Bio-Rad Laboratories (BIO) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2010 - 2026)
Bio-Rad Laboratories (BIO) posted Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] of 0.59% for Q2 2026, down 1.81 percentage points from 2.40% a year earlier and down 0.04 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Bio-Rad Laboratories (BIO) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Bio-Rad Laboratories' Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] came in at 0.50%, down 2.10 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has declined for five consecutive years, with a five-year change of -3.77 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Bio-Rad Laboratories' Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] was 2.60% in FY2024 (-0.13 pp), 2.73% in FY2023 (-0.47 pp), 3.20% in FY2022 (-0.20 pp) and 3.40% in FY2021 (-0.87 pp).
- Quarterly Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has run from a low of 0.49% in Q4 2025 to a high of 4.21% in Q2 2022 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has declined in each of the last five quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -0.98 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] in the past five years was Q4 2022, with a gain of 1.20 percentage points; the weakest was Q4 2025, with a drop of 2.34 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] for the three prior quarters was 0.62% (Q1 2026), 0.49% (Q4 2025) and 2.38% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thermo Fisher Scientific | 241.25 Bn | 220.40 Bn | 4.88 Bn | 8.30% |
| 2 | Abbott Laboratories | 167.33 Bn | 138.41 Bn | 7.27 Bn | 7.98% |
| 3 | Danaher | 148.83 Bn | 132.65 Bn | 3.61 Bn | 6.42% |
| 4 | Intuitive Surgical | 142.00 Bn | 121.55 Bn | 1.96 Bn | 18.58% |
| 5 | Medtronic | 110.70 Bn | 76.57 Bn | 6.34 Bn | 8.34% |
| 6 | Stryker | 104.72 Bn | 90.84 Bn | 4.50 Bn | 13.69% |
| 7 | Boston Scientific | 62.66 Bn | 57.67 Bn | 3.85 Bn | 10.83% |
| 8 | Edwards Lifesciences | 49.13 Bn | 33.24 Bn | 1.35 Bn | 11.99% |
| 9 | Becton Dickinson | 48.51 Bn | 45.66 Bn | 2.32 Bn | 6.00% |
| 10 | Bio-Rad Laboratories | 9.51 Bn | 3.36 Bn | 345.80 Mn | 0.59% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.59% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.62% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.49% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 2.38% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.40% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.77% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.83% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 3.17% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 3.12% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.67% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 2.92% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 3.17% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 2.98% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 3.06% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 3.95% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 4.08% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 4.21% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 3.54% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 2.75% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 3.36% |
API Access
Bio-Rad Laboratories Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] API
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Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-capital-employed-%5Broce%5D&ticker=BIO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-capital-employed-[roce]", "ticker": "BIO", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-capital-employed-%5Broce%5D&ticker=BIO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();