Ardelyx (ARDX) Return on Capital Employed (2014 - 2026)

Ardelyx (ARDX) posted Return on Capital Employed of 9.51% for Q1 2026, up 5.94% on a QoQ basis from 10.11% in Q4 2025, and up 190.0% year-over-year from 3.28% in Q1 2025.

Ardelyx (ARDX) Return on Capital Employed (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Ardelyx's Return on Capital Employed history runs 13 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 9.51% for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Return on Capital Employed rose 190.0% year-over-year to 9.51% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 9.51% (up 190.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 10.78%, down 110.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed was 9.51% for Q1 2026 at Ardelyx, up from 10.11% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Capital Employed topped out at 8.63% in Q4 2024 and bottomed at 163.53% in Q1 2022.
  • A 5-year average of 44.67% and a median of 22.46% in 2024 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Return on Capital Employed sank 10199 bps — and 2023, when it soared 12638 bps.
  • Ardelyx's Return on Capital Employed stood at 62.65% in 2022, then soared by 58 bps to 26.03% in 2023, then jumped by 67 bps to 8.63% in 2024, then retreated by 17 bps to 10.11% in 2025, then climbed by 6 bps to 9.51% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows ARDX's Return on Capital Employed at 9.51% in Q1 2026, 10.11% in Q4 2025, and 9.65% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROCE (Qtr)
1 Oculis Holding AG 68,785.72 Bn 68,785.72 Bn - -31.80%
2 Nanobiotix 1,895.57 Bn 1,895.51 Bn - -
3 BeOne Medicines 471.35 Bn 466.56 Bn 1.35 Bn 10.46%
4 NuCana 279.75 Bn 279.75 Bn - -68.47%
5 Vertex Pharmaceuticals 120.24 Bn 113.00 Bn 2.59 Bn 21.10%
6 Regeneron Pharmaceuticals 67.80 Bn 59.04 Bn 3.31 Bn 10.19%
7 Belite Bio 62.51 Bn 62.51 Bn - -
8 Argenx Se 57.38 Bn 57.38 Bn 1.41 Bn -
9 Revolution Medicines 37.78 Bn 37.78 Bn - -68.84%
10 Ardelyx 1.26 Bn 1.02 Bn 89.66 Mn -9.51%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 -9.51%
Dec 31, 2025 -10.11%
Sep 30, 2025 -9.65%
Jun 30, 2025 -11.32%
Mar 31, 2025 -11.41%
Dec 31, 2024 -8.63%
Sep 30, 2024 -22.46%
Jun 30, 2024 -21.00%
Mar 31, 2024 -23.52%
Dec 31, 2023 -26.03%
Sep 30, 2023 -11.19%
Jun 30, 2023 -34.39%
Mar 31, 2023 -44.15%
Dec 31, 2022 -62.65%
Sep 30, 2022 -128.99%
Jun 30, 2022 -160.78%
Mar 31, 2022 -163.53%
Dec 31, 2021 -143.50%
Sep 30, 2021 -123.14%
Jun 30, 2021 -81.17%