Grifols (GRFS) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2011 - 2025)
Grifols' Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] was 23.88% in the quarter ended Dec 31, 2025, up 4.17 percentage points from 19.72% a year earlier.
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Grifols (GRFS) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2011 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
For the year ended Dec 31, 2025, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] at Grifols came in at 8.60%, down 0.73 percentage points from the prior year.
- Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] shows a five-year change of +1.15 percentage points (years ended Dec 2020 to Dec 2025).
- In earlier years, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] was 9.33% in the year ended Dec 31, 2024 (+1.66 pp), 7.67% in the year ended Dec 31, 2023 (-6.77 pp), 14.43% in the year ended Dec 31, 2022 (+5.55 pp) and 8.88% in the year ended Dec 31, 2021 (+1.43 pp).
- The figure for the quarter ended Dec 31, 2025 marks the highest quarterly Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] since the quarter ended Mar 31, 2018.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROIC (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eli Lilly | 1,076.25 Bn | 1,044.84 Bn | 19.71 Bn | 37.16% |
| 2 | Johnson & Johnson | 617.18 Bn | 535.70 Bn | 17.26 Bn | 16.10% |
| 3 | AbbVie | 464.58 Bn | 437.73 Bn | 12.70 Bn | 18.68% |
| 4 | Merck | 356.04 Bn | 310.47 Bn | 12.21 Bn | 3.56% |
| 5 | Novartis Ag | 269.07 Bn | 224.94 Bn | 11.24 Bn | 21.95% |
| 6 | Astrazeneca | 243.21 Bn | 216.77 Bn | 12.86 Bn | 28.83% |
| 7 | Amgen | 217.88 Bn | 173.28 Bn | 7.24 Bn | 14.33% |
| 8 | Gilead Sciences | 179.62 Bn | 153.74 Bn | 6.22 Bn | -5.97% |
| 9 | Pfizer | 158.45 Bn | 105.40 Bn | 10.94 Bn | 13.44% |
| 10 | Grifols | 4.97 Bn | 4.59 Bn | 3.33 Bn | 23.88% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | 23.88% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 19.72% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 11.69% |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 13.49% |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 19.90% |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 21.60% |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 27.13% |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 31.15% |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 23.42% |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 41.15% |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 44.80% |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 42.91% |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 14.36% |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 9.03% |
| Sep 30, 2014 | 8.19% |
| Jun 30, 2014 | 8.06% |
| Mar 31, 2014 | 12.34% |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 13.98% |
| Sep 30, 2013 | 14.46% |
| Jun 30, 2013 | 12.67% |
API Access
Grifols Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] 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-invested-capital-%5Broic%5D&ticker=GRFS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-invested-capital-[roic]", "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-invested-capital-%5Broic%5D&ticker=GRFS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();