Comtech Telecommunications (CMTL) Return on Equity [ROE] (2010 - 2026)
Comtech Telecommunications (CMTL) recorded Return on Equity [ROE] of -42.43% in fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Apr 30, 2026), up 165.64 percentage points from -208.07% a year earlier but down 58.74 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Comtech Telecommunications (CMTL) Return on Equity [ROE] (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025 (ended Jul 31, 2025), Comtech Telecommunications reported Return on Equity [ROE] of -75.63%, down 48.77 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Return on Equity [ROE] has a five-year change of -76.93 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier fiscal years, Return on Equity [ROE] came in at -26.86% in FY2024 (-20.91 pp), -5.95% in FY2023 (+0.89 pp), -6.83% in FY2022 (+7.16 pp) and -14.00% in FY2021 (-15.29 pp).
- Quarterly Return on Equity [ROE] has ranged from -208.07% in fiscal Q3 2025 to 16.31% in fiscal Q2 2026 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Equity [ROE] has increased for three consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -21.59 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Return on Equity [ROE] in the last five years was a gain of 220.66 percentage points in fiscal Q2 2026, against a drop of 204.94 percentage points in fiscal Q3 2025 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three fiscal quarters came in at 16.31% (Q2 2026), -23.97% (Q1 2026) and -141.28% (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Apple | 4,865.08 Bn | 4,612.57 Bn | 54.77 Bn | 120.49% |
| 2 | Cisco Systems | 424.71 Bn | 360.64 Bn | 11.06 Bn | 26.76% |
| 3 | Dell Technologies | 344.52 Bn | 300.28 Bn | 9.83 Bn | - |
| 4 | Arista Networks | 256.79 Bn | 210.25 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 28.60% |
| 5 | Sandisk | 254.02 Bn | 242.55 Bn | 7.58 Bn | 77.48% |
| 6 | Seagate Technology Holdings | 209.18 Bn | 204.17 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 195.22% |
| 7 | Western Digital | 164.06 Bn | 152.19 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 101.64% |
| 8 | Sony | 144.83 Bn | 95.22 Bn | 6.53 Bn | -2.90% |
| 9 | Lumentum Holdings | 86.05 Bn | 77.87 Bn | 477.30 Mn | -182.09% |
| 10 | Comtech Telecommunications | 41.05 Mn | -103.93 Mn | 36.07 Mn | -42.43% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2026 | -42.43% |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 16.31% |
| Oct 31, 2025 | -23.97% |
| Jul 31, 2025 | -141.28% |
| Apr 30, 2025 | -208.07% |
| Jan 31, 2025 | -204.35% |
| Oct 31, 2024 | -108.17% |
| Jul 31, 2024 | -28.06% |
| Apr 30, 2024 | -3.13% |
| Jan 31, 2024 | -5.45% |
| Oct 31, 2023 | -3.94% |
| Jul 31, 2023 | -6.12% |
| Apr 30, 2023 | -6.43% |
| Jan 31, 2023 | -4.69% |
| Oct 31, 2022 | -8.29% |
| Jul 31, 2022 | -7.10% |
| Apr 30, 2022 | -4.40% |
| Jan 31, 2022 | -4.13% |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 1.29% |
| Jul 31, 2021 | -14.81% |
Comtech Telecommunications Return on Equity [ROE] 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-equity-%5Broe%5D&ticker=CMTL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-equity-[roe]", "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-equity-%5Broe%5D&ticker=CMTL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();