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AbbVie (ABBV) Return on Capital Employed (2016 - 2025)

AbbVie (ABBV) has disclosed Return on Capital Employed for 13 consecutive years, with 0.17% as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly Return on Capital Employed rose 8.0% to 0.17% in Q4 2025 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 0.17% through Dec 2025, up 8.0% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 0.17% for FY2025, 7.0% up from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed for Q4 2025 was 0.17% at AbbVie, up from 0.09% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Return on Capital Employed was 0.17% in Q2 2023, with the low at 0.09% in Q4 2024.
  • Average Return on Capital Employed over 5 years is 0.14%, with a median of 0.14% recorded in 2024.
  • The sharpest move saw Return on Capital Employed fell -8bps in 2021, then increased 8bps in 2025.
  • Over 5 years, Return on Capital Employed stood at 0.16% in 2021, then increased by 3bps to 0.16% in 2022, then dropped by -20bps to 0.13% in 2023, then crashed by -30bps to 0.09% in 2024, then surged by 83bps to 0.17% in 2025.
  • According to Business Quant data, Return on Capital Employed over the past three periods came in at 0.17%, 0.09%, and 0.11% for Q4 2025, Q3 2025, and Q2 2025 respectively.