Canaan (CAN) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2020 - 2026)
Canaan (CAN) reported Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] of 32.49% for the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026, up 8.02 percentage points from 24.47% a year earlier but down 2.57 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Canaan (CAN) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the year ended Dec 31, 2025, Canaan posted Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] of -27.80%.
- Five-year quarterly Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] spans a low of 0.19% in the quarter ended Sep 30, 2024 and a high of 41.99% in the quarter ended Dec 31, 2025.
- Year over year, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] has now increased in each of the last four quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +16.97 percentage points over the last four quarters.
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026 came in at 35.07% (quarter ended Mar 31, 2026), 41.99% (quarter ended Dec 31, 2025) and 15.52% (quarter ended Sep 30, 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROIC (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nvidia | 5,757.49 Bn | 5,531.65 Bn | 72.14 Bn | 71.14% |
| 2 | Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing | 2,520.17 Bn | 2,145.88 Bn | 27.22 Bn | 33.02% |
| 3 | Broadcom | 1,730.62 Bn | 1,656.67 Bn | 20.46 Bn | 25.97% |
| 4 | Micron Technology | 1,201.21 Bn | 1,139.97 Bn | 35.06 Bn | 53.54% |
| 5 | Advanced Micro Devices | 1,031.02 Bn | 987.76 Bn | 6.20 Bn | 8.03% |
| 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 | 47.24% |
| 9 | Applied Materials | 430.35 Bn | 395.79 Bn | 4.59 Bn | 25.26% |
| 10 | Canaan | 220.33 Mn | -89.11 Mn | -29.33 Mn | 32.49% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 32.49% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 35.07% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 41.99% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 15.52% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 24.47% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 22.59% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 9.95% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.19% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | -36.88% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | -21.30% |
API Access
Canaan Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-invested-capital-%5Broic%5D&ticker=CAN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-invested-capital-[roic]", "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-invested-capital-%5Broic%5D&ticker=CAN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();