Harmonic (HLIT) Return on Assets [ROA] (2010 - 2026)
Harmonic's Return on Assets [ROA] was -0.39% in Q2 2026, down 10.68 percentage points from 10.29% a year earlier and down 0.75 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Harmonic (HLIT) Return on Assets [ROA] (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Return on Assets [ROA] at Harmonic came in at -5.72%, down 10.73 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Assets [ROA] shows a five-year change of -0.75 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Return on Assets [ROA] was 5.01% in FY2024 (-6.35 pp), 11.36% in FY2023 (+7.35 pp), 4.02% in FY2022 (+1.95 pp) and 2.06% in FY2021 (+7.03 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure marks the lowest quarterly Return on Assets [ROA] since Q1 2021.
- Compared with a year earlier, Return on Assets [ROA] has declined for four straight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -2.93 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Return on Assets [ROA] over five years was Q3 2024 (a gain of 11.20 percentage points); the worst was Q2 2026 (a drop of 10.68 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, HLIT's Return on Assets [ROA] in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was 0.36% (Q1 2026), 0.16% (Q4 2025) and 7.93% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROA (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Apple | 4,825.63 Bn | 4,573.12 Bn | 54.77 Bn | 34.18% |
| 2 | Cisco Systems | 429.17 Bn | 365.10 Bn | 11.06 Bn | 10.40% |
| 3 | Dell Technologies | 346.69 Bn | 302.44 Bn | 9.83 Bn | 9.39% |
| 4 | Sandisk | 261.00 Bn | 249.52 Bn | 7.58 Bn | 57.77% |
| 5 | Arista Networks | 257.88 Bn | 211.33 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 17.83% |
| 6 | Seagate Technology Holdings | 214.45 Bn | 209.44 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 33.76% |
| 7 | Western Digital | 166.98 Bn | 155.11 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 65.20% |
| 8 | Sony | 144.46 Bn | 94.85 Bn | 6.53 Bn | -1.51% |
| 9 | Lumentum Holdings | 92.66 Bn | 84.47 Bn | 477.30 Mn | -96.75% |
| 10 | Harmonic | 1.17 Bn | 576.39 Mn | 69.89 Mn | -0.39% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 3, 2026 | -0.39% |
| Apr 3, 2026 | 0.36% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.16% |
| Sep 26, 2025 | 7.93% |
| Jun 27, 2025 | 10.29% |
| Mar 28, 2025 | 8.25% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 6.52% |
| Sep 27, 2024 | 12.12% |
| Jun 28, 2024 | 8.40% |
| Mar 29, 2024 | 9.96% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 12.25% |
| Sep 29, 2023 | 0.92% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 3.09% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 4.92% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 4.00% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 6.00% |
| Jul 1, 2022 | 4.96% |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 2.56% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.98% |
| Oct 1, 2021 | 1.06% |
Harmonic Return on Assets [ROA] 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-assets-%5Broa%5D&ticker=HLIT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-assets-[roa]", "ticker": "HLIT", "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-assets-%5Broa%5D&ticker=HLIT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();