Electronic Arts (EA) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2009 - 2026)
Electronic Arts (EA) recorded Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] of 13.96% in fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Jun 30, 2026), down 1.90 percentage points from 15.87% a year earlier but up 1.61 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Electronic Arts (EA) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended Mar 31, 2026), Electronic Arts reported Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] of 12.98%, down 3.13 percentage points from FY2025.
- Annual Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has a five-year change of +1.65 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2026).
- Across earlier fiscal years, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] came in at 16.11% in FY2025 (+1.44 pp), 14.67% in FY2024 (+1.79 pp), 12.88% in FY2023 (+1.62 pp) and 11.26% in FY2022 (-0.07 pp).
- Quarterly Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has ranged from 9.54% in fiscal Q3 2022 to 16.08% in fiscal Q4 2025 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has declined for three consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -0.25 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] in the last five years was a gain of 5.44 percentage points in fiscal Q3 2023, against a drop of 5.51 percentage points in fiscal Q3 2022 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three fiscal quarters came in at 12.35% (Q4 2026), 12.21% (Q3 2026) and 14.56% (Q2 2026).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alphabet | 4,180.92 Bn | 3,938.44 Bn | 73.85 Bn | 21.49% |
| 2 | Meta Platforms | 1,847.76 Bn | 1,550.28 Bn | 49.47 Bn | 23.74% |
| 3 | Netflix | 289.73 Bn | 249.92 Bn | 6.52 Bn | 30.16% |
| 4 | Alibaba Group Holding | 249.81 Bn | 67.68 Bn | 15.11 Bn | 2.77% |
| 5 | Shopify | 192.08 Bn | 169.26 Bn | 1.71 Bn | 14.37% |
| 6 | Uber Technologies | 139.76 Bn | 111.74 Bn | 6.38 Bn | 13.97% |
| 7 | Booking Holdings | 122.41 Bn | 55.46 Bn | - | 121.68% |
| 8 | PDD Holdings | 110.94 Bn | -140.99 Bn | 9.45 Bn | 22.53% |
| 9 | Spotify Technology | 100.32 Bn | 57.56 Bn | 1.86 Bn | 19.81% |
| 10 | Electronic Arts | 52.84 Bn | 43.76 Bn | 1.71 Bn | 13.96% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 13.96% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 12.35% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 12.21% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 14.56% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 15.87% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 16.08% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 13.34% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 13.29% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 12.65% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 14.56% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 14.45% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 13.40% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 13.69% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 13.09% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 14.98% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 12.62% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 11.70% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 10.91% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 9.54% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 10.56% |
API Access
Electronic Arts Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] API
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-capital-employed-%5Broce%5D&ticker=EA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-capital-employed-[roce]", "ticker": "EA", "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-capital-employed-%5Broce%5D&ticker=EA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();