure is the highest quarterly Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] since fiscal Q3 2016.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] has increased for eight consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +2.33 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] in the last five years was a gain of 5.91 percentage points in fiscal Q2 2025, against a drop of 2.82 percentage points in fiscal Q3 2022 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three fiscal quarters came in at 9.91% (Q2 2026), 9.44% (Q1 2026) and 7.96% (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROIC (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Trane Technologies | 102.06 Bn | 96.80 Bn | 2.26 Bn | 24.37% |
| 2 | Johnson Controls International | 94.64 Bn | 92.40 Bn | 2.47 Bn | 10.45% |
| 3 | Comfort Systems Usa | 60.88 Bn | 56.13 Bn | 844.23 Mn | 11.27% |
| 4 | Carrier Global | 45.43 Bn | 40.06 Bn | 1.94 Bn | 6.45% |
| 5 | Otis Worldwide | 24.39 Bn | 20.99 Bn | 1.14 Bn | 69.71% |
| 6 | James Hardie Industries | 14.50 Bn | 13.23 Bn | 548.70 Mn | 2.57% |
| 7 | Masco | 13.48 Bn | 11.58 Bn | 868.00 Mn | 33.91% |
| 8 | Allegion | 13.12 Bn | 11.83 Bn | 517.50 Mn | 17.94% |
| 9 | Carlisle Companies | 13.11 Bn | 9.46 Bn | 568.40 Mn | 17.39% |
| 10 | Lennox International | 12.31 Bn | 12.11 Bn | 539.50 Mn | 29.81% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 10.45% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 9.91% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 9.44% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 7.96% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 8.49% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 9.40% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 6.56% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 6.50% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 4.69% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 3.49% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 5.83% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 5.09% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 5.27% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 4.17% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 3.80% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 4.95% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 4.44% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 5.25% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 6.58% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 6.42% |
Johnson Controls International Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] API
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import requests
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params = {"slug": "return-on-invested-capital-[roic]", "ticker": "JCI", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
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const data = await res.json();