Ironwood Pharmaceuticals (IRWD) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026)
Ironwood Pharmaceuticals (IRWD) reported Return on Capital Employed of 111.57% for Q1 2026, up 9335.0% on a YoY basis from 1.18% in Q1 2025, and up 74.73% sequentially from 63.85% in Q4 2025.
Ironwood Pharmaceuticals (IRWD) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Ironwood Pharmaceuticals (IRWD) has 16 years of Return on Capital Employed data on file, last reported at 111.57% in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed rose 9335.0% year-over-year to 111.57%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 111.57% (up 9335.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 74.8%, up 4978.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed advanced to 111.57% in Q1 2026, from 63.85% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Return on Capital Employed ranged from a high of 111.57% in Q1 2026 to a low of 491.1% in Q1 2024.
- A 5-year average of 48.57% and a median of 24.32% in 2022 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
- Across the five-year window, Return on Capital Employed slumped 51398 bps in 2024 and soared 50932 bps in 2025, its largest moves.
- Tracing IRWD's Return on Capital Employed over 5 years: stood at 23.96% in 2022, then plunged by 1882 bps to 426.89% in 2023, then surged by 107 bps to 28.1% in 2024, then surged by 127 bps to 63.85% in 2025, then surged by 75 bps to 111.57% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows IRWD's Return on Capital Employed at 111.57% in Q1 2026, 63.85% in Q4 2025, and 97.0% in 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 | Ironwood Pharmaceuticals | 619.48 Mn | 399.01 Mn | - | 111.57% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 111.57% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 63.85% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 97.00% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 71.51% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 18.21% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 28.10% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 28.91% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 30.56% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -491.10% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -426.89% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -323.13% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -154.43% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 22.88% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 23.96% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 24.32% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 23.38% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 25.55% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 24.67% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 25.30% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 31.02% |