Ginkgo Bioworks Holdings (DNA) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2021 - 2026)
Ginkgo Bioworks Holdings (DNA) posted Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] of -30.96% for Q2 2026, down 5.40 percentage points from -25.56% a year earlier and down 1.84 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Ginkgo Bioworks Holdings (DNA) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Ginkgo Bioworks Holdings' Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] came in at -27.35%, up 12.23 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has increased for four consecutive years, with a four-year change of +120.30 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Ginkgo Bioworks Holdings' Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] was -39.58% in FY2024 (+5.01 pp), -44.59% in FY2023 (+59.01 pp), -103.60% in FY2022 (+44.06 pp) and -147.66% in FY2021.
- The Q2 2026 figure stands as the lowest quarterly Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] since Q1 2025.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] increased in seven of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +11.96 percentage points.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] in the past five years was Q3 2023, with a gain of 156.56 percentage points; the weakest was Q3 2022, with a drop of 191.83 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] for the three prior quarters was -29.12% (Q1 2026), -28.33% (Q4 2025) and -30.39% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Iqvia Holdings | 45.36 Bn | 36.74 Bn | 1.50 Bn | 9.91% |
| 2 | Medpace Holdings | 18.58 Bn | 16.23 Bn | 223.89 Mn | 88.79% |
| 3 | Charles River Laboratories International | 16.56 Bn | 15.80 Bn | 357.87 Mn | 2.48% |
| 4 | Icon | 15.67 Bn | 12.44 Bn | 491.83 Mn | 5.30% |
| 5 | Fortrea Holdings | 2.06 Bn | 1.35 Bn | 139.50 Mn | 0.73% |
| 6 | Ginkgo Bioworks Holdings | 774.61 Mn | 39.09 Mn | 25.91 Mn | -29.66% |
| 7 | Evotec SE | 600.89 Mn | -1.16 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | Champions Oncology | 66.11 Mn | 41.77 Mn | 7.70 Mn | -8.96% |
| 9 | MindWalk Holdings | 48.11 Mn | 11.77 Mn | 1.61 Mn | -131.78% |
| 10 | Natural Alternatives International | 6.27 Mn | -21.81 Mn | 1.73 Mn | -18.22% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | -29.66% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | -32.60% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -30.67% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -29.79% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -29.69% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -25.56% |
| 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% |
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Ginkgo Bioworks Holdings Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] API
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-capital-employed-%5Broce%5D&ticker=DNA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-capital-employed-[roce]", "ticker": "DNA", "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-capital-employed-%5Broce%5D&ticker=DNA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();