Canaan (CAN) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2020 - 2026)
Canaan (CAN) posted Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] of 33.95% for the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026, down 7.39 percentage points from 41.34% a year earlier and down 1.65 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Canaan (CAN) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the year ended Dec 31, 2025, Canaan's Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] came in at -27.93%, up 47.89 percentage points from the prior year.
- Annual Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] shows a five-year change of +33.61 percentage points (years ended Dec 2020 to Dec 2025).
- In prior years, Canaan's Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] was -75.81% in the year ended Dec 31, 2024 (+14.70 pp), -90.52% in the year ended Dec 31, 2023 (-96.56 pp), 6.04% in the year ended Dec 31, 2022 (-139.97 pp) and 146.01% in the year ended Dec 31, 2021 (+207.55 pp).
- The figure for the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026 stands as the lowest quarterly Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] since the quarter ended Dec 31, 2024.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] increased in six of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +45.87 percentage points.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] in the past five years was the quarter ended Sep 30, 2021, with a gain of 114.98 percentage points; the weakest was the quarter ended Sep 30, 2023, with a drop of 133.50 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] for the three prior quarters was 35.60% (quarter ended Mar 31, 2026), 38.50% (quarter ended Dec 31, 2025) and 52.45% (quarter ended Sep 30, 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nvidia | 5,757.49 Bn | 5,531.65 Bn | 72.14 Bn | 80.04% |
| 2 | Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing | 2,520.17 Bn | 2,145.88 Bn | 27.22 Bn | 8.47% |
| 3 | Broadcom | 1,730.62 Bn | 1,656.67 Bn | 20.46 Bn | 26.30% |
| 4 | Micron Technology | 1,201.21 Bn | 1,139.97 Bn | 35.06 Bn | 60.25% |
| 5 | Advanced Micro Devices | 1,031.02 Bn | 987.76 Bn | 6.20 Bn | 9.27% |
| 6 | Asml Holding | 716.82 Bn | 672.66 Bn | 5.90 Bn | - |
| 7 | Intel | 585.95 Bn | 470.68 Bn | 6.51 Bn | -0.05% |
| 8 | Lam Research | 432.69 Bn | 409.49 Bn | 3.48 Bn | 50.54% |
| 9 | Applied Materials | 430.35 Bn | 395.79 Bn | 4.59 Bn | 28.98% |
| 10 | Canaan | 220.33 Mn | -89.11 Mn | -29.33 Mn | 33.95% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 33.95% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 35.60% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 38.50% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 52.45% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 41.34% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 46.35% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 19.24% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.19% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -9.32% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -41.15% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -71.31% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -84.70% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -69.77% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -19.84% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 9.79% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 48.80% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 61.69% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 64.55% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 68.18% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 25.35% |
API Access
Canaan Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] API
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Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-capital-employed-%5Broce%5D&ticker=CAN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-capital-employed-[roce]", "ticker": "CAN", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-capital-employed-%5Broce%5D&ticker=CAN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();