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.
Xlife Sciences AG's 3-Year ROIIC % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was -14.75%. High ROIIC is generally an indication that your business is capital efficient or has a higher operating leverage.
The industry rank for Xlife Sciences AG's 3-Year ROIIC % or its related term are showing as below:
XSWX:XLS's 3-Year ROIIC % is ranked worse than 54.79% of 1325
companies
in the Biotechnology industry
Industry Median: -4.82
vs XSWX:XLS: -14.75
Xlife Sciences AG (XSWX:XLS) 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.
Xlife Sciences AG 3-Year ROIIC % Related Terms
Xlife Sciences AG 3-Year ROIIC % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Xlife Sciences AG'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.
XSWX:XLS vs VRTX, REGN, ALNY: 3-Year ROIIC % Comparison
For the Biotechnology subindustry, Xlife Sciences AG'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.
Xlife Sciences AG 3-Year ROIIC % vs Biotechnology Industry
For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Xlife Sciences AG's 3-Year ROIIC % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Xlife Sciences AG's 3-Year ROIIC % falls into.
Xlife Sciences AG'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**
=
( -26.8636228 (Dec. 2025) - -20.983 (Dec. 2022) )
/
( 530.153 (Dec. 2025) - 490.288 (Dec. 2022) )
=
-5.8806228
/
39.865
=
-14.75%***
* 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.
Xlife Sciences AG (XSWX:XLS) has a 3-Year ROIIC % of -14.75 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 Xlife Sciences AG and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Xlife Sciences AG ranks #726 out of 1325 companies in the Biotechnology industry, placing it in the top 54.8%.
Is Xlife Sciences AG's 3-Year ROIIC % too high?
Xlife Sciences AG's current 3-Year ROIIC % is -14.75. Based on the distribution chart, Xlife Sciences AG ranks #726 out of 1325 companies in the Biotechnology industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Xlife Sciences AG has a GF Score™ of 53/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Xlife Sciences AG's 3-Year ROIIC % compare to VRTX and REGN?
According to the Biotechnology industry distribution chart, Xlife Sciences AG ranks #726 out of 1325 companies for 3-Year ROIIC %. This places Xlife Sciences AG in the lower 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 Xlife Sciences AG and its competitors. Xlife Sciences AG's current 3-Year ROIIC % is -14.75. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Xlife Sciences AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Xlife Sciences AG (XSWX:XLS) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF7.29, compared to a current price of CHF20.20 — trading 177.1% above its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year ROIIC % is -14.75. Xlife Sciences AG's overall GF Score™ is 53/100 with 10 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 Xlife Sciences AG (XSWX:XLS), the current 3-Year ROIIC % is -14.75 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.
Is Xlife Sciences AG (XSWX:XLS) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Xlife Sciences AG stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of CHF20.20 is trading 177.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of CHF7.29.
GuruFocus considers Xlife Sciences AG to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for XSWX:XLS:
3-Year ROIIC %: -14.75
GF Value™: CHF7.29 vs. price of CHF20.20 (177.1% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:XLS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Xlife Sciences AG is a Swiss incubator and accelerator company focused on the value development and commercialization of research projects from universities and other life science research institutions, to provide solutions for high-unmet medical needs. It holds majority or minority interests in project companies that are engaged in areas of the company's reportable segments, which include Technology platforms, Medical Technology, Biotechnology/Therapeutics, and Artificial Intelligence/Digital Medicine.
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