Palvella Therapeutics (PVLA) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2014 - 2026)
Palvella Therapeutics (PVLA) reported Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] of -23.41% for Q2 2026, up 16.23 percentage points from -39.64% a year earlier and up 6.48 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Palvella Therapeutics (PVLA) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Palvella Therapeutics posted Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] of -61.71%, down 22.40 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has a five-year change of -28.10 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] came in at -39.31% in FY2024 (-15.17 pp), -24.14% in FY2023 (+25.29 pp), -49.43% in FY2022 (+16.40 pp) and -65.84% in FY2021 (-32.22 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure ranks as the highest quarterly Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] since Q3 2024.
- Year over year, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] gained in three of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -7.77 percentage points.
- The high point for year-over-year Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] in five years was Q1 2024 (a gain of 129.15 percentage points); the low point was Q3 2025 (a drop of 72.48 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at -29.88% (Q1 2026), -74.37% (Q4 2025) and -52.75% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eli Lilly | 1,348.13 Bn | 1,321.74 Bn | 20.46 Bn | 35.41% |
| 2 | Johnson & Johnson | 675.90 Bn | 595.76 Bn | 17.30 Bn | 17.52% |
| 3 | AbbVie | 519.45 Bn | 487.50 Bn | 13.12 Bn | 21.60% |
| 4 | Merck | 364.95 Bn | 327.95 Bn | 13.19 Bn | 4.65% |
| 5 | Novartis Ag | 311.58 Bn | 285.16 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | Astrazeneca | 289.34 Bn | 262.94 Bn | 13.26 Bn | 9.91% |
| 7 | Amgen | 251.64 Bn | 203.30 Bn | 7.58 Bn | 17.37% |
| 8 | Gilead Sciences | 212.05 Bn | 187.07 Bn | 6.73 Bn | -6.15% |
| 9 | Pfizer | 167.35 Bn | 115.00 Bn | 12.56 Bn | 11.32% |
| 10 | Palvella Therapeutics | 2.47 Bn | 2.23 Bn | - | -30.36% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | -30.36% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | -23.41% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -29.88% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -74.37% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -52.75% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -39.64% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -27.00% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -33.29% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 19.73% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -14.76% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 17.13% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -38.16% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -82.46% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -73.49% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -112.02% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -71.57% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -58.67% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -55.23% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -51.23% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -47.85% |
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Palvella Therapeutics Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] API
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Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-capital-employed-%5Broce%5D&ticker=PVLA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-capital-employed-[roce]", "ticker": "PVLA", "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=PVLA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();