AbCellera Biologics (ABCL) Return on Capital Employed (2021 - 2026)

AbCellera Biologics (ABCL) reported Return on Capital Employed of 16.5% for Q1 2026, up 876.0% on a YoY basis from 1.69% in Q1 2025, and up 1.8% quarter-over-quarter from 16.8% in Q4 2025.

AbCellera Biologics (ABCL) Return on Capital Employed (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

AbCellera Biologics has reported Return on Capital Employed for 6 years, with the latest figure at 16.5% in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed rose 876.0% year-over-year to 16.5%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 16.5% (up 876.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 16.77%, up 658.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed for Q1 2026 stood at 16.5%, up from 16.8% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Return on Capital Employed was 22.89% in Q3 2022, with the low at 25.26% in Q1 2025.
  • Historically, Return on Capital Employed has averaged 8.79% across 5 years, with a median of 16.58% in 2024.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Return on Capital Employed slumped 3766 bps — and 2026, when it surged 876 bps.
  • AbCellera Biologics' Return on Capital Employed stood at 15.16% in 2022, then sank by 213 bps to 17.17% in 2023, then plunged by 41 bps to 24.21% in 2024, then surged by 31 bps to 16.8% in 2025, then grew by 2 bps to 16.5% in 2026.
  • The last three Return on Capital Employed figures came in at 16.5% (Q1 2026), 16.8% (Q4 2025), and 19.94% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROCE (Qtr)
1 Alterity Therapeutics 762,369.55 Bn 762,369.51 Bn - -
2 Belite Bio 55,096.00 Bn 55,096.00 Bn - -
3 Quantum Biopharma 17,755.80 Bn 17,755.79 Bn - 450.31%
4 Legend Biotech 3,486.00 Bn 3,485.71 Bn 242.10 Mn 51.73%
5 Akari Therapeutics 1,737.42 Bn 1,737.41 Bn - -107.40%
6 Evaxion A 1,551.28 Bn 1,551.26 Bn - -
7 Psyence Biomedical 227.32 Bn 227.31 Bn - -
8 Vertex Pharmaceuticals 110.84 Bn 103.59 Bn 2.59 Bn 21.10%
9 Abivax 91.71 Bn 91.71 Bn - -50.43%
10 AbCellera Biologics 1.55 Bn 1.44 Bn - -16.50%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 -16.50%
Dec 31, 2025 -16.80%
Sep 30, 2025 -19.94%
Jun 30, 2025 -21.34%
Mar 31, 2025 -25.26%
Dec 31, 2024 -24.21%
Sep 30, 2024 -23.28%
Jun 30, 2024 -19.69%
Mar 31, 2024 -16.58%
Dec 31, 2023 -17.17%
Sep 30, 2023 -14.77%
Jun 30, 2023 -8.32%
Mar 31, 2023 -5.13%
Dec 31, 2022 15.16%
Sep 30, 2022 22.89%
Jun 30, 2022 19.68%
Mar 31, 2022 21.85%
Dec 31, 2021 18.18%
Sep 30, 2021 25.50%
Jun 30, 2021 28.96%