Candel Therapeutics (CADL) Return on Capital Employed (2021 - 2025)

Candel Therapeutics' (CADL) quarterly Return on Capital Employed came in at 48.07% in Q4 2025, up 7709.0% year-on-year from 0.62% in Q4 2024, and down 5.07% quarter-over-quarter from 45.75% in Q3 2025.

Candel Therapeutics (CADL) Return on Capital Employed (2021 - 2025) Analysis & Trends

Candel Therapeutics has disclosed Return on Capital Employed across 5 years of filings, most recently posting 48.07% for Q4 2025.

  • Return on Capital Employed for Q4 2025 came in at 48.07%, up 7709.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2025 was 48.07% (up 7709.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 45.09%, up 4632.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed came in at 48.07% for Q4 2025 at Candel Therapeutics, down from 45.75% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Return on Capital Employed ranged from a high of 29.5% in Q4 2021 to a low of 407.05% in Q3 2024.
  • The 5-year median for Return on Capital Employed is 46.96% (2025), against an average of 92.3%.
  • Across the five-year window, Return on Capital Employed tumbled 32495 bps in 2024 and soared 36130 bps in 2025, its largest moves.
  • Candel Therapeutics' Return on Capital Employed stood at 29.5% in 2021, then sank by 55 bps to 45.85% in 2022, then tumbled by 166 bps to 122.08% in 2023, then retreated by 3 bps to 125.16% in 2024, then surged by 62 bps to 48.07% in 2025.
  • The last three Return on Capital Employed figures came in at 48.07% (Q4 2025), 45.75% (Q3 2025), and 41.99% (Q2 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROCE (Qtr)
1 Alterity Therapeutics 925,601.88 Bn 925,601.85 Bn - -
2 Belite Bio 58,560.00 Bn 58,560.00 Bn - -
3 Quantum Biopharma 17,284.41 Bn 17,284.40 Bn - 450.31%
4 Legend Biotech 2,809.00 Bn 2,808.71 Bn 242.10 Mn 51.73%
5 Evaxion A 1,334.43 Bn 1,334.42 Bn - -
6 Akari Therapeutics 1,312.27 Bn 1,312.26 Bn - -107.40%
7 Psyence Biomedical 212.16 Bn 212.16 Bn - -
8 Vertex Pharmaceuticals 114.83 Bn 107.58 Bn 2.59 Bn 21.10%
9 Abivax 91.96 Bn 91.96 Bn - -50.43%
10 Candel Therapeutics 440.62 Mn 440.62 Mn - -48.07%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Dec 31, 2025 -48.07%
Sep 30, 2025 -45.75%
Jun 30, 2025 -41.99%
Mar 31, 2025 -41.32%
Dec 31, 2024 -125.16%
Sep 30, 2024 -407.05%
Jun 30, 2024 -240.00%
Mar 31, 2024 -161.70%
Dec 31, 2023 -122.08%
Sep 30, 2023 -82.11%
Jun 30, 2023 -66.04%
Mar 31, 2023 -52.61%
Dec 31, 2022 -45.85%
Sep 30, 2022 -41.27%
Jun 30, 2022 -36.60%
Mar 31, 2022 -33.43%
Dec 31, 2021 -29.50%
Sep 30, 2021 -40.90%