ADTRAN Holdings (ADTN) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2010 - 2025)
ADTRAN Holdings (ADTN) reported Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] of -20.28% for Q3 2025, up 96.59 percentage points from -116.88% a year earlier and up 2.19 percentage points from the prior quarter.
ADTRAN Holdings (ADTN) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2010 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
For FY2024, ADTRAN Holdings posted Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] of -79.29%, down 58.62 percentage points from FY2023.
- Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] has a five-year change of -70.17 percentage points (FY2019 to FY2024).
- By year, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] came in at -20.67% in FY2023.
- The Q3 2025 figure ranks as the highest quarterly Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] since Q2 2023.
- Year over year, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] has now increased in each of the last three quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +25.64 percentage points over the last four quarters.
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q3 2025 came in at -22.48% (Q2 2025), -32.59% (Q1 2025) and -124.37% (Q4 2024).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROIC (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Apple | 4,874.86 Bn | 4,622.35 Bn | 54.77 Bn | 66.86% |
| 2 | Cisco Systems | 442.74 Bn | 378.67 Bn | 11.06 Bn | 15.92% |
| 3 | Dell Technologies | 360.03 Bn | 315.78 Bn | 9.83 Bn | 37.37% |
| 4 | Arista Networks | 261.51 Bn | 214.96 Bn | 1.91 Bn | - |
| 5 | Sandisk | 251.12 Bn | 239.64 Bn | 7.58 Bn | 73.74% |
| 6 | Seagate Technology Holdings | 192.54 Bn | 187.54 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 66.09% |
| 7 | Western Digital | 149.92 Bn | 138.05 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 40.01% |
| 8 | Sony | 146.49 Bn | 96.88 Bn | 6.53 Bn | 12.73% |
| 9 | Lumentum Holdings | 96.17 Bn | 87.98 Bn | 477.30 Mn | 8.09% |
| 10 | ADTRAN Holdings | 571.61 Mn | 566.34 Mn | - | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2025 | -20.28% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -22.48% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -32.59% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -124.37% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -116.88% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -99.66% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -61.05% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.00% |
| Dec 31, 2019 | -9.68% |
| Sep 30, 2019 | -6.65% |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 0.00% |
| Mar 31, 2019 | -2.34% |
| Dec 31, 2018 | -5.48% |
| Sep 30, 2018 | -8.79% |
| Jun 30, 2018 | -5.15% |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 0.22% |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 3.78% |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 7.16% |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 5.95% |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 5.57% |
ADTRAN Holdings 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
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-invested-capital-%5Broic%5D&ticker=ADTN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-invested-capital-[roic]", "ticker": "ADTN", "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=ADTN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();