Telesat (TSAT) Return on Capital Employed (2022 - 2026)

Telesat (TSAT) posted quarterly Return on Capital Employed of 12.9% for Q1 2026, down 1182.0% year-on-year from 1.19% in Q1 2025, and down 48.02% on a QoQ basis from 8.72% in Q4 2025.

Telesat (TSAT) Return on Capital Employed (2022 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Telesat (TSAT) has reported Return on Capital Employed for 5 consecutive years, with 12.9% the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Return on Capital Employed fell 1182.0% year-over-year to 12.9% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 12.9% (down 1182.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 8.61%, down 799.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed eased to 12.9% in Q1 2026 per TSAT's latest filing, from 8.72% in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Return on Capital Employed for TSAT reached as high as 10.72% in Q1 2024 and fell as low as 12.9% in Q1 2026.
  • A 5-year average of 2.39% and a median of 3.4% in 2024 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — Return on Capital Employed surged 739 bps — and 2026, when it sank 1182 bps.
  • Year by year, Return on Capital Employed stood at 4.66% in 2022, then jumped by 96 bps to 9.14% in 2023, then slumped by 103 bps to 0.31% in 2024, then plunged by 2726 bps to 8.72% in 2025, then sank by 48 bps to 12.9% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Return on Capital Employed over the past three periods registered 12.9%, 8.72%, and 2.58% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

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10 Telesat 563.52 Mn 171.60 Mn 62.14 Mn -12.90%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 -12.90%
Dec 31, 2025 -8.72%
Sep 30, 2025 -2.58%
Jun 30, 2025 -1.77%
Mar 31, 2025 -1.09%
Dec 31, 2024 -0.31%
Sep 30, 2024 3.18%
Jun 30, 2024 3.40%
Mar 31, 2024 10.72%
Dec 31, 2023 9.14%
Sep 30, 2023 10.24%
Jun 30, 2023 10.19%
Mar 31, 2023 3.33%
Dec 31, 2022 4.66%
Sep 30, 2022 5.13%
Jun 30, 2022 4.56%
Mar 31, 2022 3.43%