Kala Bio KALA
NASDAQ KALA
$0.85 +0.01 (+0.84%)
As of: Aug 21, 2026 · 11:30 AM EDT

Kala Bio (KALA) Return on Capital Employed (2017 - 2026)

Kala Bio (KALA) posted Return on Capital Employed of 324.1% for Q1 2026, down 22.17% sequentially from 265.29% in Q4 2025, and down 18663.0% YoY from N/an in Q1 2025.

Kala Bio (KALA) Return on Capital Employed (2017 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Kala Bio has reported Return on Capital Employed for 10 years, with the latest figure at 324.1% in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Return on Capital Employed fell 18663.0% year-over-year to 324.1% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 324.1% (down 18663.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 130.57%, down 2483.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed eased to 324.1% in Q1 2026 per KALA's latest filing, from 265.29% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Return on Capital Employed peaked at 1884.88% in Q3 2025 and troughed at 324.1% in Q1 2026.
  • A 5-year average of 28.71% and a median of 121.1% in 2024 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2025: Return on Capital Employed slumped 19891 bps in 2022, then soared 200598 bps in 2025.
  • Over 5 years, Return on Capital Employed stood at 134.89% in 2022, then soared by 41 bps to 79.03% in 2023, then tumbled by 37 bps to 108.35% in 2024, then sank by 145 bps to 265.29% in 2025, then declined by 22 bps to 324.1% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Return on Capital Employed over the past three periods registered 324.1%, 265.29%, and 1884.88% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROCE (Qtr)
1 Vertex Pharmaceuticals 139.95 Bn 132.10 Bn 2.84 Bn 20.76%
2 Regeneron Pharmaceuticals 86.71 Bn 78.72 Bn 3.93 Bn 10.74%
3 Argenx Se 65.71 Bn 60.52 Bn 1.37 Bn -
4 Moderna 60.45 Bn 55.31 Bn 52.00 Mn -38.20%
5 BeOne Medicines 42.24 Bn 37.14 Bn 1.53 Bn 13.68%
6 Alnylam Pharmaceuticals 31.80 Bn 28.49 Bn 992.69 Mn 26.09%
7 BioNTech SE 28.64 Bn 10.25 Bn 668.28 Mn -6.85%
8 Insmed 27.61 Bn 26.45 Bn 358.27 Mn -50.93%
9 Royalty Pharma 27.26 Bn 26.42 Bn - 7.88%
10 Kala Bio 10.06 Mn 10.06 Mn - -324.10%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 -324.10%
Dec 31, 2025 -265.29%
Sep 30, 2025 1,884.88%
Jun 30, 2025 -157.42%
Mar 31, 2025 -137.48%
Dec 31, 2024 -108.35%
Sep 30, 2024 -121.10%
Jun 30, 2024 -104.69%
Mar 31, 2024 -93.66%
Dec 31, 2023 -79.03%
Sep 30, 2023 -75.31%
Jun 30, 2023 -77.47%
Mar 31, 2023 -90.21%
Dec 31, 2022 -134.89%
Sep 30, 2022 -262.26%
Jun 30, 2022 -198.48%
Mar 31, 2022 -143.24%
Dec 31, 2021 -100.81%
Sep 30, 2021 -63.35%
Jun 30, 2021 -57.07%