iQSTEL (IQST) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2020 - 2026)
iQSTEL's Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] came in at -25.99% for Q2 2026, down 18.25 percentage points from -7.73% a year earlier and down 2.77 percentage points from the prior quarter.
iQSTEL (IQST) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, iQSTEL's Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] was -22.76%, down 16.30 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] carries a five-year change of +9119.00 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] was -6.46% in FY2024.
- The Q2 2026 figure represents the lowest quarterly Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] since Q1 2021.
- Year-over-year, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] has declined for five consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -12.44 percentage points over the last five quarters.
- Business Quant data shows IQST's Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] at -23.21% (Q1 2026), -20.09% (Q4 2025) and -9.83% (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROIC (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Verizon Communications | 190.87 Bn | 155.27 Bn | 27.03 Bn | 7.99% |
| 2 | T-Mobile US | 175.88 Bn | 160.63 Bn | 14.76 Bn | 9.86% |
| 3 | At&T | 166.65 Bn | 114.60 Bn | 25.82 Bn | 8.46% |
| 4 | Grupo Televisa, S.A.B | 142.49 Bn | 131.12 Bn | 318.12 Mn | 0.00% |
| 5 | Comcast | 76.29 Bn | 40.54 Bn | - | 7.77% |
| 6 | Chunghwa Telecom | 35.81 Bn | 31.66 Bn | 728.80 Mn | 10.54% |
| 7 | EchoStar | 27.35 Bn | 18.48 Bn | 1.65 Bn | -35.40% |
| 8 | AST SpaceMobile | 22.74 Bn | 23.25 Bn | 7.95 Mn | -12.16% |
| 9 | Telefonica Brasil | 18.42 Bn | 12.42 Bn | 1.42 Bn | - |
| 10 | iQSTEL | 7.14 Mn | 2.47 Mn | 2.75 Mn | -25.99% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -25.99% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -23.21% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -20.09% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -9.83% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -7.73% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -6.93% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -5.38% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -2.61% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -2.00% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | -125.05% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | -216.45% |
| Sep 30, 2020 | -90.21% |
iQSTEL Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] 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-invested-capital-%5Broic%5D&ticker=IQST&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-invested-capital-[roic]", "ticker": "IQST", "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-invested-capital-%5Broic%5D&ticker=IQST&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();