STMicroelectronics (STM) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2009 - 2026)
STMicroelectronics' Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] was 3.71% in the quarter ended Jun 27, 2026, up 0.76 percentage points from 2.95% a year earlier and up 1.54 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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STMicroelectronics (STM) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the year ended Dec 31, 2025, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] at STMicroelectronics came in at 1.47%, down 6.54 percentage points from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has now declined for three consecutive years, with a five-year change of -11.44 percentage points (years ended Dec 2020 to Dec 2025).
- In earlier years, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] was 8.01% in the year ended Dec 31, 2024 (-18.30 pp), 26.31% in the year ended Dec 31, 2023 (-5.32 pp), 31.63% in the year ended Dec 31, 2022 (+12.87 pp) and 18.76% in the year ended Dec 31, 2021 (+5.85 pp).
- The figure for the quarter ended Jun 27, 2026 marks the highest quarterly Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] since the quarter ended Mar 29, 2025.
- Compared with a year earlier, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] was higher in 1 of the last seven quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -8.76 percentage points.
- Per Business Quant data, STM's Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] in the three quarters before the quarter ended Jun 27, 2026 was 2.17% (quarter ended Mar 28, 2026), 1.49% (quarter ended Dec 31, 2025) and 1.93% (quarter ended Sep 27, 2025).
Peer Set
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 | STMicroelectronics | 50.91 Bn | 37.11 Bn | 1.22 Bn | 3.71% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 27, 2026 | 3.71% |
| Mar 28, 2026 | 2.17% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.49% |
| Sep 27, 2025 | 1.93% |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 2.95% |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 5.22% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 7.93% |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 11.09% |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 14.91% |
| Mar 30, 2024 | 18.73% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 25.86% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 12.78% |
| Sep 26, 2020 | 11.45% |
| Jun 27, 2020 | 12.49% |
| Mar 28, 2020 | 12.43% |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 13.93% |
| Sep 28, 2019 | 12.57% |
| Jun 29, 2019 | 13.44% |
| Mar 30, 2019 | 14.80% |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 16.43% |
API Access
STMicroelectronics Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] API
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-capital-employed-%5Broce%5D&ticker=STM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-capital-employed-[roce]", "ticker": "STM", "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=STM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();