AEye (LIDR) Return on Sales (2020 - 2025)
AEye's (LIDR) quarterly Return on Sales came in at 0.76% in Q4 2025, up 110.0% year-on-year from 0.36% in Q4 2024, and up 59.44% on a QoQ basis from 1.87% in Q3 2025.
AEye (LIDR) Return on Sales (2020 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
AEye (LIDR) has 6 years of Return on Sales data on file, last reported at 0.76% in Q4 2025.
- On a quarterly basis, Return on Sales rose 110.0% year-over-year to 0.76% in Q4 2025; TTM through Dec 2025 was 1.46%, a 30.0% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 1.46%, up 30.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Sales for Q4 2025 stood at 0.76%, up from 1.87% in the prior quarter.
- Over the last five years, Return on Sales for LIDR reached as high as 0.13% in Q4 2021 and fell as low as 5.11% in Q1 2024.
- Historically, Return on Sales has averaged 1.37% across 5 years, with a median of 0.8% in 2025.
- Across the five-year window, Return on Sales slumped 470 bps in 2024 and surged 386 bps in 2025, its largest moves.
- Year by year, Return on Sales stood at 0.13% in 2021, then slumped by 69 bps to 0.22% in 2022, then tumbled by 1768 bps to 4.03% in 2023, then surged by 54 bps to 1.86% in 2024, then soared by 59 bps to 0.76% in 2025.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Return on Sales figures were 0.76% in Q4 2025, 1.87% in Q3 2025, and 4.21% in Q2 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROS (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Microsoft | 2,899.00 Bn | 2,774.56 Bn | 56.06 Bn | 0.00% |
| 2 | PagSeguro Digital | 2,665.77 Bn | 2,665.77 Bn | 358.92 Mn | 0.00% |
| 3 | Repay Holdings | 345.18 Bn | 345.04 Bn | - | - |
| 4 | Oracle | 341.28 Bn | 309.39 Bn | - | 0.00% |
| 5 | Palantir Technologies | 297.37 Bn | 289.35 Bn | 1.42 Bn | 0.01% |
| 6 | Palo Alto Networks | 221.30 Bn | 216.77 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 0.00% |
| 7 | CrowdStrike Holdings | 181.55 Bn | 178.45 Bn | 993.68 Mn | 0.00% |
| 8 | Fortinet | 108.85 Bn | 105.56 Bn | 1.49 Bn | 0.00% |
| 9 | Cloudflare | 94.95 Bn | 94.00 Bn | 455.60 Mn | 0.00% |
| 10 | AEye | 34.32 Mn | 34.32 Mn | -150,000.00 | -0.76% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | -0.76% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -1.87% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -4.21% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -1.25% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -1.86% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -0.84% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -2.50% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -5.11% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -4.03% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -0.91% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -0.28% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -0.41% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -0.22% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -0.30% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -0.37% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -0.23% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -0.13% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -1.51% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -0.18% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | -0.38% |