Astrotech (ASTC) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026)
Astrotech (ASTC) posted quarterly Return on Capital Employed of 85.77% for Q1 2026, down 2910.0% year-over-year from 3.05% in Q1 2025, and down 18.02% on a QoQ basis from 72.67% in Q4 2025.
Astrotech (ASTC) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Astrotech (ASTC) has reported Return on Capital Employed for 16 consecutive years, with 85.77% the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed fell 2910.0% year-over-year to 85.77%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 85.77% (down 2910.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 49.34%, down 1624.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed came in at 85.77% for Q1 2026 at Astrotech, down from 72.67% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Return on Capital Employed was 4.42% in Q2 2023, with the low at 85.77% in Q1 2026.
- Average Return on Capital Employed over 5 years is 34.09%, with a median of 21.78% recorded in 2023.
- Across the five-year window, Return on Capital Employed soared 1291 bps in 2023 and sank 4737 bps in 2025, its largest moves.
- Year by year, Return on Capital Employed stood at 19.79% in 2022, then jumped by 65 bps to 6.88% in 2023, then plunged by 616 bps to 49.25% in 2024, then tumbled by 48 bps to 72.67% in 2025, then slipped by 18 bps to 85.77% in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Return on Capital Employed over the past three periods registered 85.77%, 72.67%, and 62.96% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coherent | 3,591.32 Bn | 3,590.02 Bn | 679.95 Mn | -26.06% |
| 2 | Novanta | 69.39 Bn | 69.00 Bn | 113.58 Mn | 5.63% |
| 3 | Keysight Technologies | 57.75 Bn | 55.57 Bn | 995.00 Mn | 9.45% |
| 4 | Teledyne Technologies | 30.63 Bn | 30.33 Bn | 673.80 Mn | 8.78% |
| 5 | Fortive | 19.14 Bn | 18.79 Bn | 675.50 Mn | 7.88% |
| 6 | Trimble | 12.33 Bn | 12.10 Bn | 646.30 Mn | 8.21% |
| 7 | Cognex | 11.87 Bn | 11.58 Bn | 190.94 Mn | 10.78% |
| 8 | Sensata Technologies Holding | 6.78 Bn | 6.14 Bn | 286.30 Mn | 4.26% |
| 9 | Garmin | 4.63 Bn | 1.93 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 20.58% |
| 10 | Astrotech | 19.81 Mn | 13.21 Mn | 67,000.00 | -85.77% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -85.77% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -72.67% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -62.96% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -59.44% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -56.66% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -49.25% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -40.02% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -36.49% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -9.30% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -6.88% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -5.91% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -4.42% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -21.78% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -19.79% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -17.68% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -15.75% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -14.84% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -13.37% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -12.36% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | -86.92% |