Stmicroelectronics N.V. key statistics and ratios
In fiscal 2025, Stmicroelectronics N.V. had return on equity of 0.9% and a net margin of 1.4%. Each ratio below is calculated from the figures on its income statement, balance sheet and cash flow pages.
Financial ratios
| Fiscal year | 2009Dec 2009 | 2010Dec 2010 | 2011Dec 2011 | 2012Dec 2012 | 2013Dec 2013 | 2014Dec 2014 | 2015Dec 2015 | 2016Dec 2016 | 2017Dec 2017 | 2018Dec 2018 | 2019Dec 2019 | 2020Dec 2020 | 2021Dec 2021 | 2022Dec 2022 | 2023Dec 2023 | 2024Dec 2024 | 2025Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net margin | −13.3% | 8.0% | 6.7% | −13.6% | −6.2% | 1.7% | 1.5% | 2.4% | 9.6% | 13.3% | 10.8% | 10.8% | 15.7% | 24.6% | 24.4% | 11.7% | 1.4% |
| Return on equity | −15.8% | 11.3% | 8.6% | −16.7% | −8.4% | 2.4% | 2.2% | 3.6% | 16.1% | 21.9% | 15.4% | 14.3% | 22.7% | 36.2% | 28.6% | 9.1% | 0.9% |
| Return on assets | −8.3% | 6.1% | 5.1% | −10.3% | −5.1% | 1.4% | 1.2% | 2.0% | 9.1% | 12.5% | 9.1% | 8.4% | 13.3% | 22.3% | 19.0% | 6.3% | 0.7% |
| Effective tax rate | — | 21.6% | 53.9% | — | — | −21.7% | −23.6% | 15.4% | 15.0% | 6.9% | 13.1% | 12.5% | 14.2% | 11.6% | 11.4% | 16.7% | 55.0% |
| R&D as % of revenue | 27.8% | 22.7% | 24.2% | 28.4% | 22.5% | 20.5% | 20.7% | 19.1% | 15.5% | 14.5% | 15.7% | 15.1% | 13.5% | 11.8% | 12.1% | 15.7% | 17.3% |
| SG&A as % of revenue | 13.6% | 11.4% | 12.4% | 13.7% | 13.2% | 12.5% | 13.0% | 13.0% | 11.8% | 11.3% | 11.4% | 10.9% | 10.4% | 9.0% | 9.4% | 12.4% | 13.8% |
| Dividends ÷ net income | — | 25.5% | 50.3% | — | — | 276.6% | 336.5% | 152.1% | 26.7% | 16.8% | 20.7% | 15.2% | 10.3% | 5.4% | 5.3% | 18.5% | 193.4% |
Financial health
- Short-term assets cover short-term liabilities $11.3bn of assets due within a year against $3.4bn of liabilities due within a year.
- Short-term assets cover long-term liabilities $11.3bn short-term assets against $3.2bn of longer-dated liabilities.
- More cash than debt $2.8bn of cash against $2.1bn of debt.
- Debt below 40% of shareholders' equity Debt is 12% of equity.
- Debt burden no higher than five years ago Debt to equity moved from 22% to 12% over five years.
- A year's operating cash flow covers at least 20% of debt $2.2bn of operating cash flow against $2.1bn of debt.
- Operating profit covers interest at least five times over Operating income of $175m against $55m of interest.
Moat
Weak moat
How hard Stmicroelectronics's competitive advantage looks for rivals to wear away, judged from 5 years of its own filings: returns on capital, pricing power, profit durability, cash conversion and discipline.
- Returns on capital 0 / 20
Net income has been a median 0.7% of total assets over 5 years.
- Pricing power 10 / 20
Gross margin has been a median 33.9%, moving by 4.2 percentage points (standard deviation) across 5 years.
- Durability 0 / 20
Operating margin has been a median 1.5%; its worst year was -12.0%.
- Cash conversion 10 / 20
Free cash flow was positive in 4 of 5 years, at a median 4.3% of revenue.
AI disruption exposure: Low. In this industry, the business rests on physical assets, regulated networks or products AI itself depends on.
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