Company / Return on Equity (ROE)
Semtech Corporation Return on Equity (ROE) History
FY2016-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Return on Equity (ROE)
-7.3%
FY2025
5-year range
-29.8% / 17.0%
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
+75.4%
vs FY2024
Sector context
#214 of 273
Information Technology
What the data says
Semtech Corporation reports negative total equity of -7.3% in FY2025. Negative equity can occur when accumulated losses exceed contributed capital, as reported in the balance sheet from the SEC filing.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
-7.3% in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of -15.9%.
Declined from 8.1% to -7.3% over the past 3 years.
Information Technology sector context is included.
Return on Equity (ROE) over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year Change
- -15.5pp
- 5-Year Change
- -15.9pp
- 10-Year Change
- -
Sector benchmark
Bottom 22% in Information TechnologyTop 78% of 273This company -7.3% Sector average 5.0%
▼
-245.5% below sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- In FY2025, return on equity (roe) increased 75.4% year-over-year.
- Currently 12.4pp below the Information Technology sector average.
- Peak return on equity (roe) was recorded in FY2021.
- Lowest return on equity (roe) in the period was in FY2024.
Company context
Key Data Points
- Altman Z-Score 1.01 (distress zone, below 1.8 threshold)
- High earnings quality (cash-backed earnings)
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.
Annual data
| Year | Return on Equity (ROE)Value | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | -7.3% | +75.4% |
| FY2024 | -29.8% | - |
| FY2023 | - | - |
| FY2022 | 8.1% | -52.3% |
| FY2021 | 17.0% | +98.8% |
| FY2020 | 8.6% | +82.0% |
| FY2019 | 4.7% | -53.8% |
| FY2018 | 10.2% | +95.8% |
| FY2017 | 5.2% | -42.3% |
| FY2016 | 9.0% | +314.2% |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Mar 28, 2026