Qiagen (QGEN) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2009 - 2026)
Qiagen's Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] was 7.91% in the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026, up 0.94 percentage points from 6.97% a year earlier and up 0.55 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Qiagen (QGEN) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the year ended Dec 31, 2025, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] at Qiagen came in at 4.50%, up 2.49 percentage points from the prior year.
- Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] shows a five-year change of -2.55 percentage points (years ended Dec 2020 to Dec 2025).
- In earlier years, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] was 2.00% in the year ended Dec 31, 2024 (-4.11 pp), 6.12% in the year ended Dec 31, 2023 (-2.35 pp), 8.47% in the year ended Dec 31, 2022 (-2.11 pp) and 10.58% in the year ended Dec 31, 2021 (+3.53 pp).
- The figure for the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026 marks the highest quarterly Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] since the quarter ended Dec 31, 2022.
- Compared with a year earlier, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] has increased for five straight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +1.27 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] over five years was the quarter ended Mar 31, 2026 (a gain of 6.46 percentage points); the worst was the quarter ended Dec 31, 2024 (a drop of 5.45 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, QGEN's Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] in the three quarters before the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026 was 7.36% (quarter ended Mar 31, 2026), 7.20% (quarter ended Dec 31, 2025) and 7.24% (quarter ended Sep 30, 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROIC (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thermo Fisher Scientific | 242.18 Bn | 221.33 Bn | 4.88 Bn | 7.89% |
| 2 | Abbott Laboratories | 168.71 Bn | 139.79 Bn | 7.27 Bn | 6.20% |
| 3 | Danaher | 150.46 Bn | 134.27 Bn | 3.61 Bn | 5.71% |
| 4 | Intuitive Surgical | 138.71 Bn | 118.26 Bn | 1.96 Bn | - |
| 5 | Medtronic | 110.54 Bn | 76.41 Bn | 6.34 Bn | 6.90% |
| 6 | Stryker | 105.66 Bn | 91.78 Bn | 4.50 Bn | 10.46% |
| 7 | Boston Scientific | 61.74 Bn | 56.75 Bn | 3.85 Bn | 10.53% |
| 8 | Edwards Lifesciences | 49.09 Bn | 33.21 Bn | 1.35 Bn | 8.99% |
| 9 | Becton Dickinson | 48.16 Bn | 45.31 Bn | 2.32 Bn | 5.27% |
| 10 | Qiagen | 9.71 Bn | 5.48 Bn | 340.39 Mn | 7.91% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 7.91% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 7.36% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 7.20% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 7.24% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 6.97% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.90% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.75% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.42% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.12% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 6.24% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 6.20% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 6.03% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 6.03% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 6.48% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 8.02% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 8.97% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 9.99% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 11.24% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 11.42% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 11.26% |
API Access
Qiagen Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-invested-capital-%5Broic%5D&ticker=QGEN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-invested-capital-[roic]", "ticker": "QGEN", "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-invested-capital-%5Broic%5D&ticker=QGEN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();