Grifols (GRFS) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2011 - 2020)
Grifols (GRFS) reported Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] of 6.90% for the year ended Dec 31, 2025, up 0.61 percentage points from 6.29% a year earlier.
Grifols (GRFS) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2011 - 2020) Analysis & Trends
Dating back to the year ended Dec 31, 2009, Grifols' Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] record includes 17 years.
- Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has increased for three consecutive years, though with a five-year change of -0.01 percentage points (years ended Dec 2020 to Dec 2025).
- The figure for the year ended Dec 31, 2025 ranks as the highest annual Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] since the year ended Dec 31, 2020.
- According to Business Quant data, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] came in at 6.29% in the year ended Dec 31, 2024 (+2.14 pp), 4.15% in the year ended Dec 31, 2023 (+0.04 pp), 4.11% in the year ended Dec 31, 2022 (-0.19 pp) and 4.31% in the year ended Dec 31, 2021 (-2.60 pp).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eli Lilly | 1,348.13 Bn | 1,321.74 Bn | 20.46 Bn | 35.41% |
| 2 | Johnson & Johnson | 675.90 Bn | 595.76 Bn | 17.30 Bn | 17.52% |
| 3 | AbbVie | 519.45 Bn | 487.50 Bn | 13.12 Bn | 21.60% |
| 4 | Merck | 364.95 Bn | 327.95 Bn | 13.19 Bn | 4.65% |
| 5 | Novartis Ag | 311.58 Bn | 285.16 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | Astrazeneca | 289.34 Bn | 262.94 Bn | 13.26 Bn | 9.91% |
| 7 | Amgen | 251.64 Bn | 203.30 Bn | 7.58 Bn | 17.37% |
| 8 | Gilead Sciences | 212.05 Bn | 187.07 Bn | 6.73 Bn | -6.15% |
| 9 | Pfizer | 167.35 Bn | 115.00 Bn | 12.56 Bn | 11.32% |
| 10 | Grifols | 5.96 Bn | 5.04 Bn | - | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2020 | 7.05% |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 9.39% |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 8.10% |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 8.67% |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 10.92% |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 9.99% |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 10.22% |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 11.63% |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 8.28% |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 9.75% |
| Sep 30, 2014 | 17.85% |
| Jun 30, 2014 | 104.35% |
| Mar 31, 2014 | 112.05% |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 144.44% |
| Sep 30, 2013 | 23.20% |
| Jun 30, 2013 | 7.76% |
| Mar 31, 2013 | 8.19% |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 8.65% |
| Sep 30, 2012 | 104.23% |
| Jun 30, 2012 | 3.52% |
Grifols Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-capital-employed-%5Broce%5D&ticker=GRFS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-capital-employed-[roce]", "ticker": "GRFS", "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=GRFS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();