Lattice Semiconductor Corporation (LSCC)

Return on total capital

Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) US$ in thousands 60,677 214,178 186,258 100,364 52,158
Long-term debt US$ in thousands
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 710,932 692,020 487,163 411,633 384,427
Return on total capital 8.53% 30.95% 38.23% 24.38% 13.57%

December 31, 2024 calculation

Return on total capital = EBIT ÷ (Long-term debt + Total stockholders’ equity)
= $60,677K ÷ ($—K + $710,932K)
= 8.53%

Based on the provided data, we can observe the trend in Lattice Semiconductor Corporation's return on total capital over the years.

- In December 31, 2020, the return on total capital was 13.57%.
- By the end of December 31, 2021, there was a significant improvement, with the return on total capital increasing to 24.38%.
- The following year, in December 31, 2022, the return on total capital continued to rise substantially to 38.23%.
- However, in December 31, 2023, there was a slight decrease in the return on total capital to 30.95%.
- Lastly, in December 31, 2024, there was a notable drop in the return on total capital to 8.53%.

Overall, the return on total capital for Lattice Semiconductor Corporation has shown volatility over the years, with significant fluctuations. It is important for stakeholders to monitor these fluctuations and understand the underlying factors driving the changes in the return on total capital to make informed investment decisions.