Growth Metrics

Spero Therapeutics (SPRO) Return on Capital Employed (2017 - 2026)

Spero Therapeutics posted quarterly Return on Capital Employed of 23.1% for Q1 2026, up 14281.0% year-on-year from N/an in Q1 2025, and up 92.69% on a QoQ basis from 11.99% in Q4 2025.

Spero Therapeutics (SPRO) has 10 years of Return on Capital Employed data on file, last reported at 23.1% in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed rose 14281.0% year-over-year to 23.1%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 23.1% (up 14281.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 7.81%, up 8313.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed for Q1 2026 stood at 23.1%, up from 11.99% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Capital Employed topped out at 23.61% in Q4 2023 and bottomed at 199.6% in Q3 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Return on Capital Employed is 26.35% (2023), against an average of 51.63%.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2023, when Return on Capital Employed soared 19666 bps; it then slumped 13896 bps in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of Return on Capital Employed shows it stood at 56.43% in 2022, then soared by 142 bps to 23.61% in 2023, then plunged by 542 bps to 104.41% in 2024, then surged by 111 bps to 11.99% in 2025, then jumped by 93 bps to 23.1% in 2026.
  • The last three Return on Capital Employed figures came in at 23.1% (Q1 2026), 11.99% (Q4 2025), and 113.46% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROCE (Qtr)
1 Quantum Biopharma 961,148.99 Bn 961,148.98 Bn - 450.31%
2 Alterity Therapeutics 744,933.29 Bn 744,933.26 Bn - -
3 Legend Biotech 2,540.00 Bn 2,539.71 Bn 242.10 Mn 51.73%
4 Nanobiotix 2,199.85 Bn 2,199.78 Bn - -
5 Akari Therapeutics 1,635.88 Bn 1,635.88 Bn - -107.40%
6 Vertex Pharmaceuticals 111.32 Bn 104.07 Bn 2.59 Bn 21.10%
7 Evaxion A 62.56 Bn 62.54 Bn - -
8 Regeneron Pharmaceuticals 62.55 Bn 53.79 Bn 3.31 Bn 10.19%
9 Alnylam Pharmaceuticals 39.57 Bn 36.56 Bn 959.66 Mn 20.34%
10 Spero Therapeutics 162.39 Mn 106.26 Mn - 23.10%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 23.10%
Dec 31, 2025 11.99%
Sep 30, 2025 -113.46%
Jun 30, 2025 -111.26%
Mar 31, 2025 -119.71%
Dec 31, 2024 -104.41%
Sep 30, 2024 3.02%
Jun 30, 2024 17.21%
Mar 31, 2024 19.25%
Dec 31, 2023 23.61%
Sep 30, 2023 -2.94%
Jun 30, 2023 -13.60%
Mar 31, 2023 -26.35%
Dec 31, 2022 -56.43%
Sep 30, 2022 -199.60%
Jun 30, 2022 -117.47%
Mar 31, 2022 -110.67%
Dec 31, 2021 -63.19%
Sep 30, 2021 -69.00%
Jun 30, 2021 -63.83%
Mar 31, 2021 -57.92%
Dec 31, 2020 -56.15%
Sep 30, 2020 -78.56%
Jun 30, 2020 -100.54%
Mar 31, 2020 -94.23%
Dec 31, 2019 -76.49%
Sep 30, 2019 -47.26%
Jun 30, 2019 -35.87%
Mar 31, 2019 -31.35%
Dec 31, 2018 -35.60%
Sep 30, 2018 -48.60%
Jun 30, 2018 -63.73%
Mar 31, 2018 -55.19%
Dec 31, 2017 -76.77%