Ascent Solar Technologies (ASTI) Return on Capital Employed (2014 - 2026)

Ascent Solar Technologies has disclosed Return on Capital Employed across 13 years of filings, most recently posting 78.85% for Q1 2026.

• Return on Capital Employed for Q1 2026 came in at 78.85%, up 9994.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 78.85% (up 9994.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 173.7%, up 1849.0% from the prior year.
• Return on Capital Employed came in at 78.85% for Q1 2026 at Ascent Solar Technologies, up from 204.82% in the prior quarter.
• In the past five years, Return on Capital Employed ranged from a high of 3351.06% in Q3 2023 to a low of 38805.34% in Q1 2024.
• The 5-year median for Return on Capital Employed is 179.12% (2022), against an average of 2323.7%.
• Across the five-year window, Return on Capital Employed tumbled 3859928 bps in 2024 and jumped 3862655 bps in 2025, its largest moves.
• Ascent Solar Technologies' Return on Capital Employed stood at 179.12% in 2022, then slumped by 194 bps to 527.31% in 2023, then jumped by 69 bps to 162.59% in 2024, then decreased by 26 bps to 204.82% in 2025, then soared by 62 bps to 78.85% in 2026.
• The last three Return on Capital Employed figures came in at 78.85% (Q1 2026), 204.82% (Q4 2025), and 175.61% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.