Cerus (CERS) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026)

Cerus' (CERS) quarterly Return on Capital Employed came in at 2.77% in Q1 2026, up 625.0% year-on-year from 0.38% in Q1 2025, and up 62.48% quarter-over-quarter from 7.37% in Q4 2025.

Cerus (CERS) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Cerus has disclosed Return on Capital Employed across 16 years of filings, most recently posting 2.77% for Q1 2026.

  • Return on Capital Employed for Q1 2026 came in at 2.77%, up 625.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 2.77% (up 625.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 7.85%, up 263.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed came in at 2.77% for Q1 2026 at Cerus, up from 7.37% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Return on Capital Employed ranged from a high of 2.77% in Q1 2026 to a low of 25.97% in Q1 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Return on Capital Employed is 10.81% (2024), against an average of 13.51%.
  • Peak annual rise in Return on Capital Employed reached 2378 bps in 2022, while the deepest fall reached 1901 bps in 2022.
  • Cerus' Return on Capital Employed stood at 8.92% in 2022, then sank by 151 bps to 22.38% in 2023, then surged by 52 bps to 10.81% in 2024, then jumped by 32 bps to 7.37% in 2025, then soared by 62 bps to 2.77% in 2026.
  • The last three Return on Capital Employed figures came in at 2.77% (Q1 2026), 7.37% (Q4 2025), and 7.55% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROCE (Qtr)
1 Abbott Laboratories 152.92 Bn 146.27 Bn 6.27 Bn 9.61%
2 Stryker 119.50 Bn 116.62 Bn 3.81 Bn 12.24%
3 Medtronic 102.71 Bn 94.54 Bn 5.76 Bn 7.36%
4 Boston Scientific 69.72 Bn 68.51 Bn 3.61 Bn 9.62%
5 Edwards Lifesciences 49.24 Bn 45.57 Bn 1.29 Bn 11.13%
6 GE HealthCare Technologies 29.74 Bn 27.67 Bn 1.98 Bn 9.30%
7 Koninklijke Philips 29.38 Bn 26.07 Bn 2.07 Bn 10.45%
8 Dexcom 28.96 Bn 27.84 Bn 750.30 Mn 24.24%
9 Steris 20.31 Bn 19.88 Bn 697.10 Mn 11.57%
10 Cerus 496.03 Mn 416.34 Mn 27.89 Mn -2.77%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 -2.77%
Dec 31, 2025 -7.37%
Sep 30, 2025 -7.55%
Jun 30, 2025 -9.31%
Mar 31, 2025 -9.02%
Dec 31, 2024 -10.81%
Sep 30, 2024 -8.86%
Jun 30, 2024 -12.05%
Mar 31, 2024 -17.54%
Dec 31, 2023 -22.38%
Sep 30, 2023 -12.92%
Jun 30, 2023 -13.95%
Mar 31, 2023 -9.69%
Dec 31, 2022 -8.92%
Sep 30, 2022 -25.71%
Jun 30, 2022 -24.85%
Mar 31, 2022 -25.97%
Dec 31, 2021 -32.70%
Sep 30, 2021 -6.71%
Jun 30, 2021 -8.55%