Ascent Solar Technologies (ASTI) Return on Sales (2014 - 2026)
Ascent Solar Technologies recorded quarterly Return on Sales of 0.44% in Q1 2026, up 66.94% quarter-over-quarter from 1.32% in Q4 2025, and up 69.0% year-over-year from 0.26% in Q1 2025.
Ascent Solar Technologies' Return on Sales history runs 13 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 0.44% for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Return on Sales rose 69.0% year-over-year to 0.44%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 0.74% (up 85.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 1.02%, up 115.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Sales came in at 0.44% for Q1 2026 at Ascent Solar Technologies, up from 1.32% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Return on Sales ranged from a high of 0.04% in Q2 2022 to a low of 18.51% in Q4 2023.
- A 5-year average of 3.05% and a median of 1.13% in 2025 frame the typical range for Return on Sales.
- Across the five-year window, Return on Sales sank 1436 bps in 2023 and soared 1633 bps in 2024, its largest moves.
- Ascent Solar Technologies' Return on Sales stood at 4.14% in 2022, then tumbled by 347 bps to 18.51% in 2023, then soared by 88 bps to 2.18% in 2024, then surged by 39 bps to 1.32% in 2025, then soared by 67 bps to 0.44% in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Return on Sales over the past three periods registered 0.44%, 1.32%, and 0.69% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROS (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | First Solar | 26.65 Bn | 24.22 Bn | 486.13 Mn | 0.00% |
| 2 | Nextpower | 17.99 Bn | 16.90 Bn | 297.38 Mn | 0.00% |
| 3 | Canadian Solar | 15.11 Bn | 15.69 Bn | 124.40 Mn | 0.00% |
| 4 | Enphase Energy | 8.19 Bn | 7.26 Bn | 100.39 Mn | 0.00% |
| 5 | Solaredge Technologies | 3.80 Bn | 3.25 Bn | 68.28 Mn | 0.00% |
| 6 | Sunrun | 3.38 Bn | 4.27 Bn | 543.70 Mn | 0.00% |
| 7 | Shoals Technologies | 1.60 Bn | 1.60 Bn | 41.01 Mn | 0.00% |
| 8 | Array Technologies | 1.25 Bn | 1.05 Bn | 63.00 Mn | 0.00% |
| 9 | JinkoSolar Holding | 677.44 Mn | 2.29 Bn | 147.66 Mn | 0.00% |
| 10 | Ascent Solar Technologies | 15.38 Mn | 15.38 Mn | -18,793.00 | -0.44% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -0.44% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -1.32% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -0.69% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -1.24% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -1.13% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -2.18% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -2.80% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -0.96% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -4.65% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -18.51% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -0.12% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -0.39% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -0.49% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -4.14% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -12.46% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -0.04% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -0.28% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -0.66% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -2.41% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -0.05% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | -0.11% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | -2.54% |
| Sep 30, 2020 | -2.31% |
| Jun 30, 2020 | -0.27% |
| Mar 31, 2020 | -3.87% |
| Dec 31, 2019 | -2.83% |
| Sep 30, 2019 | -0.08% |
| Jun 30, 2019 | -0.36% |
| Mar 31, 2019 | -0.17% |
| Dec 31, 2018 | -0.11% |
| Sep 30, 2018 | -0.91% |
| Jun 30, 2018 | -0.36% |
| Mar 31, 2018 | -0.09% |
| Dec 31, 2017 | -0.43% |
| Sep 30, 2017 | -0.17% |
| Jun 30, 2017 | -2.19% |
| Mar 31, 2017 | -0.25% |
| Dec 31, 2016 | -0.21% |
| Sep 30, 2016 | -4.59% |
| Jun 30, 2016 | -0.33% |
| Mar 31, 2016 | -0.14% |
| Dec 31, 2015 | -0.07% |
| Sep 30, 2015 | -0.10% |
| Jun 30, 2015 | -0.07% |
| Mar 31, 2015 | -0.28% |
| Dec 31, 2014 | -0.05% |
| Sep 30, 2014 | -0.08% |
| Jun 30, 2014 | -0.07% |
| Mar 31, 2014 | -0.10% |