Comtech Telecommunications (CMTL) Return on Capital Employed (2010 - 2026)
Comtech Telecommunications' (CMTL) quarterly Return on Capital Employed came in at 0.95% in Q2 2026, up 5635.0% year-on-year from 0.02% in Q2 2025, and down 49.7% quarter-over-quarter from 0.64% in Q1 2026.
Comtech Telecommunications (CMTL) Return on Capital Employed (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Comtech Telecommunications' Return on Capital Employed history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 0.95% for Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Return on Capital Employed rose 5635.0% year-over-year to 0.95% in Q2 2026; TTM through Apr 2026 was 0.95%, a 5635.0% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 22.85%, down 1162.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed retreated to 0.95% in Q2 2026 per CMTL's latest filing, from 0.64% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Return on Capital Employed topped out at 0.34% in Q2 2024 and bottomed at 57.3% in Q2 2025.
- The 5-year median for Return on Capital Employed is 2.39% (2022), against an average of 12.46%.
- Across the five-year window, Return on Capital Employed tumbled 5764 bps in 2025 and surged 5635 bps in 2026, its largest moves.
- Year by year, Return on Capital Employed stood at 4.69% in 2022, then soared by 90 bps to 0.46% in 2023, then sank by 10988 bps to 51.51% in 2024, then surged by 96 bps to 2.19% in 2025, then soared by 56 bps to 0.95% in 2026.
- Per Business Quant, the three latest CMTL Return on Capital Employed figures stand at 0.95% (Q2 2026), 0.64% (Q1 2026), and 2.19% (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cisco Systems | 449.26 Bn | 432.62 Bn | 10.08 Bn | 16.71% |
| 2 | Motorola Solutions | 70.03 Bn | 69.15 Bn | 1.36 Bn | 21.43% |
| 3 | Hewlett Packard Enterprise | 63.02 Bn | 58.18 Bn | 9.10 Bn | -0.78% |
| 4 | Ciena | 52.38 Bn | 51.08 Bn | 625.52 Mn | 6.63% |
| 5 | Lumentum Holdings | 50.91 Bn | 47.74 Bn | 357.00 Mn | 11.56% |
| 6 | Nokia | 48.93 Bn | 41.62 Bn | 9.86 Bn | - |
| 7 | Ubiquiti | 32.21 Bn | 31.85 Bn | 370.71 Mn | 87.31% |
| 8 | Ericsson Lm Telephone | 31.85 Bn | 26.17 Bn | 2.53 Bn | 21.27% |
| 9 | AST SpaceMobile | 16.68 Bn | 16.68 Bn | 3.67 Mn | -8.36% |
| 10 | Comtech Telecommunications | 52.26 Mn | 23.76 Mn | 36.07 Mn | -0.95% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2026 | -0.95% |
| Jan 31, 2026 | -0.64% |
| Oct 31, 2025 | -2.19% |
| Jul 31, 2025 | -23.67% |
| Apr 30, 2025 | -57.30% |
| Jan 31, 2025 | -56.58% |
| Oct 31, 2024 | -51.51% |
| Jul 31, 2024 | -11.28% |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 0.34% |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 0.14% |
| Oct 31, 2023 | -0.46% |
| Jul 31, 2023 | -1.88% |
| Apr 30, 2023 | -2.30% |
| Jan 31, 2023 | -1.66% |
| Oct 31, 2022 | -4.69% |
| Jul 31, 2022 | -4.30% |
| Apr 30, 2022 | -2.81% |
| Jan 31, 2022 | -2.48% |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 1.38% |
| Jul 31, 2021 | -8.62% |