Ericsson Lm Telephone (ERIC) Return on Capital Employed (2009 - 2026)
Ericsson Lm Telephone's (ERIC) quarterly Return on Capital Employed came in at 20.69% in Q2 2026, down 8.28% on a QoQ basis from 22.56% in Q1 2026.
Ericsson Lm Telephone (ERIC) Return on Capital Employed (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Ericsson Lm Telephone (ERIC) has 18 years of Return on Capital Employed data on file, last reported at 20.69% in Q2 2026.
- Quarterly Return on Capital Employed changed N/A year-over-year to 20.69% in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was 20.69% (changed N/A YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 23.53%, up 2087.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed retreated to 20.69% in Q2 2026, from 22.56% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Return on Capital Employed ranged from a high of 22.56% in Q1 2026 to a low of 14.5% in Q2 2024.
- A 5-year average of 7.25% and a median of 10.08% in 2023 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Return on Capital Employed plunged 2507 bps — and 2025, when it soared 2073 bps.
- Tracing ERIC's Return on Capital Employed over 5 years: stood at 13.39% in 2022, then slumped by 187 bps to 11.67% in 2023, then soared by 125 bps to 2.94% in 2024, then jumped by 658 bps to 22.32% in 2025, then dropped by 7 bps to 20.69% in 2026.
- The last three Return on Capital Employed figures came in at 20.69% (Q2 2026), 22.56% (Q1 2026), and 22.32% (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cisco Systems | 440.02 Bn | 423.38 Bn | 10.08 Bn | 16.71% |
| 2 | Hewlett Packard Enterprise | 77.69 Bn | 72.40 Bn | 3.94 Bn | 2.87% |
| 3 | Motorola Solutions | 77.25 Bn | 76.56 Bn | 1.68 Bn | 22.44% |
| 4 | Lumentum Holdings | 66.40 Bn | 63.23 Bn | 357.00 Mn | 11.56% |
| 5 | Nokia | 61.84 Bn | 54.37 Bn | 10.09 Bn | - |
| 6 | Ciena | 60.71 Bn | 59.51 Bn | 691.55 Mn | 10.98% |
| 7 | Ubiquiti | 34.65 Bn | 34.28 Bn | 370.71 Mn | 87.31% |
| 8 | Ericsson Lm Telephone | 34.62 Bn | 28.92 Bn | 2.58 Bn | 20.69% |
| 9 | AST SpaceMobile | 27.62 Bn | 28.12 Bn | 9.12 Mn | -11.54% |
| 10 | Zebra Technologies | 17.79 Bn | 17.63 Bn | 825.00 Mn | 19.12% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 20.69% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 22.56% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 22.32% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 21.96% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 3.20% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.94% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.23% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -14.50% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -8.04% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -11.67% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -7.51% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 6.77% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 13.55% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 13.39% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 14.04% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 15.07% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 18.66% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 15.60% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 17.10% |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 11.62% |