Parsons (PSN) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2020 - 2026)
Parsons (PSN) recorded Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] of 5.83% in Q2 2026, down 2.84 percentage points from 8.66% a year earlier and down 2.05 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Parsons (PSN) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Parsons reported Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] of 8.67%, down 1.13 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] has a five-year change of +2.66 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] came in at 9.80% in FY2024 (+2.19 pp), 7.62% in FY2023 (+2.35 pp), 5.27% in FY2022 (+1.06 pp) and 4.20% in FY2021 (-1.81 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure is the lowest quarterly Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] since Q1 2023.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] has declined for four consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of 0.00 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 2.80 percentage points in Q1 2024, against a drop of 2.84 percentage points in Q2 2026 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 7.87% (Q1 2026), 8.54% (Q4 2025) and 8.49% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROIC (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | General Electric | 321.31 Bn | 275.31 Bn | 4.68 Bn | -53.90% |
| 2 | Rtx | 248.97 Bn | 222.19 Bn | 5.13 Bn | 8.08% |
| 3 | Boeing | 152.99 Bn | 59.70 Bn | 2.41 Bn | 7.69% |
| 4 | Lockheed Martin | 116.67 Bn | 103.39 Bn | 2.45 Bn | 26.98% |
| 5 | Howmet Aerospace | 92.54 Bn | 88.15 Bn | 951.00 Mn | 19.17% |
| 6 | General Dynamics | 89.31 Bn | 76.42 Bn | 2.18 Bn | 13.63% |
| 7 | Motorola Solutions | 74.04 Bn | 70.40 Bn | 1.68 Bn | 20.27% |
| 8 | Northrop Grumman | 67.90 Bn | 57.15 Bn | 2.12 Bn | 12.31% |
| 9 | Honeywell International | 67.82 Bn | 20.27 Bn | 3.65 Bn | 12.25% |
| 10 | Parsons | 4.36 Bn | 3.04 Bn | 295.24 Mn | 5.83% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 5.83% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 7.87% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 8.54% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 8.49% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 8.66% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 9.16% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 9.09% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 8.91% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 8.43% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 8.17% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 7.33% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 6.82% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 6.45% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 5.37% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 5.10% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 5.21% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 4.65% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 4.44% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 4.21% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 3.82% |
API Access
Parsons Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] 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-invested-capital-%5Broic%5D&ticker=PSN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-invested-capital-[roic]", "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-invested-capital-%5Broic%5D&ticker=PSN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();