QNCX (Quince Therapeutics) 3-Year ROIIC % : 0.53% (As of Dec. 2025) — 99% Below Median

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What is Quince Therapeutics 3-Year ROIIC %?

Quince Therapeutics QNCX +1.56% 25 3-Year ROIIC % is 0.53 as of Dec. 2025, which is 99% below its 10-year median of 56.24. GuruFocus rates QNCX with a GF Score™ of 25/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,320 Biotechnology companies, Quince Therapeutics ranks better than 53.41% on this metric.

3-Year Return on Invested Incremental Capital (3-Year ROIIC %) measures the change in earnings as a percentage of change in investment over 3-year. Quince Therapeutics's 3-Year ROIIC % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.53%. High ROIIC is generally an indication that your business is capital efficient or has a higher operating leverage.

The industry rank for Quince Therapeutics's 3-Year ROIIC % or its related term are showing as below:

QNCX's 3-Year ROIIC % is ranked better than
53.41% of 1320 companies
in the Biotechnology industry
Industry Median: -4.82 vs QNCX: 0.53

Quince Therapeutics  (NAS:QNCX) 3-Year ROIIC % Explanation

Return on Incremental Invested Capital (ROIIC) is an extension of Return on Investment Capital (ROIC). ROIC % tells investors how efficiently that profitability is earned per dollar of company capital. ROIIC narrows the focus even further and shows how profitable each additional unit of capital investment could be. ROIIC % is a more powerful metric than ROIC because it measures how much money the company can generate going forward on future capital investments.

High ROIIC is generally an indication that your business is capital efficient or has a higher operating leverage.

Be Aware

It's important to keep in mind that when tracking ROIIC, the metric is better suited to forecasting the trend of future returns rather than measuring current return on investment.


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Quince Therapeutics 3-Year ROIIC % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Quince Therapeutics's 3-Year ROIIC % can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Quince Therapeutics 3-Year ROIIC % Chart

Quince Therapeutics Annual Data
Trend Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
3-Year ROIIC %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only -352.90 166.15 120.75 111.95 0.53

Quince Therapeutics Quarterly Data
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QNCX vs LPCN, NXTC, VYNE: 3-Year ROIIC % Comparison

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Quince Therapeutics's 3-Year ROIIC %, along with its competitors' market caps and 3-Year ROIIC % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Quince Therapeutics 3-Year ROIIC % vs Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Quince Therapeutics's 3-Year ROIIC % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Quince Therapeutics's 3-Year ROIIC % falls into.


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Quince Therapeutics 3-Year ROIIC % Calculation

Quince Therapeutics's 3-Year ROIIC % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

3-Year ROIIC %=3-Year Incremental Net Operating Profit After Taxes (NOPAT)**/3-Year Incremental Invested Capital**
=( -50.429 (Dec. 2025) - -50.908455 (Dec. 2022) )/( 101.345 (Dec. 2025) - 11.298 (Dec. 2022) )
=0.479455/90.047
=0.53%***

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

** Annual data of NOPAT and Invested Capital was used to calculate 3-Year ROIIC %.
*** Please be aware that the ROIIC (Return on Invested Capital) calculations are based on company-level data using the primary share class. The calculated data provided is for demonstration purposes and may slightly differ from the results displayed in the title due to potential variations caused by currency exchange rate differences throughout the year.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about 3-Year ROIIC % →
What does a 3-Year ROIIC % of 0.53 mean?
Quince Therapeutics (QNCX) has a 3-Year ROIIC % of 0.53 as of Dec. 2025. 3-Year ROIIC % measures the change in earnings as a percentage of change in investment over 3-year. View historical data on Quince Therapeutics and its competitors. This is 99% below median its historical median of 56.24. According to the industry distribution chart, Quince Therapeutics ranks #615 out of 1320 companies in the Biotechnology industry, placing it in the top 46.6%.
Is Quince Therapeutics' 3-Year ROIIC % too high?
Quince Therapeutics' current 3-Year ROIIC % of 0.53 is 99% below median its 10-year median of 56.24. Based on the distribution chart, Quince Therapeutics ranks #615 out of 1320 companies in the Biotechnology industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Quince Therapeutics has a GF Score™ of 25/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Quince Therapeutics' 3-Year ROIIC % compare to LPCN and NXTC?
According to the Biotechnology industry distribution chart, Quince Therapeutics ranks #615 out of 1320 companies for 3-Year ROIIC %. This puts Quince Therapeutics in the upper half of its industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 3-Year ROIIC % for a Biotechnology company?
A good 3-Year ROIIC % depends on the Biotechnology industry context. However, 3-Year ROIIC % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high 3-Year ROIIC % mean?
A high 3-Year ROIIC % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 3-Year ROIIC % measures the change in earnings as a percentage of change in investment over 3-year. View historical data on Quince Therapeutics and its competitors. Quince Therapeutics's current 3-Year ROIIC % is 0.53, which is 99% below median its own 10-year median of 56.24. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Quince Therapeutics stock overvalued right now?
Quince Therapeutics (QNCX) has a current 3-Year ROIIC % of 0.53. The current 3-Year ROIIC % is 0.53, which is 99% below median its 10-year median of 56.24. Quince Therapeutics' overall GF Score™ is 25/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 3-Year ROIIC % calculated?
3-Year ROIIC % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Quince Therapeutics (QNCX), the current 3-Year ROIIC % is 0.53 as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Quince Therapeutics Business Description

Address 611 Gateway Boulevard, Suite 273, South San Francisco, CA, USA, 94080
Quince Therapeutics Inc is a late-stage biotechnology company dedicated to unlocking the power of a patient's own biology for the treatment of rare diseases. Its proprietary AIDE technology is an inventive drug/device combination platform that uses an automated process to encapsulate a drug into a patient's own red blood cells. Its Phase 3 asset, eDSP, leverages the AIDE technology to encapsulate DSP into a patient's own red blood cells, and is targeted to treat a rare pediatric neurodegenerative disease, A-T.
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