Purple Biotech PPBT
NASDAQ PPBT
$1.58 -0.01 (-0.63%)
At close: Aug 20, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Purple Biotech (PPBT) Return on Capital Employed (2015 - 2026)

Purple Biotech (PPBT) posted quarterly Return on Capital Employed of 248.21% for Q1 2026, up 22433.0% year-over-year from N/an in Q1 2025, and up 85.91% quarter-over-quarter from 133.51% in Q4 2025.

Purple Biotech (PPBT) Return on Capital Employed (2015 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Purple Biotech (PPBT) has reported Return on Capital Employed for 12 consecutive years, with 248.21% the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed rose 22433.0% year-over-year to 248.21%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 248.21% (up 22433.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 140.44%, up 11044.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed advanced to 248.21% in Q1 2026 per PPBT's latest filing, from 133.51% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Capital Employed topped out at 248.21% in Q1 2026 and bottomed at 16.39% in Q3 2025.
  • Historically, Return on Capital Employed has averaged 60.47% across 5 years, with a median of 45.64% in 2022.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2025 — Return on Capital Employed slumped 4565 bps — and 2026, when it surged 22433 bps.
  • Purple Biotech's Return on Capital Employed stood at 45.64% in 2022, then soared by 39 bps to 63.48% in 2023, then slumped by 46 bps to 34.51% in 2024, then surged by 287 bps to 133.51% in 2025, then jumped by 86 bps to 248.21% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows PPBT's Return on Capital Employed at 248.21% in Q1 2026, 133.51% in Q4 2025, and 16.39% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROCE (Qtr)
1 Vertex Pharmaceuticals 137.11 Bn 129.26 Bn 2.84 Bn 20.76%
2 Regeneron Pharmaceuticals 84.98 Bn 76.99 Bn 3.93 Bn 10.74%
3 Argenx Se 64.52 Bn 59.33 Bn 1.37 Bn -
4 Moderna 53.23 Bn 48.09 Bn 52.00 Mn -38.20%
5 BeOne Medicines 41.23 Bn 36.14 Bn 1.53 Bn 13.68%
6 Alnylam Pharmaceuticals 30.65 Bn 27.34 Bn 992.69 Mn 26.09%
7 Insmed 27.15 Bn 25.99 Bn 358.27 Mn -50.93%
8 Royalty Pharma 26.98 Bn 26.14 Bn - 7.88%
9 BioNTech SE 26.78 Bn 8.39 Bn 668.28 Mn -6.85%
10 Purple Biotech 133.62 133.62 - 226.75%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 248.21%
Dec 31, 2025 133.51%
Sep 30, 2025 16.39%
Jun 30, 2025 17.66%
Mar 31, 2025 23.88%
Dec 31, 2024 34.51%
Sep 30, 2024 54.19%
Jun 30, 2024 63.30%
Mar 31, 2024 64.38%
Dec 31, 2023 63.48%
Sep 30, 2023 55.93%
Jun 30, 2023 48.04%
Mar 31, 2023 42.28%
Dec 31, 2022 45.64%
Sep 30, 2022 43.87%
Jun 30, 2022 37.09%
Mar 31, 2022 35.66%
Dec 31, 2021 31.00%
Sep 30, 2021 29.97%
Jun 30, 2021 29.08%