Lyell Immunopharma (LYEL) Return on Capital Employed (2021 - 2026)

Lyell Immunopharma (LYEL) posted Return on Capital Employed of 83.11% for Q1 2026, little changed sequentially from 83.0% in Q4 2025, and up 293.0% YoY from 21.15% in Q1 2025.

Lyell Immunopharma (LYEL) Return on Capital Employed (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Lyell Immunopharma has reported Return on Capital Employed for 6 years, with the latest figure at 83.11% in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Return on Capital Employed rose 293.0% year-over-year to 83.11% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 83.11% (up 293.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 73.6%, down 1029.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed was little changed at 83.11% in Q1 2026 per LYEL's latest filing, from 83.0% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Return on Capital Employed peaked at 20.32% in Q2 2022 and troughed at 96.07% in Q2 2025.
  • A 5-year average of 47.68% and a median of 34.8% in 2024 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2025 and 2026: Return on Capital Employed slumped 6099 bps in 2025, then surged 293 bps in 2026.
  • Over 5 years, Return on Capital Employed stood at 20.32% in 2022, then plunged by 65 bps to 33.47% in 2023, then tumbled by 114 bps to 71.57% in 2024, then declined by 16 bps to 83.0% in 2025, then dropped by 0 bps to 83.11% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Return on Capital Employed over the past three periods registered 83.11%, 83.0%, and 93.99% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROCE (Qtr)
1 Vertex Pharmaceuticals 128.13 Bn 120.28 Bn 2.84 Bn 20.76%
2 Regeneron Pharmaceuticals 112.33 Bn 104.33 Bn 3.93 Bn 10.74%
3 Argenx Se 53.24 Bn 48.05 Bn 1.41 Bn -
4 Revolution Medicines 43.64 Bn 43.64 Bn - -55.45%
5 BeOne Medicines 39.27 Bn 34.17 Bn 1.53 Bn 13.68%
6 MindWalk Holdings 35.32 Bn 35.31 Bn 1.82 Bn -0.20%
7 Royalty Pharma 33.72 Bn 35.84 Bn - 7.88%
8 Alnylam Pharmaceuticals 30.58 Bn 27.27 Bn 992.69 Mn 26.09%
9 Insmed 27.01 Bn 25.85 Bn 358.27 Mn -50.93%
10 Lyell Immunopharma 326.39 Mn 326.39 Mn - -88.14%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 -88.14%
Mar 31, 2026 -83.11%
Dec 31, 2025 -83.00%
Sep 30, 2025 -93.99%
Jun 30, 2025 -96.07%
Mar 31, 2025 -86.04%
Dec 31, 2024 -71.57%
Sep 30, 2024 -36.00%
Jun 30, 2024 -35.08%
Mar 31, 2024 -34.80%
Dec 31, 2023 -33.47%
Sep 30, 2023 -25.93%
Jun 30, 2023 -25.46%
Mar 31, 2023 -20.61%
Dec 31, 2022 -20.32%
Sep 30, 2022 -23.18%
Jun 30, 2022 -20.32%
Mar 31, 2022 -21.53%
Dec 31, 2021 -19.24%
Sep 30, 2021 -17.90%