Growth Metrics

Sterling Infrastructure (STRL) Return on Capital Employed (2016 - 2025)

Sterling Infrastructure has reported Return on Capital Employed over the past 15 years, most recently at 0.26% for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly results put Return on Capital Employed at 0.26% for Q4 2025, up 5.0% from a year ago — trailing twelve months through Dec 2025 was 0.26% (up 5.0% YoY), and the annual figure for FY2025 was 0.31%, up 8.0%.
  • Return on Capital Employed for Q4 2025 was 0.26% at Sterling Infrastructure, up from 0.25% in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Return on Capital Employed for STRL hit a ceiling of 0.26% in Q4 2025 and a floor of 0.13% in Q1 2022.
  • Median Return on Capital Employed over the past 5 years was 0.19% (2023), compared with a mean of 0.19%.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Return on Capital Employed: increased 10bps in 2021 and later decreased -4bps in 2022.
  • Sterling Infrastructure's Return on Capital Employed stood at 0.13% in 2021, then grew by 16bps to 0.16% in 2022, then increased by 23bps to 0.19% in 2023, then grew by 8bps to 0.21% in 2024, then increased by 24bps to 0.26% in 2025.
  • The last three reported values for Return on Capital Employed were 0.26% (Q4 2025), 0.25% (Q3 2025), and 0.24% (Q2 2025) per Business Quant data.