Telesat (TSAT) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2021 - 2026)
Telesat (TSAT) recorded Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] of -5.71% in the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026, down 2.38 percentage points from -3.33% a year earlier and down 0.61 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Telesat (TSAT) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the year ended Dec 31, 2022, Telesat reported Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] of 0.00%, down 8.26 percentage points from the prior year.
- Across earlier years, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] came in at 8.26% in the year ended Dec 31, 2021 (+0.09 pp) and 8.17% in the year ended Dec 31, 2020.
- The figure for the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026 is the lowest quarterly Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] in data going back to the quarter ended Dec 31, 2021.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] has declined for ten consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -8.04 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] in the last five years was a gain of 23.28 percentage points in the quarter ended Mar 31, 2023, against a drop of 17.52 percentage points in the quarter ended Mar 31, 2025 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at -5.10% (quarter ended Mar 31, 2026), -5.38% (quarter ended Dec 31, 2025) and -3.32% (quarter ended Sep 30, 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROIC (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Verizon Communications | 190.87 Bn | 155.27 Bn | 27.03 Bn | 7.99% |
| 2 | T-Mobile US | 175.88 Bn | 160.63 Bn | 14.76 Bn | 9.86% |
| 3 | At&T | 166.65 Bn | 114.60 Bn | 25.82 Bn | 8.46% |
| 4 | Grupo Televisa, S.A.B | 142.49 Bn | 131.12 Bn | 318.12 Mn | 0.00% |
| 5 | Comcast | 76.29 Bn | 40.54 Bn | - | 7.77% |
| 6 | Chunghwa Telecom | 35.81 Bn | 31.66 Bn | 728.80 Mn | 10.54% |
| 7 | EchoStar | 27.35 Bn | 18.48 Bn | 1.65 Bn | -35.40% |
| 8 | AST SpaceMobile | 22.74 Bn | 23.25 Bn | 7.95 Mn | -12.16% |
| 9 | Telefonica Brasil | 18.42 Bn | 12.42 Bn | 1.42 Bn | - |
| 10 | Telesat | 712.49 Mn | -79.04 Mn | 53.65 Mn | -5.71% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -5.71% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -5.10% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -5.38% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -3.32% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -3.33% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -3.54% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -0.48% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 4.68% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 4.95% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 13.98% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 14.42% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 11.46% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 20.78% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 26.05% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 7.66% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 4.83% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 4.01% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 2.78% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 4.50% |
API Access
Telesat 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=TSAT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-invested-capital-[roic]", "ticker": "TSAT", "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=TSAT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();