Growth Metrics

Zymeworks (ZYME) Return on Capital Employed (2022 - 2026)

Zymeworks recorded quarterly Return on Capital Employed of 30.28% in Q1 2026, down 7.81% quarter-over-quarter from 28.08% in Q4 2025, and up 267.0% year-over-year from 8.25% in Q1 2025.

Zymeworks' Return on Capital Employed history runs 5 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 30.28% for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed rose 267.0% year-over-year to 30.28%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 30.28% (up 267.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 25.53%, up 608.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed came in at 30.28% for Q1 2026 at Zymeworks, down from 28.08% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Return on Capital Employed ranged from a high of 40.44% in Q3 2023 to a low of 35.44% in Q4 2024.
  • A 5-year average of 10.18% and a median of 27.5% in 2023 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
  • Across the five-year window, Return on Capital Employed tumbled 7357 bps in 2024 and soared 1356 bps in 2025, its largest moves.
  • Zymeworks' Return on Capital Employed stood at 34.45% in 2022, then tumbled by 178 bps to 26.92% in 2023, then plunged by 32 bps to 35.44% in 2024, then advanced by 21 bps to 28.08% in 2025, then declined by 8 bps to 30.28% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Return on Capital Employed over the past three periods registered 30.28%, 28.08%, and 19.57% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

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1 Quantum Biopharma 961,148.99 Bn 961,148.98 Bn - 450.31%
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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 Zymeworks 1.84 Bn 1.47 Bn - -30.28%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 -30.28%
Dec 31, 2025 -28.08%
Sep 30, 2025 -19.57%
Jun 30, 2025 -21.85%
Mar 31, 2025 -32.94%
Dec 31, 2024 -35.44%
Sep 30, 2024 -33.13%
Jun 30, 2024 -28.61%
Mar 31, 2024 -29.11%
Dec 31, 2023 -26.92%
Sep 30, 2023 40.44%
Jun 30, 2023 36.95%
Mar 31, 2023 31.56%
Dec 31, 2022 34.45%