Liquidia (LQDA) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2021 - 2026)
Liquidia (LQDA) posted Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] of 61.88% for Q2 2026, up 146.16 percentage points from -84.28% a year earlier and up 40.69 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Liquidia (LQDA) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Liquidia's Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] came in at -35.84%, up 55.68 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] shows a five-year change of +45.72 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Liquidia's Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] was -91.51% in FY2024 (-21.77 pp), -69.75% in FY2023 (-31.98 pp), -37.76% in FY2022 (+0.08 pp) and -37.85% in FY2021 (+43.71 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure stands as the highest quarterly Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] in data going back to Q1 2021.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has increased in each of the last three quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +30.26 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] in the past five years was Q2 2026, with a gain of 146.16 percentage points; the weakest was Q4 2023, with a drop of 44.34 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] for the three prior quarters was 21.19% (Q1 2026), -30.91% (Q4 2025) and -65.51% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eli Lilly | 1,261.99 Bn | 1,235.61 Bn | 20.46 Bn | 43.74% |
| 2 | Johnson & Johnson | 678.93 Bn | 598.79 Bn | 17.30 Bn | 17.52% |
| 3 | AbbVie | 518.29 Bn | 486.30 Bn | 13.12 Bn | 21.60% |
| 4 | Merck | 365.98 Bn | 328.92 Bn | 13.19 Bn | 5.33% |
| 5 | Novartis Ag | 316.85 Bn | 290.09 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | Astrazeneca | 293.40 Bn | 267.29 Bn | 13.26 Bn | 9.91% |
| 7 | Amgen | 251.78 Bn | 203.43 Bn | 7.58 Bn | 17.37% |
| 8 | Gilead Sciences | 210.61 Bn | 185.71 Bn | 6.73 Bn | -6.15% |
| 9 | Pfizer | 166.87 Bn | 114.23 Bn | 12.56 Bn | 11.32% |
| 10 | Liquidia | 4.27 Bn | 3.41 Bn | 160.13 Mn | 61.88% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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% |
API Access
Liquidia 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=LQDA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-capital-employed-[roce]", "ticker": "LQDA", "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=LQDA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();