Growth Metrics

Catalyst Pharmaceuticals (CPRX) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026)

Catalyst Pharmaceuticals posted quarterly Return on Capital Employed of 26.94% for Q1 2026, down 316.0% year-on-year from 12.47% in Q1 2025, and down 2.73% on a QoQ basis from 27.7% in Q4 2025.

Catalyst Pharmaceuticals (CPRX) has 16 years of Return on Capital Employed data on file, last reported at 26.94% in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed fell 316.0% year-over-year to 26.94%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 26.94% (down 316.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 31.04%, down 509.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed for Q1 2026 stood at 26.94%, down from 27.7% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Capital Employed topped out at 37.05% in Q2 2023 and bottomed at 14.7% in Q2 2024.
  • The 5-year median for Return on Capital Employed is 28.24% (2024), against an average of 27.81%.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2024, when Return on Capital Employed slumped 2235 bps; it then jumped 1472 bps in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of Return on Capital Employed shows it stood at 34.31% in 2022, then sank by 31 bps to 23.75% in 2023, then climbed by 19 bps to 28.24% in 2024, then slipped by 2 bps to 27.7% in 2025, then fell by 3 bps to 26.94% in 2026.
  • The last three Return on Capital Employed figures came in at 26.94% (Q1 2026), 27.7% (Q4 2025), and 29.31% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

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5 Akari Therapeutics 1,635.88 Bn 1,635.88 Bn - -107.40%
6 Vertex Pharmaceuticals 111.32 Bn 104.07 Bn 2.59 Bn 21.10%
7 Evaxion A 62.56 Bn 62.54 Bn - -
8 Regeneron Pharmaceuticals 62.55 Bn 53.79 Bn 3.31 Bn 10.19%
9 Alnylam Pharmaceuticals 39.57 Bn 36.56 Bn 959.66 Mn 20.34%
10 Catalyst Pharmaceuticals 3.82 Bn 3.07 Bn 134.92 Mn 26.94%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 26.94%
Dec 31, 2025 27.70%
Sep 30, 2025 29.31%
Jun 30, 2025 29.42%
Mar 31, 2025 30.11%
Dec 31, 2024 28.24%
Sep 30, 2024 27.45%
Jun 30, 2024 14.70%
Mar 31, 2024 16.36%
Dec 31, 2023 23.75%
Sep 30, 2023 20.48%
Jun 30, 2023 37.05%
Mar 31, 2023 35.88%
Dec 31, 2022 34.31%
Sep 30, 2022 32.79%
Jun 30, 2022 30.97%
Mar 31, 2022 27.32%
Dec 31, 2021 25.75%
Sep 30, 2021 24.68%
Jun 30, 2021 24.57%
Mar 31, 2021 22.40%
Dec 31, 2020 25.68%
Sep 30, 2020 30.16%
Jun 30, 2020 41.01%
Mar 31, 2020 44.63%
Dec 31, 2019 39.56%
Sep 30, 2019 12.91%
Jun 30, 2019 -23.52%
Mar 31, 2019 -58.66%
Dec 31, 2018 -64.68%
Sep 30, 2018 -38.45%
Jun 30, 2018 -30.00%
Mar 31, 2018 -25.06%
Dec 31, 2017 -33.51%
Sep 30, 2017 -53.68%
Jun 30, 2017 -48.83%
Mar 31, 2017 -46.89%
Dec 31, 2016 -46.55%
Sep 30, 2016 -46.88%
Jun 30, 2016 -45.43%
Mar 31, 2016 -41.21%
Dec 31, 2015 -34.64%
Sep 30, 2015 -28.39%
Jun 30, 2015 -24.82%
Mar 31, 2015 -28.40%
Dec 31, 2014 -37.39%
Sep 30, 2014 -33.33%
Jun 30, 2014 -39.26%
Mar 31, 2014 -56.71%
Dec 31, 2013 -41.42%
Sep 30, 2013 -51.74%
Mar 31, 2012 -125.06%
Dec 31, 2011 -136.99%
Sep 30, 2011 -105.49%