Comtech Telecommunications (CMTL) Return on Assets [ROA] (2010 - 2026)
Comtech Telecommunications' Return on Assets [ROA] was -3.59% in fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Apr 30, 2026), up 29.80 percentage points from -33.38% a year earlier but down 5.30 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Comtech Telecommunications (CMTL) Return on Assets [ROA] (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025 (ended Jul 31, 2025), Return on Assets [ROA] at Comtech Telecommunications came in at -20.25%, down 9.07 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Assets [ROA] shows a five-year change of -21.02 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier fiscal years, Return on Assets [ROA] was -11.18% in FY2024 (-8.44 pp), -2.73% in FY2023 (+0.63 pp), -3.36% in FY2022 (+4.28 pp) and -7.64% in FY2021 (-8.42 pp).
- Quarterly Return on Assets [ROA] has moved between -36.47% (fiscal Q2 2025) and 1.71% (fiscal Q2 2026) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Return on Assets [ROA] has increased for three straight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -2.22 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Return on Assets [ROA] over five years was fiscal Q2 2026 (a gain of 38.18 percentage points); the worst was fiscal Q2 2025 (a drop of 34.18 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, CMTL's Return on Assets [ROA] in the three fiscal quarters before Q3 2026 was 1.71% (Q2 2026), -3.09% (Q1 2026) and -20.82% (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROA (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Apple | 4,865.08 Bn | 4,612.57 Bn | 54.77 Bn | 34.18% |
| 2 | Cisco Systems | 424.71 Bn | 360.64 Bn | 11.06 Bn | 10.40% |
| 3 | Dell Technologies | 344.52 Bn | 300.28 Bn | 9.83 Bn | 9.39% |
| 4 | Arista Networks | 256.79 Bn | 210.25 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 17.83% |
| 5 | Sandisk | 254.02 Bn | 242.55 Bn | 7.58 Bn | 57.77% |
| 6 | Seagate Technology Holdings | 209.18 Bn | 204.17 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 33.76% |
| 7 | Western Digital | 164.06 Bn | 152.19 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 65.20% |
| 8 | Sony | 144.83 Bn | 95.22 Bn | 6.53 Bn | -1.51% |
| 9 | Lumentum Holdings | 86.05 Bn | 77.87 Bn | 477.30 Mn | -96.75% |
| 10 | Comtech Telecommunications | 41.05 Mn | -103.93 Mn | 36.07 Mn | -3.59% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2026 | -3.59% |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 1.71% |
| Oct 31, 2025 | -3.09% |
| Jul 31, 2025 | -20.82% |
| Apr 30, 2025 | -33.38% |
| Jan 31, 2025 | -36.47% |
| Oct 31, 2024 | -31.13% |
| Jul 31, 2024 | -11.21% |
| Apr 30, 2024 | -1.28% |
| Jan 31, 2024 | -2.29% |
| Oct 31, 2023 | -1.72% |
| Jul 31, 2023 | -2.71% |
| Apr 30, 2023 | -2.89% |
| Jan 31, 2023 | -2.15% |
| Oct 31, 2022 | -3.91% |
| Jul 31, 2022 | -3.38% |
| Apr 30, 2022 | -2.07% |
| Jan 31, 2022 | -1.99% |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 0.65% |
| Jul 31, 2021 | -7.38% |
Comtech Telecommunications Return on Assets [ROA] 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-assets-%5Broa%5D&ticker=CMTL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-assets-[roa]", "ticker": "CMTL", "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-assets-%5Broa%5D&ticker=CMTL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();