Emergent BioSolutions (EBS) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026)
Emergent BioSolutions' (EBS) quarterly Return on Capital Employed came in at 5.18% in Q1 2026, up 1279.0% year-on-year from 0.38% in Q1 2025, and down 34.86% quarter-over-quarter from 7.96% in Q4 2025.
Emergent BioSolutions (EBS) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Emergent BioSolutions' Return on Capital Employed history runs 16 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 5.18% for Q1 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Return on Capital Employed rose 1279.0% year-over-year to 5.18% in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was 5.18%, a 1279.0% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 8.19%, up 1572.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed slipped to 5.18% in Q1 2026 per EBS's latest filing, from 7.96% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Return on Capital Employed topped out at 9.78% in Q1 2022 and bottomed at 60.19% in Q4 2023.
- The 5-year median for Return on Capital Employed is 8.55% (2024), against an average of 13.66%.
- Across the five-year window, Return on Capital Employed sank 6053 bps in 2023 and surged 5164 bps in 2024, its largest moves.
- Year by year, Return on Capital Employed stood at 9.43% in 2022, then sank by 538 bps to 60.19% in 2023, then jumped by 86 bps to 8.55% in 2024, then jumped by 193 bps to 7.96% in 2025, then plunged by 35 bps to 5.18% in 2026.
- Per Business Quant, the three latest EBS Return on Capital Employed figures stand at 5.18% (Q1 2026), 7.96% (Q4 2025), and 9.1% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Haleon | 87.22 Bn | 85.35 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Teva Pharmaceutical Industries | 39.60 Bn | 35.87 Bn | 1.97 Bn | 8.52% |
| 3 | Zoetis | 31.46 Bn | 29.52 Bn | 1.62 Bn | 27.36% |
| 4 | Takeda Pharmaceutical | 26.49 Bn | 22.44 Bn | 4.39 Bn | -1.50% |
| 5 | United Therapeutics | 23.03 Bn | 20.88 Bn | 648.10 Mn | 21.43% |
| 6 | Universe Pharmaceuticals | 23.03 Bn | -10.56 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Viatris | 20.90 Bn | 19.09 Bn | 1.16 Bn | 0.46% |
| 8 | Neurocrine Biosciences | 17.50 Bn | 16.19 Bn | 800.70 Mn | 20.04% |
| 9 | Elanco Animal Health | 12.33 Bn | 11.91 Bn | 785.00 Mn | 5.24% |
| 10 | Emergent BioSolutions | 389.77 Mn | 228.27 Mn | 84.10 Mn | 5.18% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 5.18% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 7.96% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 9.10% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 8.23% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -7.61% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -8.55% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -11.30% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -43.28% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -45.55% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -60.19% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -53.78% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -28.92% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -17.61% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -9.43% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 6.75% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 6.96% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 9.78% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 13.45% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 12.38% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 16.55% |