Exicure (XCUR) Return on Invested Capital (2022 - 2026)

Exicure (XCUR) reported Return on Invested Capital of 0.03% for Q1 2026, down 2.0% on a YoY basis from 0.03% in Q1 2025, and down 296.66% quarter-over-quarter from 0.01% in Q4 2025.

Exicure (XCUR) Return on Invested Capital (2022 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Exicure has reported Return on Invested Capital for 5 years, with the latest figure at 0.03% in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Return on Invested Capital fell 2.0% year-over-year to 0.03%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 0.03% (down 2.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 0.01%, up 2.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Invested Capital for Q1 2026 stood at 0.03%, down from 0.01% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Return on Invested Capital was 0.01% in Q3 2023, with the low at 0.03% in Q3 2024.
  • Historically, Return on Invested Capital has averaged 0.01% across 5 years, with a median of 0.01% in 2025.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — Return on Invested Capital slipped 4 bps — and 2025, when it gained 2 bps.
  • Exicure's Return on Invested Capital stood at 0.0% in 2022, then jumped by 289 bps to 0.01% in 2023, then slumped by 539 bps to 0.03% in 2024, then surged by 77 bps to 0.01% in 2025, then plunged by 297 bps to 0.03% in 2026.
  • The last three Return on Invested Capital figures came in at 0.03% (Q1 2026), 0.01% (Q4 2025), and 0.01% (Q2 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROIC (Qtr)
1 Alterity Therapeutics 719,706.53 Bn 719,706.50 Bn - -
2 Belite Bio 55,800.00 Bn 55,800.00 Bn - -
3 Quantum Biopharma 18,182.30 Bn 18,182.29 Bn - -
4 Legend Biotech 3,154.00 Bn 3,153.71 Bn 242.10 Mn 0.01%
5 Akari Therapeutics 1,844.30 Bn 1,844.29 Bn - -0.01%
6 Evaxion A 1,567.96 Bn 1,567.94 Bn - -0.01%
7 Psyence Biomedical 251.43 Bn 251.42 Bn - -
8 Vertex Pharmaceuticals 112.56 Bn 105.31 Bn 2.59 Bn 0.00%
9 Abivax 94.37 Bn 94.37 Bn - -
10 Exicure 19.38 Mn 16.77 Mn - -0.03%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 -0.03%
Dec 31, 2025 -0.01%
Jun 30, 2025 -0.01%
Mar 31, 2025 -0.01%
Dec 31, 2024 -0.03%
Sep 30, 2024 -0.03%
Sep 30, 2023 0.01%
Jun 30, 2023 0.00%
Mar 31, 2023 0.00%
Dec 31, 2022 0.00%