Sequans Communications (SQNS) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2011 - 2025)
Sequans Communications (SQNS) recorded Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] of -63.51% in Q4 2025, down 82.36 percentage points from 18.85% a year earlier and down 28.62 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Sequans Communications (SQNS) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2011 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Sequans Communications reported Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] of -27.88%, down 43.26 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] has a three-year change of +34.65 percentage points (FY2022 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] came in at 15.39% in FY2024 (+46.14 pp), -30.76% in FY2023 (+31.77 pp) and -62.52% in FY2022.
- The Q4 2025 figure is the lowest quarterly Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] since Q3 2023.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] rose in four of the last six quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +19.02 percentage points.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] in the last five years was a gain of 345.19 percentage points in Q3 2024, against a drop of 270.00 percentage points in Q3 2025 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at -34.89% (Q3 2025), 159.66% (Q2 2025) and 19.77% (Q1 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROIC (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SK hynix | 24,980.27 Bn | 24,964.04 Bn | 43.99 Bn | - |
| 2 | Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing | 10,337.48 Bn | 9,919.73 Bn | 31.04 Bn | 34.41% |
| 3 | Nvidia | 3,939.34 Bn | 3,713.50 Bn | 72.14 Bn | 71.14% |
| 4 | Broadcom | 1,653.85 Bn | 1,579.89 Bn | 20.46 Bn | 25.97% |
| 5 | Micron Technology | 880.27 Bn | 785.91 Bn | 47.05 Bn | 67.70% |
| 6 | Advanced Micro Devices | 875.86 Bn | 824.07 Bn | 7.21 Bn | 10.50% |
| 7 | Asml Holding | 576.26 Bn | 531.95 Bn | 5.90 Bn | - |
| 8 | Intel | 316.79 Bn | 179.50 Bn | 7.10 Bn | 1.05% |
| 9 | Applied Materials | 294.03 Bn | 294.03 Bn | 5.25 Bn | - |
| 10 | Sequans Communications | 947.76 Mn | 846.17 Mn | 3.00 Mn | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | -63.51% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -34.89% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 159.66% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 19.77% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 18.85% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 235.11% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -41.62% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -31.28% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -110.08% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -79.76% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -51.39% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -23.80% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -41.04% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -70.14% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -214.55% |
| Mar 31, 2019 | -2,185.29% |
| Dec 31, 2018 | -213.80% |
| Sep 30, 2018 | -178.30% |
| Jun 30, 2018 | -129.51% |
| Mar 31, 2018 | -94.51% |
Sequans Communications Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] 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-invested-capital-%5Broic%5D&ticker=SQNS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-invested-capital-[roic]", "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-invested-capital-%5Broic%5D&ticker=SQNS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();