Growth Metrics

Canaan (CAN) Return on Capital Employed (2019 - 2025)

Canaan has reported Return on Capital Employed over the past 7 years, most recently at 0.03% for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly Return on Capital Employed rose 7468.0% to 0.03% in Q4 2025 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 0.03% through Dec 2025, up 7468.0% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 27.93% for FY2025, 4789.0% up from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed was 0.03% for Q4 2025 at Canaan, down from 0.0% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Return on Capital Employed peaked at 231.73% in Q1 2021 and troughed at 219.38% in Q2 2024.
  • The 5-year median for Return on Capital Employed is 0.07% (2023), against an average of 16.58%.
  • Year-over-year, Return on Capital Employed surged 38784bps in 2021 and then crashed -27462bps in 2023.
  • A 5-year view of Return on Capital Employed shows it stood at 68.19% in 2021, then crashed by -87bps to 8.65% in 2022, then plummeted by -1483bps to 119.61% in 2023, then skyrocketed by 38bps to 74.71% in 2024, then surged by 100bps to 0.03% in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for CAN's Return on Capital Employed are 0.03% (Q4 2025), 0.0% (Q3 2025), and 74.71% (Q4 2024).