Biogen (BIIB) Return on Capital Employed (2009 - 2026)

Biogen (BIIB) posted quarterly Return on Capital Employed of 3.07% for Q1 2026, down 24.0% year-over-year from 4.04% in Q1 2025, and up 5.87% on a QoQ basis from 3.26% in Q4 2025.

Biogen (BIIB) Return on Capital Employed (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Biogen (BIIB) has reported Return on Capital Employed for 18 consecutive years, with 3.07% the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed fell 24.0% year-over-year to 3.07%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 3.07% (down 24.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 3.34%, down 149.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed came in at 3.07% for Q1 2026 at Biogen, up from 3.26% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Return on Capital Employed was 14.37% in Q2 2022, with the low at 3.26% in Q4 2025.
  • Average Return on Capital Employed over 5 years is 2.43%, with a median of 2.17% recorded in 2023.
  • Across the five-year window, Return on Capital Employed soared 406 bps in 2022 and plunged 1602 bps in 2023, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, Return on Capital Employed stood at 12.77% in 2022, then slumped by 125 bps to 3.25% in 2023, then soared by 45 bps to 1.79% in 2024, then slumped by 83 bps to 3.26% in 2025, then gained by 6 bps to 3.07% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Return on Capital Employed over the past three periods registered 3.07%, 3.26%, and 2.31% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROCE (Qtr)
1 Eli Lilly 1,066.16 Bn 1,060.88 Bn 16.22 Bn 42.94%
2 Johnson & Johnson 611.69 Bn 589.64 Bn 15.96 Bn 28.18%
3 AbbVie 444.34 Bn 434.99 Bn 10.78 Bn 16.47%
4 Astrazeneca 284.94 Bn 277.05 Bn 12.61 Bn 9.76%
5 Merck 224.23 Bn 218.58 Bn 12.09 Bn -5.22%
6 Amgen 195.12 Bn 183.08 Bn 5.87 Bn 15.87%
7 Gilead Sciences 156.45 Bn 148.73 Bn 5.52 Bn 21.53%
8 Pfizer 136.01 Bn 123.24 Bn -1.21 Bn -10.20%
9 Novartis Ag 113.45 Bn 113.67 Bn - -
10 Biogen 30.87 Bn 26.59 Bn 1.82 Bn -3.07%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 -3.07%
Dec 31, 2025 -3.26%
Sep 30, 2025 -2.31%
Jun 30, 2025 -2.64%
Mar 31, 2025 -2.84%
Dec 31, 2024 -1.79%
Sep 30, 2024 0.07%
Jun 30, 2024 -2.54%
Mar 31, 2024 -2.70%
Dec 31, 2023 -3.25%
Sep 30, 2023 -2.17%
Jun 30, 2023 5.68%
Mar 31, 2023 8.82%
Dec 31, 2022 12.77%
Sep 30, 2022 13.71%
Jun 30, 2022 14.37%
Mar 31, 2022 12.51%
Dec 31, 2021 14.54%
Sep 30, 2021 9.65%
Jun 30, 2021 10.64%