Ericsson Lm Telephone (ERIC) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2009 - 2026)
Ericsson Lm Telephone (ERIC) reported Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] of 116.64% for the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026, down 11.62 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Ericsson Lm Telephone (ERIC) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the year ended Dec 31, 2025, Ericsson Lm Telephone posted Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] of 23.53%, up 20.87 percentage points from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has a five-year change of +5.66 percentage points (years ended Dec 2020 to Dec 2025).
- By year, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] came in at 2.66% in the year ended Dec 31, 2024 (+12.67 pp), -10.01% in the year ended Dec 31, 2023 (-22.96 pp), 12.95% in the year ended Dec 31, 2022 (-7.86 pp) and 20.81% in the year ended Dec 31, 2021 (+2.94 pp).
- Five-year quarterly Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] spans a low of 66.28% in the quarter ended Sep 30, 2021 and a high of 140.99% in the quarter ended Dec 31, 2024.
- Year over year, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] gained in five of the last six quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +13.40 percentage points.
- The high point for year-over-year Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] in five years was the quarter ended Dec 31, 2021 (a gain of 83.12 percentage points); the low point was the quarter ended Dec 31, 2025 (a drop of 29.60 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026 came in at 128.26% (quarter ended Mar 31, 2026), 111.39% (quarter ended Dec 31, 2025) and 120.27% (quarter ended Sep 30, 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Apple | 4,865.08 Bn | 4,612.57 Bn | 54.77 Bn | 67.97% |
| 2 | Cisco Systems | 424.71 Bn | 360.64 Bn | 11.06 Bn | 17.86% |
| 3 | Dell Technologies | 344.52 Bn | 300.28 Bn | 9.83 Bn | 38.06% |
| 4 | Arista Networks | 256.79 Bn | 210.25 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 28.65% |
| 5 | Sandisk | 254.02 Bn | 242.55 Bn | 7.58 Bn | 87.19% |
| 6 | Seagate Technology Holdings | 209.18 Bn | 204.17 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 64.93% |
| 7 | Western Digital | 164.06 Bn | 152.19 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 43.60% |
| 8 | Sony | 144.83 Bn | 95.22 Bn | 6.53 Bn | 14.81% |
| 9 | Lumentum Holdings | 86.05 Bn | 77.87 Bn | 477.30 Mn | 11.20% |
| 10 | Ericsson Lm Telephone | 30.85 Bn | 8.97 Bn | 2.58 Bn | 116.64% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 116.64% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 128.26% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 111.39% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 120.27% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 112.68% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 140.99% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 104.23% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 93.11% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 81.77% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 113.26% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 84.47% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 78.30% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 107.12% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 97.42% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 75.56% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 83.33% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 100.22% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 66.28% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 48.28% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 17.10% |
API Access
Ericsson Lm Telephone Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] API
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-capital-employed-%5Broce%5D&ticker=ERIC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-capital-employed-[roce]", "ticker": "ERIC", "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-capital-employed-%5Broce%5D&ticker=ERIC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();