Growth Metrics

Axt (AXTI) Return on Capital Employed (2016 - 2025)

Axt's Return on Capital Employed history spans 15 years, with the latest figure at 7.49% for Q4 2025.

  • On a quarterly basis, Return on Capital Employed fell 207.0% to 7.49% in Q4 2025 year-over-year; TTM through Dec 2025 was 7.49%, a 207.0% decrease, with the full-year FY2025 number at 7.42%, down 204.0% from a year prior.
  • Return on Capital Employed hit 7.49% in Q4 2025 for Axt, up from 9.86% in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Return on Capital Employed for AXTI hit a ceiling of 5.75% in Q3 2022 and a floor of 10.56% in Q2 2025.
  • Historically, Return on Capital Employed has averaged 1.95% across 5 years, with a median of 3.56% in 2024.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Return on Capital Employed: surged 392bps in 2021 and later plummeted -1262bps in 2023.
  • Tracing AXTI's Return on Capital Employed over 5 years: stood at 4.67% in 2021, then dropped by -7bps to 4.32% in 2022, then crashed by -286bps to 8.02% in 2023, then surged by 32bps to 5.42% in 2024, then plummeted by -38bps to 7.49% in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows Return on Capital Employed for AXTI at 7.49% in Q4 2025, 9.86% in Q3 2025, and 10.56% in Q2 2025.