Growth Metrics

Pixelworks (PXLW) Return on Capital Employed (2016 - 2025)

Pixelworks has reported Return on Capital Employed over the past 15 years, most recently at 37.43% for Q4 2025.

  • For Q4 2025, Return on Capital Employed fell 1556.0% year-over-year to 37.43%; the TTM value through Dec 2025 reached 37.43%, down 1556.0%, while the annual FY2025 figure was 30.68%, 1260.0% down from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed for Q4 2025 was 37.43% at Pixelworks, down from 22.02% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Return on Capital Employed peaked at 17.78% in Q1 2022 and troughed at 51.64% in Q2 2021.
  • A 5-year average of 29.86% and a median of 27.75% in 2024 define the central range for Return on Capital Employed.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Return on Capital Employed: tumbled -2066bps in 2021 and later skyrocketed 3238bps in 2022.
  • Year by year, Return on Capital Employed stood at 22.15% in 2021, then increased by 15bps to 18.73% in 2022, then plummeted by -77bps to 33.19% in 2023, then surged by 34bps to 21.87% in 2024, then plummeted by -71bps to 37.43% in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows Return on Capital Employed for PXLW at 37.43% in Q4 2025, 22.02% in Q3 2025, and 26.37% in Q2 2025.