Liquidia LQDA
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$71.05 -4.28 (-5.68%)
At close: Aug 20, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Liquidia (LQDA) Return on Capital Employed (2021 - 2026)

Liquidia (LQDA) posted quarterly Return on Capital Employed of 21.19% for Q1 2026, up 9717.0% year-over-year from 0.22% in Q1 2025, and up 168.54% quarter-over-quarter from 30.91% in Q4 2025.

Liquidia (LQDA) Return on Capital Employed (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Liquidia's Return on Capital Employed history runs 6 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 21.19% for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed rose 9717.0% year-over-year to 21.19%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 21.19% (up 9717.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 35.84%, up 5568.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed for Q1 2026 stood at 21.19%, up from 30.91% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Return on Capital Employed was 21.19% in Q1 2026, with the low at 84.28% in Q2 2025.
  • The 5-year median for Return on Capital Employed is 51.16% (2023), against an average of 49.13%.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2026: Return on Capital Employed plunged 4434 bps in 2023, then surged 9717 bps in 2026.
  • Liquidia's Return on Capital Employed stood at 31.76% in 2022, then tumbled by 140 bps to 76.1% in 2023, then rose by 20 bps to 60.7% in 2024, then jumped by 49 bps to 30.91% in 2025, then surged by 169 bps to 21.19% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows LQDA's Return on Capital Employed at 21.19% in Q1 2026, 30.91% in Q4 2025, and 65.51% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROCE (Qtr)
1 Haleon 43.83 Bn 42.86 Bn - -
2 Teva Pharmaceutical Industries 42.87 Bn 39.22 Bn 2.15 Bn 6.60%
3 Zoetis 31.41 Bn 29.73 Bn 1.05 Bn 17.16%
4 Takeda Pharmaceutical 28.55 Bn 22.75 Bn 5.10 Bn 6.07%
5 United Therapeutics 22.08 Bn 19.42 Bn 683.80 Mn 22.04%
6 Viatris 18.73 Bn 17.84 Bn 1.46 Bn -0.29%
7 Neurocrine Biosciences 15.44 Bn 15.05 Bn 935.80 Mn 18.67%
8 Elanco Animal Health 11.75 Bn 11.22 Bn 798.00 Mn 5.52%
9 Dr Reddys Laboratories 10.11 Bn 9.94 Bn - -
10 Liquidia 6.31 Bn 6.03 Bn 160.92 Mn 61.88%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 61.88%
Mar 31, 2026 21.19%
Dec 31, 2025 -30.91%
Sep 30, 2025 -65.51%
Jun 30, 2025 -84.28%
Mar 31, 2025 -75.98%
Dec 31, 2024 -60.70%
Sep 30, 2024 -61.57%
Jun 30, 2024 -59.70%
Mar 31, 2024 -68.45%
Dec 31, 2023 -76.10%
Sep 30, 2023 -51.16%
Jun 30, 2023 -44.80%
Mar 31, 2023 -27.43%
Dec 31, 2022 -31.76%
Sep 30, 2022 -33.99%
Jun 30, 2022 -38.26%
Mar 31, 2022 -45.85%
Dec 31, 2021 -37.68%
Sep 30, 2021 -40.25%