Deswell Industries (DSWL) Return on Capital Employed (2009 - 2025)
Deswell Industries (DSWL) reported Return on Capital Employed of 5.39% for Q1 2025, down 129.0% on a YoY basis from 18.57% in Q1 2024, and down 19.31% quarter-over-quarter from 6.68% in Q1 2024.
Deswell Industries (DSWL) Return on Capital Employed (2009 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
Deswell Industries has reported Return on Capital Employed for 17 years, with the latest figure at 5.39% in Q1 2025.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2025, Return on Capital Employed fell 129.0% year-over-year to 5.39%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2025 stood at 5.39% (down 129.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 3.38%, up 131.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed for Q1 2025 stood at 5.39%, down from 6.68% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Return on Capital Employed was 6.68% in Q1 2024, with the low at 3.7% in Q1 2021.
- Historically, Return on Capital Employed has averaged 5.26% across 5 years, with a median of 5.39% in 2025.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2021 — Return on Capital Employed surged 314 bps — and 2025, when it tumbled 129 bps.
- Deswell Industries' Return on Capital Employed stood at 3.7% in 2021, then soared by 34 bps to 4.96% in 2022, then advanced by 12 bps to 5.57% in 2023, then rose by 20 bps to 6.68% in 2024, then dropped by 19 bps to 5.39% in 2025.
- The last three Return on Capital Employed figures came in at 5.39% (Q1 2025), 6.68% (Q1 2024), and 5.57% (Q1 2023), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amphenol | 170.58 Bn | 165.55 Bn | 2.80 Bn | 6.56% |
| 2 | Corning | 152.19 Bn | 150.97 Bn | 1.53 Bn | 9.81% |
| 3 | TE Connectivity | 62.31 Bn | 61.34 Bn | 1.75 Bn | 17.36% |
| 4 | Flex | 56.36 Bn | 54.72 Bn | 702.00 Mn | 14.52% |
| 5 | Celestica | 42.71 Bn | 42.33 Bn | 437.20 Mn | 44.58% |
| 6 | Jabil | 37.62 Bn | 35.80 Bn | 746.00 Mn | 27.17% |
| 7 | Fabrinet | 22.26 Bn | 21.31 Bn | 144.34 Mn | 18.70% |
| 8 | Ttm Technologies | 17.40 Bn | 16.99 Bn | 181.18 Mn | 2.29% |
| 9 | Sanmina | 13.70 Bn | 12.12 Bn | 353.79 Mn | 7.65% |
| 10 | Deswell Industries | 1,536.90 | -31.56 Mn | - | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2025 | 5.39% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 6.68% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 5.57% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 4.96% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 3.70% |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 0.56% |
| Mar 31, 2019 | -1.81% |
| Mar 31, 2018 | -3.50% |
| Mar 31, 2017 | -5.11% |
| Mar 31, 2016 | -6.81% |
| Dec 31, 2015 | -5.43% |
| Sep 30, 2015 | -6.26% |
| Jun 30, 2015 | -7.29% |
| Mar 31, 2015 | -6.09% |
| Dec 31, 2014 | -8.56% |
| Sep 30, 2014 | -8.05% |
| Jun 30, 2014 | -7.50% |
| Mar 31, 2014 | -7.85% |
| Dec 31, 2013 | -7.26% |
| Sep 30, 2013 | -6.41% |