Growth Metrics

EchoStar (SATS) Return on Invested Capital (2016 - 2025)

EchoStar (SATS) has disclosed Return on Invested Capital for 16 consecutive years, with 2.03% as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly Return on Invested Capital fell 201.0% to 2.03% in Q4 2025 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 2.03% through Dec 2025, down 201.0% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 0.64% for FY2025, 63.0% down from the prior year.
  • Return on Invested Capital hit 2.03% in Q4 2025 for EchoStar, down from 0.83% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Return on Invested Capital ranged from a high of 0.76% in Q3 2022 to a low of 2.03% in Q4 2025.
  • Historically, Return on Invested Capital has averaged 0.04% across 5 years, with a median of 0.02% in 2021.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Return on Invested Capital: soared 73bps in 2022 and later tumbled -201bps in 2025.
  • Year by year, Return on Invested Capital stood at 0.2% in 2021, then dropped by -23bps to 0.16% in 2022, then crashed by -106bps to 0.01% in 2023, then plummeted by -31bps to 0.01% in 2024, then crashed by -18004bps to 2.03% in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows Return on Invested Capital for SATS at 2.03% in Q4 2025, 0.83% in Q3 2025, and 0.01% in Q2 2025.