Ebay Inc (EBAY) Return on Capital Employed (2009 - 2026)

Ebay (EBAY) posted quarterly Return on Capital Employed of 18.13% for Q1 2026, up 83.0% year-over-year from 9.91% in Q1 2025, and up 3.56% on a QoQ basis from 17.51% in Q4 2025.

Ebay Inc (EBAY) Return on Capital Employed (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Ebay (EBAY) has reported Return on Capital Employed for 18 consecutive years, with 18.13% the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed rose 83.0% year-over-year to 18.13%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 18.13% (up 83.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 16.54%, up 44.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed came in at 18.13% for Q1 2026 at Ebay, up from 17.51% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Return on Capital Employed was 18.13% in Q1 2026, with the low at 10.44% in Q3 2023.
  • Average Return on Capital Employed over 5 years is 14.26%, with a median of 13.54% recorded in 2024.
  • Across the five-year window, Return on Capital Employed slumped 708 bps in 2022 and soared 562 bps in 2024, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, Return on Capital Employed stood at 14.97% in 2022, then retreated by 23 bps to 11.5% in 2023, then surged by 49 bps to 17.12% in 2024, then climbed by 2 bps to 17.51% in 2025, then rose by 4 bps to 18.13% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Return on Capital Employed over the past three periods registered 18.13%, 17.51%, and 12.43% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 18.13%
Dec 31, 2025 17.51%
Sep 30, 2025 12.43%
Jun 30, 2025 17.84%
Mar 31, 2025 17.30%
Dec 31, 2024 17.12%
Sep 30, 2024 11.13%
Jun 30, 2024 13.54%
Mar 31, 2024 12.37%
Dec 31, 2023 11.50%
Sep 30, 2023 10.44%
Jun 30, 2023 13.45%
Mar 31, 2023 12.87%
Dec 31, 2022 14.97%
Sep 30, 2022 13.08%
Jun 30, 2022 14.80%
Mar 31, 2022 14.00%
Dec 31, 2021 12.53%
Sep 30, 2021 9.70%
Jun 30, 2021 14.33%