Parsons (PSN) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2019 - 2026)
Parsons (PSN) recorded Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] of 7.01% in Q2 2026, down 3.54 percentage points from 10.55% a year earlier and down 2.16 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Parsons (PSN) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2019 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Parsons reported Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] of 10.20%, down 3.05 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has a five-year change of +3.11 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] came in at 13.25% in FY2024 (+3.92 pp), 9.33% in FY2023 (+2.94 pp), 6.39% in FY2022 (+1.75 pp) and 4.64% in FY2021 (-2.45 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure is the lowest quarterly Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] since Q1 2023.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has declined for four consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -0.02 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] in the last five years was a gain of 3.47 percentage points in Q4 2024, against a drop of 3.54 percentage points in Q2 2026 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 9.17% (Q1 2026), 9.90% (Q4 2025) and 9.97% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | General Electric | 324.20 Bn | 278.20 Bn | 4.68 Bn | -26.86% |
| 2 | Rtx | 249.38 Bn | 222.59 Bn | 5.13 Bn | 9.62% |
| 3 | Boeing | 152.06 Bn | 58.76 Bn | 2.41 Bn | 8.25% |
| 4 | Lockheed Martin | 116.66 Bn | 103.39 Bn | 2.45 Bn | 24.71% |
| 5 | Howmet Aerospace | 91.36 Bn | 86.97 Bn | 951.00 Mn | 22.99% |
| 6 | General Dynamics | 90.03 Bn | 77.14 Bn | 2.18 Bn | 13.87% |
| 7 | Motorola Solutions | 74.17 Bn | 70.53 Bn | 1.68 Bn | 22.44% |
| 8 | Northrop Grumman | 68.46 Bn | 57.71 Bn | 2.12 Bn | 12.41% |
| 9 | Honeywell International | 67.76 Bn | 20.21 Bn | 3.65 Bn | 15.09% |
| 10 | Parsons | 4.38 Bn | 3.06 Bn | 295.24 Mn | 7.01% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 7.01% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 9.17% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 9.90% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 9.97% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 10.55% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 12.09% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 12.06% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 10.99% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 10.00% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 9.43% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 8.59% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 8.19% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 7.93% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 6.51% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 6.11% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 6.07% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 5.42% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 5.07% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 4.74% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 4.59% |
Parsons Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] 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-capital-employed-%5Broce%5D&ticker=PSN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-capital-employed-[roce]", "ticker": "PSN", "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=PSN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();