Semtech (SMTC) Return on Capital Employed (2010 - 2026)

Semtech (SMTC) has reported Return on Capital Employed for 17 consecutive years, with 2.88% the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.

• In Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed fell 160.0% year-over-year to 2.88%; the TTM figure through Jan 2026 stood at 2.88% (down 160.0% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was 2.86%, down 163.0% from the prior year.
• Return on Capital Employed came in at 2.88% for Q1 2026 at Semtech, down from 6.26% in the prior quarter.
• The five-year high for Return on Capital Employed was 18.81% in Q3 2022, with the low at 80.79% in Q2 2024.
• Average Return on Capital Employed over 5 years is 11.13%, with a median of 4.47% recorded in 2025.
• Across the five-year window, Return on Capital Employed plunged 8231 bps in 2024 and soared 8775 bps in 2025, its largest moves.
• Year by year, Return on Capital Employed stood at 16.04% in 2022, then slumped by 229 bps to 20.66% in 2023, then slumped by 151 bps to 51.96% in 2024, then jumped by 112 bps to 6.26% in 2025, then slumped by 54 bps to 2.88% in 2026.
• According to Business Quant data, Return on Capital Employed over the past three periods registered 2.88%, 6.26%, and 5.0% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.