Sequans Communications (SQNS) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2011 - 2026)
Sequans Communications' Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] was -172.07% in the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026, down 289.76 percentage points from 117.69% a year earlier and down 51.15 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Sequans Communications (SQNS) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the year ended Dec 31, 2025, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] at Sequans Communications came in at -158.86%, down 264.73 percentage points from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] shows a five-year change of +35.94 percentage points (years ended Dec 2020 to Dec 2025).
- In earlier years, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] was 105.87% in the year ended Dec 31, 2024, -6.70% in the year ended Dec 31, 2022 (+39.54 pp) and -46.24% in the year ended Dec 31, 2021 (+148.56 pp).
- The figure for the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026 marks the lowest quarterly Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] in data going back to the quarter ended Mar 31, 2011.
- Compared with a year earlier, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has declined for four straight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -109.11 percentage points over the last five quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] over five years was the quarter ended Sep 30, 2024 (a gain of 446.80 percentage points); the worst was the quarter ended Sep 30, 2025 (a drop of 365.36 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, SQNS's Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] in the three quarters before the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026 was -120.93% (quarter ended Mar 31, 2026), -46.33% (quarter ended Dec 31, 2025) and -18.91% (quarter ended Sep 30, 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nvidia | 5,638.19 Bn | 5,412.36 Bn | 72.14 Bn | 80.04% |
| 2 | Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing | 2,452.80 Bn | 2,078.51 Bn | 27.22 Bn | 8.47% |
| 3 | Broadcom | 1,695.44 Bn | 1,621.48 Bn | 20.46 Bn | 26.30% |
| 4 | Micron Technology | 1,213.55 Bn | 1,152.31 Bn | 35.06 Bn | 60.25% |
| 5 | Advanced Micro Devices | 1,034.54 Bn | 991.29 Bn | 6.20 Bn | 9.27% |
| 6 | Asml Holding | 719.69 Bn | 675.53 Bn | 5.90 Bn | - |
| 7 | Intel | 601.78 Bn | 486.52 Bn | 6.51 Bn | -0.05% |
| 8 | Lam Research | 434.81 Bn | 411.60 Bn | 3.48 Bn | 50.54% |
| 9 | Applied Materials | 428.57 Bn | 394.02 Bn | 4.59 Bn | 28.98% |
| 10 | Sequans Communications | 604.99 Mn | 546.57 Mn | 2.45 Mn | -172.07% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -172.07% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -120.93% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -46.33% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -18.91% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 117.69% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 113.05% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 56.92% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 346.44% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -100.36% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -41.98% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -9.81% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -5.93% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -10.42% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -19.45% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -24.27% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -43.88% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -41.23% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -55.91% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | -101.85% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | -96.19% |
Sequans Communications Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] API
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import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-capital-employed-[roce]", "ticker": "SQNS", "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-capital-employed-%5Broce%5D&ticker=SQNS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();