Guardant Health (GH) Return on Capital Employed (2018 - 2026)

Guardant Health (GH) posted Return on Capital Employed of 26.76% for Q1 2026, up 17.83% sequentially from 32.57% in Q4 2025, and up 1150.0% YoY from 2.14% in Q1 2025.

Guardant Health (GH) Return on Capital Employed (2018 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Guardant Health (GH) has 9 years of Return on Capital Employed data on file, last reported at 26.76% in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Return on Capital Employed rose 1150.0% year-over-year to 26.76% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 26.76% (up 1150.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 30.22%, up 123.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed climbed to 26.76% in Q1 2026 per GH's latest filing, from 32.57% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Return on Capital Employed was 22.0% in Q1 2022, with the low at 41.9% in Q2 2025.
  • Average Return on Capital Employed over 5 years is 34.34%, with a median of 35.14% recorded in 2024.
  • Year-over-year, Return on Capital Employed sank 1891 bps in 2023 and jumped 1150 bps in 2026.
  • Guardant Health's Return on Capital Employed stood at 37.22% in 2022, then advanced by 4 bps to 35.61% in 2023, then climbed by 3 bps to 34.48% in 2024, then climbed by 6 bps to 32.57% in 2025, then increased by 18 bps to 26.76% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows GH's Return on Capital Employed at 26.76% in Q1 2026, 32.57% in Q4 2025, and 41.44% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROCE (Qtr)
1 Waters 31,055.11 Bn 31,054.65 Bn 1.11 Bn 4.82%
2 Thermo Fisher Scientific 191.02 Bn 187.77 Bn 7.74 Bn 8.12%
3 Danaher 137.16 Bn 131.47 Bn 3.59 Bn 6.26%
4 Idexx Laboratories 42.82 Bn 42.62 Bn 722.74 Mn 67.98%
5 Natera 39.09 Bn 37.99 Bn 696.04 Mn -3.63%
6 Agilent Technologies 37.61 Bn 35.81 Bn 990.00 Mn 14.57%
7 Iqvia Holdings 34.23 Bn 32.25 Bn 1.36 Bn 10.24%
8 Illumina 28.14 Bn 26.98 Bn 721.00 Mn 16.90%
9 Mettler Toledo International 26.40 Bn 26.33 Bn 555.82 Mn 45.73%
10 Guardant Health 22.42 Bn 21.31 Bn 196.75 Mn -26.76%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 -26.76%
Dec 31, 2025 -32.57%
Sep 30, 2025 -41.44%
Jun 30, 2025 -41.90%
Mar 31, 2025 -38.26%
Dec 31, 2024 -34.48%
Sep 30, 2024 -37.42%
Jun 30, 2024 -35.14%
Mar 31, 2024 -34.77%
Dec 31, 2023 -35.61%
Sep 30, 2023 -32.25%
Jun 30, 2023 -36.91%
Mar 31, 2023 -40.92%
Dec 31, 2022 -37.22%
Sep 30, 2022 -30.98%
Jun 30, 2022 -25.17%
Mar 31, 2022 -22.00%
Dec 31, 2021 -20.34%
Sep 30, 2021 -18.73%
Jun 30, 2021 -16.69%