ADTRAN Holdings (ADTN) Return on Capital Employed (2010 - 2025)
ADTRAN Holdings (ADTN) posted quarterly Return on Capital Employed of 36.29% for Q3 2025, up 7531.0% year-over-year from 0.48% in Q3 2024, and up 17.8% quarter-over-quarter from 30.81% in Q2 2025.
ADTRAN Holdings (ADTN) Return on Capital Employed (2010 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
ADTRAN Holdings (ADTN) has reported Return on Capital Employed for 16 consecutive years, with 36.29% the latest figure, recorded in Q3 2025.
- In Q3 2025, Return on Capital Employed rose 7531.0% year-over-year to 36.29%; the TTM figure through Sep 2025 stood at 36.29% (up 7531.0% YoY), while the FY2024 annual figure was 28.92%, down 1935.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed advanced to 36.29% in Q3 2025 per ADTN's latest filing, from 30.81% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Return on Capital Employed topped out at 36.29% in Q3 2025 and bottomed at 41.8% in Q1 2024.
- Historically, Return on Capital Employed has averaged 3.47% across 5 years, with a median of 1.45% in 2021.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — Return on Capital Employed plunged 4572 bps — and 2025, when it soared 7531 bps.
- ADTRAN Holdings' Return on Capital Employed stood at 3.6% in 2021, then surged by 122 bps to 0.8% in 2022, then plunged by 1817 bps to 13.78% in 2023, then slumped by 39 bps to 19.13% in 2024, then surged by 290 bps to 36.29% in 2025.
- Business Quant data shows ADTN's Return on Capital Employed at 36.29% in Q3 2025, 30.81% in Q2 2025, and 24.97% in Q1 2025.
Peer Comparison
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cisco Systems | 440.02 Bn | 423.38 Bn | 10.08 Bn | 16.71% |
| 2 | Hewlett Packard Enterprise | 77.69 Bn | 72.40 Bn | 3.94 Bn | 2.87% |
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| 4 | Lumentum Holdings | 66.40 Bn | 63.23 Bn | 357.00 Mn | 11.56% |
| 5 | Nokia | 61.84 Bn | 54.37 Bn | 10.09 Bn | - |
| 6 | Ciena | 60.71 Bn | 59.51 Bn | 691.55 Mn | 10.98% |
| 7 | Ubiquiti | 34.65 Bn | 34.28 Bn | 370.71 Mn | 87.31% |
| 8 | Ericsson Lm Telephone | 34.62 Bn | 28.92 Bn | 2.58 Bn | 20.69% |
| 9 | AST SpaceMobile | 27.62 Bn | 28.12 Bn | 9.12 Mn | -11.54% |
| 10 | ADTRAN Holdings | 682.04 Mn | 961.96 Mn | - | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2025 | 36.29% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 30.81% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 24.97% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -19.13% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -39.02% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -41.47% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -41.80% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -13.78% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -1.36% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.61% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 3.92% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.80% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 5.66% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -2.35% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -3.39% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -3.60% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -2.56% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 0.90% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | -1.45% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | -2.25% |