Valens Semiconductor (VLN) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2021 - 2026)
Valens Semiconductor's Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] was -34.42% in Q2 2026, down 4.01 percentage points from -30.41% a year earlier and down 1.86 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Valens Semiconductor (VLN) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] at Valens Semiconductor came in at -27.35%, down 0.50 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] has now declined for three consecutive years, though with a four-year change of +25.91 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] was -26.85% in FY2024 (-10.72 pp), -16.13% in FY2023 (-0.17 pp), -15.95% in FY2022 (+37.30 pp) and -53.25% in FY2021.
- The Q2 2026 figure marks the lowest quarterly Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] since Q3 2021.
- Compared with a year earlier, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] has declined for 12 straight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -6.14 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] over five years was Q3 2022 (a gain of 32.16 percentage points); the worst was Q4 2024 (a drop of 11.85 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, VLN's Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was -32.56% (Q1 2026), -31.68% (Q4 2025) and -29.36% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROIC (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nvidia | 5,638.19 Bn | 5,412.36 Bn | 72.14 Bn | 71.14% |
| 2 | Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing | 2,452.80 Bn | 2,078.51 Bn | 27.22 Bn | 33.02% |
| 3 | Broadcom | 1,695.44 Bn | 1,621.48 Bn | 20.46 Bn | 25.97% |
| 4 | Micron Technology | 1,213.55 Bn | 1,152.31 Bn | 35.06 Bn | 53.54% |
| 5 | Advanced Micro Devices | 1,034.54 Bn | 991.29 Bn | 6.20 Bn | 8.03% |
| 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 | 47.24% |
| 9 | Applied Materials | 428.57 Bn | 394.02 Bn | 4.59 Bn | 25.26% |
| 10 | Valens Semiconductor | 196.83 Mn | -98.03 Mn | 11.14 Mn | -34.42% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -34.42% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -32.56% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -31.68% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -29.36% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -30.41% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -28.97% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -28.45% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -22.97% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -22.60% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -19.22% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -16.61% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -20.45% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -15.22% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -16.81% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -16.47% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -16.77% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -18.07% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -15.44% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -14.59% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -48.93% |
API Access
Valens Semiconductor 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=VLN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-invested-capital-[roic]", "ticker": "VLN", "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=VLN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();