Harmonic (HLIT) Return on Equity [ROE] (2009 - 2026)
Harmonic (HLIT) reported Return on Equity [ROE] of -0.73% for Q2 2026, down 18.69 percentage points from 17.96% a year earlier and down 1.43 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Harmonic (HLIT) Return on Equity [ROE] (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Harmonic posted Return on Equity [ROE] of -10.21%, down 18.90 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Equity [ROE] has a five-year change of +1.25 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Return on Equity [ROE] came in at 8.69% in FY2024 (-13.37 pp), 22.06% in FY2023 (+12.98 pp), 9.08% in FY2022 (+4.30 pp) and 4.78% in FY2021 (+16.24 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure ranks as the lowest quarterly Return on Equity [ROE] since Q1 2021.
- Year over year, Return on Equity [ROE] has now declined in each of the last four quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -5.44 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Return on Equity [ROE] in five years was Q3 2024 (a gain of 19.89 percentage points); the low point was Q2 2026 (a drop of 18.69 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at 0.70% (Q1 2026), 0.29% (Q4 2025) and 13.75% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Apple | 5,064.64 Bn | 4,810.10 Bn | 54.82 Bn | 120.37% |
| 2 | Cisco Systems | 387.30 Bn | 323.23 Bn | 11.06 Bn | 26.76% |
| 3 | Arista Networks | 233.88 Bn | 183.08 Bn | 2.33 Bn | 30.42% |
| 4 | Dell Technologies | 213.96 Bn | 169.72 Bn | 9.83 Bn | - |
| 5 | Sony | 164.26 Bn | 101.68 Bn | 7.96 Bn | -8.34% |
| 6 | Sandisk | 123.84 Bn | 108.67 Bn | 9.38 Bn | 114.69% |
| 7 | Seagate Technology Holdings | 115.23 Bn | 110.07 Bn | 2.43 Bn | 156.30% |
| 8 | Western Digital | 108.25 Bn | 98.08 Bn | 2.53 Bn | 110.05% |
| 9 | Hewlett Packard Enterprise | 63.71 Bn | 41.65 Bn | 4.93 Bn | 10.75% |
| 10 | Harmonic | 1.09 Bn | 480.75 Mn | 77.12 Mn | -9.56% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | -9.56% |
| Jul 3, 2026 | -13.18% |
| Apr 3, 2026 | -11.36% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -10.48% |
| Sep 26, 2025 | 13.75% |
| Jun 27, 2025 | 17.96% |
| Mar 28, 2025 | 14.21% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 11.34% |
| Sep 27, 2024 | 21.73% |
| Jun 28, 2024 | 15.23% |
| Mar 29, 2024 | 17.77% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 22.72% |
| Sep 29, 2023 | 1.84% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 6.34% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 10.54% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 9.02% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 14.03% |
| Jul 1, 2022 | 11.93% |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 6.15% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 4.65% |
API Access
Harmonic Return on Equity [ROE] 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-equity-%5Broe%5D&ticker=HLIT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-equity-[roe]", "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-equity-%5Broe%5D&ticker=HLIT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();