Pulse Biosciences PLSE
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$50.42 +2.57 (+5.37%)
At close: Aug 21, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Pulse Biosciences (PLSE) Return on Capital Employed (2016 - 2026)

Pulse Biosciences (PLSE) posted quarterly Return on Capital Employed of 75.33% for Q3 2025, up 556.0% year-over-year from 11.48% in Q3 2024, and down 22.88% quarter-over-quarter from 61.3% in Q2 2025.

Pulse Biosciences (PLSE) Return on Capital Employed (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Pulse Biosciences' Return on Capital Employed history runs 10 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 75.33% for Q3 2025.

  • In Q3 2025, Return on Capital Employed rose 556.0% year-over-year to 75.33%; the TTM figure through Sep 2025 stood at 75.33% (up 556.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 183.8%, up 24940.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed for Q3 2025 stood at 75.33%, down from 61.3% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Return on Capital Employed was 50.88% in Q1 2025, with the low at 187.59% in Q2 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Return on Capital Employed is 80.89% (2024), against an average of 92.18%.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Return on Capital Employed slumped 10244 bps in 2022, then soared 11797 bps in 2023.
  • Pulse Biosciences' Return on Capital Employed stood at 111.64% in 2021, then surged by 32 bps to 75.65% in 2022, then fell by 3 bps to 78.03% in 2023, then advanced by 30 bps to 54.78% in 2024, then tumbled by 38 bps to 75.33% in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows PLSE's Return on Capital Employed at 75.33% in Q3 2025, 61.3% in Q2 2025, and 50.88% in Q1 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROCE (Qtr)
1 Intuitive Surgical 134.13 Bn 128.91 Bn 1.96 Bn 18.58%
2 Becton Dickinson 52.76 Bn 51.90 Bn 2.32 Bn 6.00%
3 Alcon 35.81 Bn 34.46 Bn 1.68 Bn 28.11%
4 Resmed 33.72 Bn 32.25 Bn 861.22 Mn 25.22%
5 Medline 29.38 Bn 26.70 Bn 2.22 Bn 5.57%
6 West Pharmaceutical Services 25.00 Bn 24.57 Bn 329.20 Mn 19.71%
7 Solventum 15.46 Bn 15.06 Bn 1.29 Bn 19.76%
8 Cooper Companies 14.88 Bn 14.74 Bn 735.40 Mn 4.68%
9 Baxter International 13.58 Bn 11.43 Bn 1.03 Bn 3.28%
10 Pulse Biosciences 3.50 Bn 3.50 Bn 161,000.00 -89.47%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 -89.25%
Sep 30, 2025 -75.33%
Jun 30, 2025 -61.30%
Mar 31, 2025 -50.88%
Dec 31, 2024 -54.78%
Sep 30, 2024 -80.89%
Jun 30, 2024 -118.78%
Mar 31, 2024 -90.93%
Dec 31, 2023 -78.03%
Sep 30, 2023 -61.29%
Jun 30, 2023 -69.62%
Mar 31, 2023 -75.08%
Dec 31, 2022 -75.65%
Sep 30, 2022 -113.38%
Jun 30, 2022 -187.59%
Mar 31, 2022 -152.73%
Dec 31, 2021 -111.64%
Sep 30, 2021 -95.76%
Jun 30, 2021 -85.15%
Mar 31, 2021 -112.55%