Cerus (CERS) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2011 - 2026)
Cerus' Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] came in at -7.96% for Q2 2026, up 8.73 percentage points from -16.69% a year earlier and up 3.35 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Cerus (CERS) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2021, Cerus' Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] was -31.89%, up 14.16 percentage points from FY2020.
- Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] carries a five-year change of +32.21 percentage points (FY2016 to FY2021).
- Going back by year, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] was -46.04% in FY2020 (+15.32 pp), -61.36% in FY2019 (-1.30 pp), -60.05% in FY2018 (+18.81 pp) and -78.86% in FY2017 (-14.77 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure represents the highest quarterly Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] in data going back to Q4 2011.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROIC (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thermo Fisher Scientific | 242.18 Bn | 221.33 Bn | 4.88 Bn | 7.89% |
| 2 | Abbott Laboratories | 168.71 Bn | 139.79 Bn | 7.27 Bn | 6.20% |
| 3 | Danaher | 150.46 Bn | 134.27 Bn | 3.61 Bn | 5.71% |
| 4 | Intuitive Surgical | 138.71 Bn | 118.26 Bn | 1.96 Bn | - |
| 5 | Medtronic | 110.54 Bn | 76.41 Bn | 6.34 Bn | 6.90% |
| 6 | Stryker | 105.66 Bn | 91.78 Bn | 4.50 Bn | 10.46% |
| 7 | Boston Scientific | 61.74 Bn | 56.75 Bn | 3.85 Bn | 10.53% |
| 8 | Edwards Lifesciences | 49.09 Bn | 33.21 Bn | 1.35 Bn | 8.99% |
| 9 | Becton Dickinson | 48.16 Bn | 45.31 Bn | 2.32 Bn | 5.27% |
| 10 | Cerus | 459.48 Mn | 162.09 Mn | 29.53 Mn | -7.96% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -7.96% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -11.31% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -16.69% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -21.24% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -21.42% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -23.44% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -27.74% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -32.54% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -38.31% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -38.75% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | -38.42% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | -38.17% |
| Mar 31, 2020 | -50.79% |
| Dec 31, 2019 | -64.09% |
| Sep 30, 2019 | -60.83% |
| Jun 30, 2019 | -56.71% |
| Mar 31, 2019 | -51.68% |
| Dec 31, 2018 | -46.59% |
| Sep 30, 2018 | -41.65% |
| Jun 30, 2018 | -41.71% |
Cerus Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-invested-capital-%5Broic%5D&ticker=CERS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-invested-capital-[roic]", "ticker": "CERS", "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-invested-capital-%5Broic%5D&ticker=CERS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();