Ambarella (AMBA) Return on Capital Employed (2013 - 2026)
Ambarella (AMBA) posted Return on Capital Employed of 13.82% for Q1 2026, down 750.25% sequentially from 2.12% in Q4 2025, and down 939.0% YoY from 1.65% in Q1 2025.
Ambarella (AMBA) Return on Capital Employed (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Ambarella (AMBA) has 14 years of Return on Capital Employed data on file, last reported at 13.82% in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Return on Capital Employed fell 939.0% year-over-year to 13.82% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 was 13.82% (down 939.0% YoY) and the FY2026 annual result came in at 14.58%, down 1011.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed declined to 13.82% in Q1 2026 per AMBA's latest filing, from 2.12% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Return on Capital Employed was 2.12% in Q4 2025, with the low at 13.82% in Q1 2026.
- Average Return on Capital Employed over 5 years is 4.78%, with a median of 4.42% recorded in 2025.
- Year-over-year, Return on Capital Employed plunged 989 bps in 2022 and jumped 898 bps in 2024.
- Ambarella's Return on Capital Employed stood at 6.59% in 2022, then slumped by 90 bps to 12.52% in 2023, then soared by 72 bps to 3.54% in 2024, then surged by 160 bps to 2.12% in 2025, then sank by 750 bps to 13.82% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows AMBA's Return on Capital Employed at 13.82% in Q1 2026, 2.12% in Q4 2025, and 0.55% in Q3 2025.
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| 10 | Ambarella | 1.68 Mn | -189.78 Mn | 58.91 Mn | -13.82% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2026 | -13.82% |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 2.12% |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 0.55% |
| Apr 30, 2025 | -1.95% |
| Jan 31, 2025 | -4.42% |
| Oct 31, 2024 | -3.54% |
| Jul 31, 2024 | -6.52% |
| Apr 30, 2024 | -6.09% |
| Jan 31, 2024 | -5.30% |
| Oct 31, 2023 | -12.52% |
| Jul 31, 2023 | -8.80% |
| Apr 30, 2023 | -6.37% |
| Jan 31, 2023 | -2.42% |
| Oct 31, 2022 | -6.59% |
| Jul 31, 2022 | -3.47% |
| Apr 30, 2022 | -1.08% |
| Jan 31, 2022 | -1.08% |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 3.30% |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 0.54% |
| Apr 30, 2021 | -1.29% |