Ginkgo Bioworks Holdings (DNA) Return on Capital Employed (2021 - 2026)

Ginkgo Bioworks Holdings (DNA) reported Return on Capital Employed of 29.86% for Q1 2026, up 807.0% on a YoY basis from 3.29% in Q1 2025, and down 2.87% quarter-over-quarter from 29.03% in Q4 2025.

Ginkgo Bioworks Holdings (DNA) Return on Capital Employed (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Ginkgo Bioworks Holdings has reported Return on Capital Employed for 6 years, with the latest figure at 29.86% in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed rose 807.0% year-over-year to 29.86%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 29.86% (up 807.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 27.35%, up 1223.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed for Q1 2026 stood at 29.86%, down from 29.03% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Return on Capital Employed was 26.2% in Q2 2025, with the low at 202.63% in Q3 2022.
  • Historically, Return on Capital Employed has averaged 70.03% across 5 years, with a median of 51.39% in 2023.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Return on Capital Employed plunged 19183 bps — and 2023, when it surged 15656 bps.
  • Ginkgo Bioworks Holdings' Return on Capital Employed stood at 108.71% in 2022, then surged by 53 bps to 51.39% in 2023, then rose by 18 bps to 42.34% in 2024, then soared by 31 bps to 29.03% in 2025, then decreased by 3 bps to 29.86% in 2026.
  • The last three Return on Capital Employed figures came in at 29.86% (Q1 2026), 29.03% (Q4 2025), and 31.07% (Q3 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 Ginkgo Bioworks Holdings 546.79 Mn 546.79 Mn 16.38 Mn -29.86%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 -29.86%
Dec 31, 2025 -29.03%
Sep 30, 2025 -31.07%
Jun 30, 2025 -26.20%
Mar 31, 2025 -37.94%
Dec 31, 2024 -42.34%
Sep 30, 2024 -44.09%
Jun 30, 2024 -60.21%
Mar 31, 2024 -56.83%
Dec 31, 2023 -51.39%
Sep 30, 2023 -46.07%
Jun 30, 2023 -58.67%
Mar 31, 2023 -76.50%
Dec 31, 2022 -108.71%
Sep 30, 2022 -202.63%
Jun 30, 2022 -160.48%
Mar 31, 2022 -128.43%
Dec 31, 2021 -92.53%
Sep 30, 2021 -10.80%
Jun 30, 2021 -12.04%