NXP Semiconductors (NXPI) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2012 - 2026)
NXP Semiconductors (NXPI) recorded Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] of 19.63% in Q3 2026, up 6.23 percentage points from 13.40% a year earlier and up 1.41 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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NXP Semiconductors (NXPI) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2012 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, NXP Semiconductors reported Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] of 14.11%, down 1.95 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has declined for three straight years, though with a five-year change of +11.78 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] came in at 16.06% in FY2024 (-2.54 pp), 18.60% in FY2023 (-1.62 pp), 20.22% in FY2022 (+5.79 pp) and 14.43% in FY2021 (+12.09 pp).
- The Q3 2026 figure is the highest quarterly Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] in data going back to Q4 2019.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has increased for three consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -0.50 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] in the last five years was a gain of 12.10 percentage points in Q4 2021, against a drop of 4.45 percentage points in Q3 2025 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 18.22% (Q2 2026), 16.51% (Q1 2026) and 13.50% (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SK hynix | 24,980.27 Bn | 24,964.04 Bn | 43.99 Bn | 52.74% |
| 2 | Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing | 10,337.48 Bn | 9,919.73 Bn | 31.04 Bn | 8.88% |
| 3 | Nvidia | 3,939.34 Bn | 3,713.50 Bn | 72.14 Bn | 80.04% |
| 4 | Broadcom | 1,653.85 Bn | 1,579.89 Bn | 20.46 Bn | 26.30% |
| 5 | Micron Technology | 880.27 Bn | 785.91 Bn | 47.05 Bn | 72.24% |
| 6 | Advanced Micro Devices | 875.86 Bn | 824.07 Bn | 7.21 Bn | 10.71% |
| 7 | Asml Holding | 576.26 Bn | 531.95 Bn | 5.90 Bn | - |
| 8 | Intel | 316.79 Bn | 179.50 Bn | 7.10 Bn | 0.99% |
| 9 | Applied Materials | 294.03 Bn | 294.03 Bn | 5.25 Bn | - |
| 10 | NXP Semiconductors | 66.82 Bn | 53.05 Bn | 2.19 Bn | 19.63% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2026 | 19.63% |
| Jun 28, 2026 | 18.22% |
| Mar 29, 2026 | 16.51% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 13.50% |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 13.40% |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 14.79% |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 15.69% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 16.33% |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 17.85% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 18.12% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 17.66% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 18.25% |
| Oct 1, 2023 | 18.73% |
| Jul 2, 2023 | 19.02% |
| Apr 2, 2023 | 19.45% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 19.16% |
| Oct 2, 2022 | 18.57% |
| Jul 3, 2022 | 17.56% |
| Apr 3, 2022 | 16.24% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 14.36% |
API Access
NXP Semiconductors Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] API
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Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-capital-employed-%5Broce%5D&ticker=NXPI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-capital-employed-[roce]", "ticker": "NXPI", "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-capital-employed-%5Broce%5D&ticker=NXPI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();