Zevra Therapeutics (ZVRA) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2015 - 2026)
Zevra Therapeutics (ZVRA) reported Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] of 34.11% for Q3 2026, up 65.12 percentage points from -31.01% a year earlier and up 1.39 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Zevra Therapeutics (ZVRA) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2015 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Zevra Therapeutics posted Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] of -38.28%, up 47.10 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] has a four-year change of -81.19 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2025).
- By year, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] came in at -85.38% in FY2024, -44.85% in FY2022 (-87.75 pp) and 42.90% in FY2021.
- The Q3 2026 figure ranks as the highest quarterly Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] since Q1 2021.
- Year over year, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] has now increased in each of the last four quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +47.10 percentage points over the last six quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] in five years was Q2 2025 (a gain of 71.37 percentage points); the low point was Q1 2023 (a drop of 65.67 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q3 2026 came in at 32.72% (Q2 2026), -2.40% (Q1 2026) and -29.41% (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROIC (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eli Lilly | 1,348.13 Bn | 1,321.74 Bn | 20.46 Bn | 30.89% |
| 2 | Johnson & Johnson | 675.90 Bn | 595.76 Bn | 17.30 Bn | 17.57% |
| 3 | AbbVie | 519.45 Bn | 487.50 Bn | 13.12 Bn | 24.28% |
| 4 | Merck | 364.95 Bn | 327.95 Bn | 13.19 Bn | 2.52% |
| 5 | Novartis Ag | 311.58 Bn | 285.16 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | Astrazeneca | 289.34 Bn | 262.94 Bn | 13.26 Bn | 23.11% |
| 7 | Amgen | 251.64 Bn | 203.30 Bn | 7.58 Bn | 15.60% |
| 8 | Gilead Sciences | 212.05 Bn | 187.07 Bn | 6.73 Bn | -6.11% |
| 9 | Pfizer | 167.35 Bn | 115.00 Bn | 12.56 Bn | 12.34% |
| 10 | Zevra Therapeutics | 708.52 Mn | -100.24 Mn | 36.01 Mn | 34.11% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 34.11% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 32.72% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -2.40% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -29.41% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -31.01% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -10.55% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -71.78% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -76.37% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -81.92% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -58.29% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -49.45% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -48.72% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -66.65% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -43.71% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -32.36% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -26.54% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -0.98% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 6.62% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 7.49% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 38.76% |
API Access
Zevra Therapeutics 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=ZVRA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-invested-capital-[roic]", "ticker": "ZVRA", "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=ZVRA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();