Akebia Therapeutics AKBA
NASDAQ AKBA
$0.92 +0.03 (+3.59%)
At close: Aug 20, 2026 · 2:56 PM UTC

Akebia Therapeutics (AKBA) Return on Capital Employed (2014 - 2026)

Akebia Therapeutics (AKBA) posted quarterly Return on Capital Employed of 2.7% for Q1 2026, up 1535.0% year-over-year from 0.17% in Q1 2025, and down 76.14% quarter-over-quarter from 11.33% in Q4 2025.

Akebia Therapeutics (AKBA) Return on Capital Employed (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Akebia Therapeutics (AKBA) has reported Return on Capital Employed for 13 consecutive years, with 2.7% the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed rose 1535.0% year-over-year to 2.7%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 2.7% (up 1535.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 17.32%, up 5091.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed retreated to 2.7% in Q1 2026 per AKBA's latest filing, from 11.33% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Capital Employed topped out at 11.33% in Q4 2025 and bottomed at 93.53% in Q1 2022.
  • Historically, Return on Capital Employed has averaged 27.1% across 5 years, with a median of 29.85% in 2022.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Return on Capital Employed sank 1110 bps — and 2023, when it surged 7326 bps.
  • Akebia Therapeutics' Return on Capital Employed stood at 29.85% in 2022, then retreated by 12 bps to 33.4% in 2023, then declined by 14 bps to 37.95% in 2024, then surged by 130 bps to 11.33% in 2025, then sank by 76 bps to 2.7% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows AKBA's Return on Capital Employed at 2.7% in Q1 2026, 11.33% in Q4 2025, and 8.01% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROCE (Qtr)
1 Haleon 43.94 Bn 42.97 Bn - -
2 Teva Pharmaceutical Industries 43.08 Bn 39.43 Bn 2.15 Bn 6.60%
3 Zoetis 31.54 Bn 29.87 Bn 1.05 Bn 17.16%
4 Takeda Pharmaceutical 28.60 Bn 22.80 Bn 5.10 Bn 6.07%
5 United Therapeutics 22.12 Bn 19.46 Bn 683.80 Mn 22.04%
6 Viatris 18.75 Bn 17.86 Bn 1.46 Bn -0.29%
7 Neurocrine Biosciences 15.50 Bn 15.11 Bn 935.80 Mn 18.67%
8 Elanco Animal Health 11.69 Bn 11.16 Bn 798.00 Mn 5.52%
9 Dr Reddys Laboratories 10.13 Bn 9.96 Bn - -
10 Akebia Therapeutics 247.60 Mn 92.06 Mn 38.70 Mn -7.75%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 -7.75%
Mar 31, 2026 2.70%
Dec 31, 2025 11.33%
Sep 30, 2025 8.01%
Jun 30, 2025 0.38%
Mar 31, 2025 -12.64%
Dec 31, 2024 -37.95%
Sep 30, 2024 -23.51%
Jun 30, 2024 -30.57%
Mar 31, 2024 -21.30%
Dec 31, 2023 -33.40%
Sep 30, 2023 -31.88%
Jun 30, 2023 -51.31%
Mar 31, 2023 -20.27%
Dec 31, 2022 -29.85%
Sep 30, 2022 -48.05%
Jun 30, 2022 -48.83%
Mar 31, 2022 -93.53%
Dec 31, 2021 -86.79%
Sep 30, 2021 -68.10%