Viasat (VSAT) Return on Capital Employed (2010 - 2026)
Viasat (VSAT) posted quarterly Return on Capital Employed of 0.79% for Q1 2026, up 149.0% year-over-year from 0.32% in Q1 2025, and up 336.88% quarter-over-quarter from 0.33% in Q4 2025.
Viasat (VSAT) Return on Capital Employed (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Viasat (VSAT) has reported Return on Capital Employed for 17 consecutive years, with 0.79% the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed rose 149.0% year-over-year to 0.79%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 0.79% (up 149.0% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was 0.77%, up 146.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed rose to 0.79% in Q1 2026 per VSAT's latest filing, from 0.33% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Return on Capital Employed topped out at 0.79% in Q1 2026 and bottomed at 6.22% in Q4 2023.
- Historically, Return on Capital Employed has averaged 2.17% across 5 years, with a median of 1.56% in 2022.
- On a YoY basis, Return on Capital Employed climbed as much as 659 bps in 2024 and fell as far as 397 bps in 2024.
- Viasat's Return on Capital Employed stood at 2.27% in 2022, then plunged by 174 bps to 6.22% in 2023, then jumped by 106 bps to 0.37% in 2024, then slumped by 188 bps to 0.33% in 2025, then jumped by 337 bps to 0.79% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows VSAT's Return on Capital Employed at 0.79% in Q1 2026, 0.33% in Q4 2025, and 0.37% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cisco Systems | 440.02 Bn | 423.38 Bn | 10.08 Bn | 16.71% |
| 2 | Hewlett Packard Enterprise | 77.69 Bn | 72.40 Bn | 3.94 Bn | 2.87% |
| 3 | Motorola Solutions | 77.25 Bn | 76.56 Bn | 1.68 Bn | 22.44% |
| 4 | Lumentum Holdings | 66.40 Bn | 63.23 Bn | 357.00 Mn | 11.56% |
| 5 | Nokia | 61.84 Bn | 54.37 Bn | 10.09 Bn | - |
| 6 | Ciena | 60.71 Bn | 59.51 Bn | 691.55 Mn | 10.98% |
| 7 | Ubiquiti | 34.65 Bn | 34.28 Bn | 370.71 Mn | 87.31% |
| 8 | Ericsson Lm Telephone | 34.62 Bn | 28.92 Bn | 2.58 Bn | 20.69% |
| 9 | AST SpaceMobile | 27.62 Bn | 28.12 Bn | 9.12 Mn | -11.54% |
| 10 | Viasat | 11.42 Bn | 9.76 Bn | 643.41 Mn | 0.82% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.82% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.79% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -0.33% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -0.37% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -0.79% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -0.70% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.37% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -0.06% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -5.21% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -5.86% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -6.22% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -5.96% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -1.24% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -2.47% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -2.27% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -2.27% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -2.77% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -1.56% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -2.13% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -1.17% |