Silicom (SILC) Return on Sales [ROS] (2009 - 2026)
Silicom's Return on Sales [ROS] was -8.37% in the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026, up 12.64 percentage points from -21.01% a year earlier and up 6.33 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Silicom (SILC) Return on Sales [ROS] (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Silicom's Return on Sales [ROS] was -14.17% through Jun 30, 2026, up 8.10 percentage points year-over-year; for the year ended Dec 31, 2025, it was -19.80%, up 3.05 percentage points from the prior year.
- Return on Sales [ROS] shows a five-year change of -25.62 percentage points (years ended Dec 2020 to Dec 2025).
- In earlier years, Return on Sales [ROS] was -22.85% in the year ended Dec 31, 2024 (+0.25 pp), -23.10% in the year ended Dec 31, 2023 (-36.33 pp), 13.23% in the year ended Dec 31, 2022 (+3.07 pp) and 10.16% in the year ended Dec 31, 2021 (+4.35 pp).
- The figure for the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026 marks the highest quarterly Return on Sales [ROS] since the quarter ended Sep 30, 2023.
- Compared with a year earlier, Return on Sales [ROS] has increased for seven straight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +22.99 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Return on Sales [ROS] over five years was the quarter ended Dec 31, 2024 (a gain of 176.17 percentage points); the worst was the quarter ended Dec 31, 2023 (a drop of 216.48 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, SILC's Return on Sales [ROS] in the three quarters before the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026 was -14.70% (quarter ended Mar 31, 2026), -16.62% (quarter ended Dec 31, 2025) and -19.73% (quarter ended Sep 30, 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROS (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Apple | 4,874.86 Bn | 4,622.35 Bn | 54.77 Bn | 32.62% |
| 2 | Cisco Systems | 442.74 Bn | 378.67 Bn | 11.06 Bn | 24.72% |
| 3 | Dell Technologies | 360.03 Bn | 315.78 Bn | 9.83 Bn | 11.46% |
| 4 | Arista Networks | 261.51 Bn | 214.96 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 45.39% |
| 5 | Sandisk | 251.12 Bn | 239.64 Bn | 7.58 Bn | 78.49% |
| 6 | Seagate Technology Holdings | 192.54 Bn | 187.54 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 42.96% |
| 7 | Western Digital | 149.92 Bn | 138.05 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 41.71% |
| 8 | Sony | 146.49 Bn | 96.88 Bn | 6.53 Bn | 16.79% |
| 9 | Lumentum Holdings | 96.17 Bn | 87.98 Bn | 477.30 Mn | 27.76% |
| 10 | Silicom | 342.54 Mn | 184.94 Mn | 7.17 Mn | -8.37% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -8.37% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -14.70% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -16.62% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -19.73% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -21.01% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -22.35% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -24.69% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -21.10% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -21.54% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -24.11% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -200.86% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 3.19% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 10.50% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 10.90% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 15.63% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 16.08% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 12.11% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 7.58% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 11.99% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 10.42% |
Silicom Return on Sales [ROS] API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-sales-%5Bros%5D&ticker=SILC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-sales-[ros]", "ticker": "SILC", "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-sales-%5Bros%5D&ticker=SILC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();