Willdan (WLDN) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026)
Willdan (WLDN) reported Return on Capital Employed of 11.2% for Q2 2026, up 165.0% on a YoY basis from 4.23% in Q2 2025, and down 7.58% quarter-over-quarter from 12.12% in Q1 2026.
Willdan (WLDN) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Willdan has reported Return on Capital Employed for 16 years, with the latest figure at 11.2% in Q2 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Return on Capital Employed rose 165.0% year-over-year to 11.2%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 stood at 11.2% (up 165.0% YoY), and the FY2026 full-year result was 12.88%, up 1103.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed for Q2 2026 stood at 11.2%, down from 12.12% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Return on Capital Employed was 13.07% in Q4 2025, with the low at 3.79% in Q3 2022.
- Historically, Return on Capital Employed has averaged 5.91% across 5 years, with a median of 7.61% in 2024.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Return on Capital Employed soared 61 bps — and 2023, when it soared 1008 bps.
- Willdan's Return on Capital Employed stood at 2.57% in 2022, then surged by 393 bps to 7.51% in 2023, then jumped by 31 bps to 9.85% in 2024, then surged by 33 bps to 13.07% in 2025, then declined by 14 bps to 11.2% in 2026.
- The last three Return on Capital Employed figures came in at 11.2% (Q2 2026), 12.12% (Q1 2026), and 13.07% (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
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| 9 | Dycom Industries | 13.61 Bn | 12.90 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Willdan | 1.46 Bn | 1.46 Bn | 63.16 Mn | 11.20% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Apr 3, 2026 | 11.20% |
| Jan 2, 2026 | 12.12% |
| Oct 3, 2025 | 13.07% |
| Jul 4, 2025 | 11.48% |
| Apr 4, 2025 | 9.55% |
| Dec 27, 2024 | 9.85% |
| Sep 27, 2024 | 10.54% |
| Jun 28, 2024 | 9.02% |
| Mar 29, 2024 | 7.61% |
| Dec 29, 2023 | 7.51% |
| Sep 29, 2023 | 5.14% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 5.21% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.88% |
| Dec 30, 2022 | -2.57% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -3.79% |
| Jul 1, 2022 | -2.98% |
| Apr 1, 2022 | -3.35% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -3.18% |
| Oct 1, 2021 | -5.62% |
| Jul 2, 2021 | -5.51% |