Axt (AXTI) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026)
Axt (AXTI) posted Return on Capital Employed of 7.49% for Q4 2025, up 24.0% sequentially from 9.86% in Q3 2025, and down 207.0% YoY from 7.0% in Q4 2024.
Axt (AXTI) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Axt has reported Return on Capital Employed for 15 years, with the latest figure at 7.49% in Q4 2025.
- Quarterly Return on Capital Employed fell 207.0% year-over-year to 7.49% in Q4 2025, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2025 was 7.49% (down 207.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 7.42%, down 204.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed improved to 7.49% in Q4 2025 per AXTI's latest filing, from 9.86% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Return on Capital Employed peaked at 5.75% in Q3 2022 and troughed at 10.56% in Q2 2025.
- A 5-year average of 1.95% and a median of 3.56% in 2024 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2021 and 2023: Return on Capital Employed surged 392 bps in 2021, then tumbled 1262 bps in 2023.
- Over 5 years, Return on Capital Employed stood at 4.67% in 2021, then decreased by 7 bps to 4.32% in 2022, then plunged by 286 bps to 8.02% in 2023, then soared by 32 bps to 5.42% in 2024, then slumped by 38 bps to 7.49% in 2025.
- According to Business Quant data, Return on Capital Employed over the past three periods registered 7.49%, 9.86%, and 10.56% for Q4 2025, Q3 2025, and Q2 2025 respectively.
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Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -0.20% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -7.49% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -9.86% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -10.56% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -8.32% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -5.42% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -4.46% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -5.65% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -7.27% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -8.02% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -6.87% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -2.67% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.49% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 4.32% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 5.75% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 5.17% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 4.52% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 4.67% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 4.28% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 4.32% |