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Diodes Inc key statistics and ratios

In fiscal 2025, Diodes Inc had return on equity of 3.6%, an operating margin of 2.4%, debt equal to 3.0% of equity and a current ratio of 3.32. Each ratio below is calculated from the figures on its income statement, balance sheet and cash flow pages.

Financial ratios

US$ thousands unless shown otherwise. Fiscal years, plus the last twelve months (LTM) when newer.

Diodes Inc: financial ratios, annual
Fiscal year2009Dec 20092010Dec 20102011Dec 20112012Dec 20122013Dec 20132014Dec 20142015Dec 20152016Dec 20162017Dec 20172018Dec 20182019Dec 20192020Dec 20202021Dec 20212022Dec 20222023Dec 20232024Dec 20242025Dec 2025LTMJun 2026
Gross margin27.9%36.7%30.5%25.5%28.8%31.1%29.3%30.5%33.8%35.9%37.3%35.1%37.1%41.3%39.6%33.2%31.2%31.7%
Operating margin5.3%17.1%11.3%3.9%5.1%9.5%5.0%4.0%7.5%12.7%16.1%10.9%15.3%20.4%15.1%3.8%2.4%4.8%
Net margin1.7%12.5%8.0%3.8%3.2%7.1%2.9%1.7%−0.2%8.6%12.3%8.0%12.7%16.6%13.7%3.4%4.5%5.3%
Free-cash-flow margin———1.0%7.6%8.6%−1.8%7.0%6.6%8.1%10.5%9.1%10.9%9.0%7.8%3.5%9.3%8.7%
Return on equity1.7%15.6%8.6%3.7%3.8%8.7%3.1%2.0%−0.2%11.8%15.0%9.5%20.8%24.1%14.0%2.5%3.6%4.5%
Return on assets—9.1%6.2%2.8%2.5%5.4%1.7%1.0%−0.1%6.9%9.7%5.4%11.0%14.8%9.8%1.9%2.7%3.4%
Asset turnover—0.720.770.740.790.760.610.600.700.810.790.680.860.890.710.550.610.65
Current ratio1.892.153.894.334.144.534.183.952.682.892.842.012.522.693.023.263.323.17
Debt to equity27.6%23.7%1.8%7.8%27.0%18.4%58.6%55.4%32.6%24.2%10.1%47.0%24.5%12.3%3.6%2.9%3.0%2.1%
Interest cover (operating income ÷ interest)3.1x20.1x22.9x28.4x7.6x19.5x9.9x2.9x5.9x15.6x25.4x11.5x36.8x49.1x44.0x21.6x12.8x27.6x
Effective tax rate11.7%18.2%16.0%15.7%37.5%23.7%34.7%26.2%99.6%29.7%22.3%17.5%25.0%14.3%17.0%18.9%17.6%14.5%
R&D as % of revenue5.5%4.3%4.3%5.3%5.8%5.9%6.7%7.4%7.4%7.1%7.1%7.7%6.6%6.3%8.1%10.2%10.9%10.0%
SG&A as % of revenue16.2%14.5%14.2%16.0%16.0%15.0%16.4%16.8%16.0%14.5%14.5%15.1%14.3%14.0%15.5%17.8%16.3%15.8%
Capital spending as % of revenue———9.2%5.7%6.5%15.7%6.2%10.5%7.2%7.9%6.2%7.8%10.6%9.1%5.6%5.3%6.6%
Free cash flow ÷ net income———25.0%236.8%120.1%−62.3%415.4%—94.3%85.7%113.6%86.3%54.6%57.3%105.4%207.4%165.5%
Dividends and buybacks ÷ free cash flow———————27.2%12.5%——266.3%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%24.7%—

Returns use average equity or assets over the year. Return on equity is left blank when equity is negative or so small that the ratio says nothing (above ±200%); interest cover is left blank above 200 times. Price-based ratios such as P/E are on the valuation page.

Financial health

7 of 7 checks passed · June 30, 2026
What it owns · $2.6bn
Short-term assets $1.4bnLonger-term assets $1.2bn
What it owes, and who funded it · $2.5bn
Short-term liabilities $429mLonger-term liabilities $132mShareholders' equity $2.0bn
  • Short-term assets cover short-term liabilities $1.4bn of assets due within a year against $429m of liabilities due within a year.
  • Short-term assets cover long-term liabilities $1.4bn short-term assets against $132m of longer-dated liabilities.
  • More cash than debt $430m of cash against $24m of debt.
  • Debt below 40% of shareholders' equity Debt is 1% of equity.
  • Debt burden no higher than five years ago Debt to equity moved from 23% to 1% over five years.
  • A year's operating cash flow covers at least 20% of debt $250m of operating cash flow against $24m of debt.
  • Operating profit covers interest at least five times over Operating income of $78m against $3m of interest.

From Diodes Inc's latest balance sheet as filed. Checks are fixed, documented rules (methodology), counted only where the company reports the figures — a dot means the filing doesn't break the item out. Descriptions of reported data, not advice.

Moat

65 /100

Moderate moat

How hard Diodes's competitive advantage looks for rivals to wear away, judged from 10 years of its own filings: returns on capital, pricing power, profit durability, cash conversion and discipline.

  • Returns on capital 15 / 20

    Cash operating profit has been a median 12.0% of total assets over 10 years.

  • Pricing power 11 / 20

    Gross margin has been a median 35.2%, moving by 3.2 percentage points (standard deviation) across 10 years.

  • Durability 7 / 20

    Operating margin has been a median 11.2%; its worst year was 3.2%.

  • Cash conversion 14 / 20

    Free cash flow was positive in 9 of 10 years, at a median 9.2% of revenue.

  • Discipline 18 / 20

    The diluted share count fell 4.5% over five years; stock-based pay has been a median 1.8% of revenue.

AI disruption exposure: Low. In this industry, the business rests on physical assets, regulated networks or products AI itself depends on.

A rules-based reading of reported figures, not a forecast and not investment advice. How the score is built: methodology.

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Figures from Diodes Inc's SEC filings (10-K and 10-Q), retrieved October 20, 2026. How we read and check them: methodology and data sources. Not investment advice. Back to Diodes Inc.