Silicom (SILC) Return on Capital Employed (2010 - 2026)
Silicom (SILC) posted Return on Capital Employed of 9.85% for Q1 2026, little changed on a QoQ basis from 9.85% in Q4 2025, and down 1.0% year-over-year from 9.95% in Q1 2025.
Silicom (SILC) Return on Capital Employed (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Silicom's Return on Capital Employed history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 9.85% for Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Return on Capital Employed fell 1.0% year-over-year to 9.85% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 9.85% (down 1.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 9.89%, down 66.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed was 9.85% for Q1 2026 at Silicom, roughly flat from 9.85% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Return on Capital Employed topped out at 11.22% in Q1 2023 and bottomed at 33.32% in Q3 2024.
- A 5-year average of 5.68% and a median of 9.85% in 2025 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — Return on Capital Employed tumbled 4146 bps — and 2025, when it jumped 2294 bps.
- Silicom's Return on Capital Employed stood at 10.53% in 2022, then sank by 254 bps to 16.27% in 2023, then jumped by 41 bps to 9.56% in 2024, then decreased by 3 bps to 9.85% in 2025, then retreated by 0 bps to 9.85% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows SILC's Return on Capital Employed at 9.85% in Q1 2026, 9.85% in Q4 2025, and 10.38% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cisco Systems | 453.08 Bn | 436.44 Bn | 10.08 Bn | 16.71% |
| 2 | Motorola Solutions | 70.40 Bn | 69.51 Bn | 1.36 Bn | 21.43% |
| 3 | Hewlett Packard Enterprise | 64.04 Bn | 59.20 Bn | 9.10 Bn | -0.78% |
| 4 | Ciena | 53.20 Bn | 51.90 Bn | 625.52 Mn | 6.63% |
| 5 | Lumentum Holdings | 51.31 Bn | 48.14 Bn | 357.00 Mn | 11.56% |
| 6 | Nokia | 49.83 Bn | 42.52 Bn | 9.86 Bn | - |
| 7 | Ubiquiti | 32.53 Bn | 32.16 Bn | 370.71 Mn | 87.31% |
| 8 | Ericsson Lm Telephone | 32.22 Bn | 26.54 Bn | 2.53 Bn | 21.27% |
| 9 | AST SpaceMobile | 16.80 Bn | 16.80 Bn | 3.67 Mn | -8.36% |
| 10 | Silicom | 225.39 Mn | 195.36 Mn | 5.64 Mn | -9.85% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -9.85% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -9.85% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -10.38% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -10.01% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -9.85% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -9.56% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -33.32% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -29.91% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -23.79% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -16.27% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 8.14% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 10.89% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 11.22% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 10.53% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 8.83% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 8.63% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 7.91% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 8.01% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 5.98% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 5.62% |