Globalstar (GSAT) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026)
Globalstar's (GSAT) quarterly Return on Capital Employed came in at 1.15% in Q1 2026, up 145.0% year-on-year from 0.47% in Q1 2025, and up 215.17% quarter-over-quarter from 0.36% in Q4 2025.
Globalstar (GSAT) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Globalstar's Return on Capital Employed history runs 16 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 1.15% for Q1 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Return on Capital Employed rose 145.0% year-over-year to 1.15% in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was 1.15%, a 145.0% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 0.41%, up 49.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed rose to 1.15% in Q1 2026 per GSAT's latest filing, from 0.36% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Return on Capital Employed topped out at 1.15% in Q1 2026 and bottomed at 40.52% in Q4 2022.
- The 5-year median for Return on Capital Employed is 1.08% (2024), against an average of 8.9%.
- Across the five-year window, Return on Capital Employed slumped 3221 bps in 2022 and surged 4050 bps in 2023, its largest moves.
- Year by year, Return on Capital Employed stood at 40.52% in 2022, then surged by 100 bps to 0.02% in 2023, then tumbled by 264 bps to 0.08% in 2024, then surged by 550 bps to 0.36% in 2025, then jumped by 215 bps to 1.15% in 2026.
- Per Business Quant, the three latest GSAT Return on Capital Employed figures stand at 1.15% (Q1 2026), 0.36% (Q4 2025), and 0.19% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | America Movil Sab De Cv | 1,543.97 Bn | 1,543.97 Bn | 7.08 Bn | - |
| 2 | Perusahaan Perseroan Persero Pt Telekomunikasi Indonesia Tbk | 1,427.96 Bn | -8,564.04 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Grupo Televisa, S.A.B | 958.85 Bn | 957.15 Bn | 317.18 Mn | 11.67% |
| 4 | Chunghwa Telecom | 334.17 Bn | 331.99 Bn | 719.92 Mn | 3.96% |
| 5 | Verizon Communications | 198.41 Bn | 190.05 Bn | 29.14 Bn | 8.65% |
| 6 | T-Mobile US | 192.12 Bn | 189.29 Bn | 17.74 Bn | 9.58% |
| 7 | At&T | 169.04 Bn | 151.47 Bn | 25.25 Bn | 6.89% |
| 8 | Veon | 90.84 Bn | 90.84 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Tim | 50.18 Bn | 50.03 Bn | 677.20 Mn | 34.32% |
| 10 | Globalstar | 10.15 Bn | 9.79 Bn | 67.60 Mn | 1.15% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.15% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.36% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.19% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.17% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -0.30% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -0.08% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -1.08% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -2.06% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -1.54% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -0.02% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.37% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -28.00% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -31.83% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -40.52% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -32.54% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -7.30% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -8.23% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -8.32% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -8.14% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -7.79% |