Cue Biopharma CUE
NASDAQ CUE
$24.23 -0.38 (-1.54%)
As of: Aug 21, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

Cue Biopharma (CUE) Return on Capital Employed (2018 - 2025)

Cue Biopharma (CUE) posted Return on Capital Employed of 113.3% for Q4 2025, up 38.69% sequentially from 184.79% in Q3 2025, and up 5396.0% YoY from 2.06% in Q4 2024.

Cue Biopharma (CUE) Return on Capital Employed (2018 - 2025) Analysis & Trends

Cue Biopharma has reported Return on Capital Employed for 8 years, with the latest figure at 113.3% in Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly Return on Capital Employed rose 5396.0% year-over-year to 113.3% in Q4 2025, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2025 was 113.3% (up 5396.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 112.0%, up 1311.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed improved to 113.3% in Q4 2025 per CUE's latest filing, from 184.79% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Return on Capital Employed peaked at 57.51% in Q1 2021 and troughed at 350.8% in Q1 2025.
  • A 5-year average of 123.35% and a median of 92.6% in 2023 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
  • The widest YoY moves for Return on Capital Employed: up 5396 bps in 2025, down 22108 bps in 2025.
  • Over 5 years, Return on Capital Employed stood at 63.98% in 2021, then dropped by 15 bps to 73.67% in 2022, then plunged by 47 bps to 108.35% in 2023, then tumbled by 54 bps to 167.26% in 2024, then soared by 32 bps to 113.3% in 2025.
  • According to Business Quant data, Return on Capital Employed over the past three periods registered 113.3%, 184.79%, and 322.1% for Q4 2025, Q3 2025, and Q2 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROCE (Qtr)
1 Vertex Pharmaceuticals 139.13 Bn 131.28 Bn 2.84 Bn 20.76%
2 Regeneron Pharmaceuticals 85.77 Bn 77.77 Bn 3.93 Bn 10.74%
3 Argenx Se 64.64 Bn 59.46 Bn 1.37 Bn -
4 Moderna 58.29 Bn 53.16 Bn 52.00 Mn -38.20%
5 BeOne Medicines 41.92 Bn 36.82 Bn 1.53 Bn 13.68%
6 Alnylam Pharmaceuticals 31.58 Bn 28.28 Bn 992.69 Mn 26.09%
7 BioNTech SE 28.12 Bn 9.73 Bn 668.28 Mn -6.85%
8 Insmed 27.39 Bn 26.22 Bn 358.27 Mn -50.93%
9 Royalty Pharma 27.27 Bn 26.43 Bn - 7.88%
10 Cue Biopharma 152.56 Mn 135.14 Mn - -668.88%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Dec 31, 2025 -113.30%
Sep 30, 2025 -184.79%
Jun 30, 2025 -322.10%
Mar 31, 2025 -350.80%
Dec 31, 2024 -167.26%
Sep 30, 2024 -170.65%
Jun 30, 2024 -152.46%
Mar 31, 2024 -129.72%
Dec 31, 2023 -108.35%
Sep 30, 2023 -98.82%
Jun 30, 2023 -86.38%
Mar 31, 2023 -72.06%
Dec 31, 2022 -73.67%
Sep 30, 2022 -65.79%
Jun 30, 2022 -60.75%
Mar 31, 2022 -60.09%
Dec 31, 2021 -63.98%
Sep 30, 2021 -67.93%
Jun 30, 2021 -60.57%
Mar 31, 2021 -57.51%