Pixelworks PXLW
NASDAQ PXLW
$6.84 -0.03 (-0.44%)
At close: Aug 21, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Pixelworks (PXLW) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026)

Pixelworks (PXLW) posted quarterly Return on Capital Employed of 37.43% for Q4 2025, down 1556.0% year-over-year from 2.57% in Q4 2024, and down 69.97% quarter-over-quarter from 22.02% in Q3 2025.

Pixelworks (PXLW) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Pixelworks' Return on Capital Employed history runs 15 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 37.43% for Q4 2025.

  • In Q4 2025, Return on Capital Employed fell 1556.0% year-over-year to 37.43%; the TTM figure through Dec 2025 stood at 37.43% (down 1556.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 30.68%, down 1260.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed for Q4 2025 stood at 37.43%, down from 22.02% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Return on Capital Employed was 17.78% in Q1 2022, with the low at 51.64% in Q2 2021.
  • The 5-year median for Return on Capital Employed is 27.75% (2024), against an average of 29.86%.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2021 and 2022: Return on Capital Employed sank 2066 bps in 2021, then soared 3238 bps in 2022.
  • Pixelworks' Return on Capital Employed stood at 22.15% in 2021, then increased by 15 bps to 18.73% in 2022, then slumped by 77 bps to 33.19% in 2023, then surged by 34 bps to 21.87% in 2024, then slumped by 71 bps to 37.43% in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows PXLW's Return on Capital Employed at 37.43% in Q4 2025, 22.02% in Q3 2025, and 26.37% in Q2 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROCE (Qtr)
1 Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing 10,848.43 Bn 10,750.17 Bn 23.77 Bn 12.74%
2 Nvidia 5,220.28 Bn 5,169.94 Bn 61.16 Bn 85.75%
3 Broadcom 1,746.09 Bn 1,726.46 Bn 15.42 Bn 21.04%
4 Micron Technology 1,092.82 Bn 1,066.80 Bn 35.06 Bn 60.25%
5 Advanced Micro Devices 773.31 Bn 760.20 Bn 6.20 Bn 9.27%
6 Intel 459.59 Bn 429.86 Bn 6.51 Bn -0.05%
7 Arm Holdings 259.13 Bn 255.24 Bn 1.25 Bn 9.00%
8 Texas Instruments 241.28 Bn 234.28 Bn 3.35 Bn 22.74%
9 Marvell Technology 209.48 Bn 205.64 Bn 1.26 Bn 6.23%
10 Pixelworks 43.30 Mn -9.59 Mn 39,000.00 -3.97%

Historic Data

Download Data
DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 -3.97%
Dec 31, 2025 -37.43%
Sep 30, 2025 -22.02%
Jun 30, 2025 -26.37%
Mar 31, 2025 -29.68%
Dec 31, 2024 -21.87%
Sep 30, 2024 -43.61%
Jun 30, 2024 -37.42%
Mar 31, 2024 -29.14%
Dec 31, 2023 -33.19%
Sep 30, 2023 -31.30%
Jun 30, 2023 -25.62%
Mar 31, 2023 -24.48%
Dec 31, 2022 -18.73%
Sep 30, 2022 -20.16%
Jun 30, 2022 -19.84%
Mar 31, 2022 -17.78%
Dec 31, 2021 -22.15%
Sep 30, 2021 -34.67%
Jun 30, 2021 -51.64%