Lightpath Technologies (LPTH) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026)

Lightpath Technologies' (LPTH) quarterly Return on Capital Employed came in at 9.04% in Q1 2026, up 924.0% year-on-year from 0.88% in Q1 2025, and up 18.42% quarter-over-quarter from 11.08% in Q4 2025.

Lightpath Technologies (LPTH) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Lightpath Technologies has disclosed Return on Capital Employed across 16 years of filings, most recently posting 9.04% for Q1 2026.

  • Return on Capital Employed for Q1 2026 came in at 9.04%, up 924.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 9.04% (up 924.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 6.53%, up 1177.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed came in at 9.04% for Q1 2026 at Lightpath Technologies, up from 11.08% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Return on Capital Employed ranged from a high of 1.29% in Q2 2022 to a low of 23.45% in Q4 2024.
  • The 5-year median for Return on Capital Employed is 7.78% (2023), against an average of 10.05%.
  • Across the five-year window, Return on Capital Employed sank 1287 bps in 2024 and jumped 1431 bps in 2025, its largest moves.
  • Lightpath Technologies' Return on Capital Employed stood at 2.38% in 2022, then plunged by 348 bps to 10.67% in 2023, then sank by 120 bps to 23.45% in 2024, then soared by 53 bps to 11.08% in 2025, then rose by 18 bps to 9.04% in 2026.
  • The last three Return on Capital Employed figures came in at 9.04% (Q1 2026), 11.08% (Q4 2025), and 6.37% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

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3 TE Connectivity 63.90 Bn 62.94 Bn 1.75 Bn 17.36%
4 Flex 54.73 Bn 53.09 Bn 702.00 Mn 14.52%
5 Celestica 42.91 Bn 42.53 Bn 437.20 Mn 44.58%
6 Jabil 39.52 Bn 37.70 Bn 746.00 Mn 27.17%
7 Ttm Technologies 22.37 Bn 21.95 Bn 181.18 Mn 2.29%
8 Fabrinet 20.58 Bn 19.64 Bn 144.34 Mn 18.70%
9 Vicor 15.04 Bn 14.64 Bn 62.37 Mn 4.90%
10 Lightpath Technologies 889.98 Mn 834.78 Mn 6.96 Mn -9.04%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 -9.04%
Dec 31, 2025 -11.08%
Sep 30, 2025 -6.37%
Jun 30, 2025 -4.84%
Mar 31, 2025 -18.28%
Dec 31, 2024 -23.45%
Sep 30, 2024 -20.64%
Jun 30, 2024 -19.15%
Mar 31, 2024 -14.54%
Dec 31, 2023 -10.67%
Sep 30, 2023 -7.78%
Jun 30, 2023 -7.47%
Mar 31, 2023 -3.37%
Dec 31, 2022 -2.38%
Sep 30, 2022 -3.32%
Jun 30, 2022 -1.29%
Mar 31, 2022 -7.18%
Dec 31, 2021 -5.65%
Sep 30, 2021 -3.34%
Jun 30, 2021 -1.09%