Medicure (MCUJF) Return on Capital Employed (2009 - 2026)

Medicure's (MCUJF) quarterly Return on Capital Employed came in at 13.71% in Q1 2026, up 3074.0% year-on-year from 0.43% in Q1 2025, and up 645.07% quarter-over-quarter from 2.52% in Q4 2025.

Medicure (MCUJF) Return on Capital Employed (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Medicure's Return on Capital Employed history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 13.71% for Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Return on Capital Employed rose 3074.0% year-over-year to 13.71% in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was 13.71%, a 3074.0% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 43.04%, down 2980.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed rose to 13.71% in Q1 2026 per MCUJF's latest filing, from 2.52% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Capital Employed topped out at 51.52% in Q1 2023 and bottomed at 17.03% in Q1 2025.
  • The 5-year median for Return on Capital Employed is 2.52% (2025), against an average of 4.91%.
  • Across the five-year window, Return on Capital Employed jumped 4731 bps in 2023 and plunged 4732 bps in 2024, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, Return on Capital Employed stood at 39.06% in 2022, then retreated by 25 bps to 29.34% in 2023, then sank by 145 bps to 13.25% in 2024, then surged by 81 bps to 2.52% in 2025, then soared by 645 bps to 13.71% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest MCUJF Return on Capital Employed figures stand at 13.71% (Q1 2026), 2.52% (Q4 2025), and 4.99% (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 Medicure 8.77 Mn 7.64 Mn 2.57 Mn 13.71%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 13.71%
Dec 31, 2025 -2.52%
Sep 30, 2025 -4.99%
Jun 30, 2025 -15.73%
Mar 31, 2025 -17.03%
Dec 31, 2024 -13.25%
Sep 30, 2024 -9.01%
Jun 30, 2024 -2.92%
Mar 31, 2024 4.20%
Dec 31, 2023 29.34%
Mar 31, 2023 51.52%
Dec 31, 2022 39.06%
Sep 30, 2022 2.66%
Jun 30, 2022 -5.67%
Mar 31, 2022 4.21%
Sep 30, 2021 -29.00%
Jun 30, 2021 -20.46%
Mar 31, 2021 -26.21%
Dec 31, 2020 -35.79%
Sep 30, 2020 -28.39%