Valens Semiconductor (VLN) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2021 - 2026)
Valens Semiconductor's Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] was -33.84% in Q3 2026, down 4.31 percentage points from -29.53% a year earlier but up 0.69 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 -27.48%, down 0.57 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] shows a four-year change of +26.61 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] was -26.92% in FY2024 (-10.70 pp), -16.22% in FY2023 (unchanged), -16.22% in FY2022 (+37.87 pp) and -54.10% in FY2021.
- Quarterly Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] has moved between -34.52% (Q2 2026) and -14.50% (Q4 2021) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] has declined for 13 straight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -6.39 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 32.96 percentage points); the worst was Q4 2024 (a drop of 11.83 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, VLN's Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] in the three quarters before Q3 2026 was -34.52% (Q2 2026), -32.66% (Q1 2026) and -31.84% (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
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 | Valens Semiconductor | 150.45 Mn | -186.43 Mn | 13.63 Mn | -33.84% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | -33.84% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | -34.52% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -32.66% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -31.84% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -29.53% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -30.57% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -29.11% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -28.53% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -23.06% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -22.69% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -19.31% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -16.70% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -20.51% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -15.25% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -16.86% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -16.52% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -16.47% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -17.78% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -15.23% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -14.50% |
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();