Groupon (GRPN) Return on Capital Employed (2012 - 2026)
Groupon (GRPN) posted quarterly Return on Capital Employed of 7.12% for Q1 2026, up 586.0% year-over-year from 1.04% in Q1 2025, and down 23.03% quarter-over-quarter from 9.26% in Q4 2025.
Analysis
Groupon (GRPN) Return on Capital Employed (2012 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Groupon (GRPN) has reported Return on Capital Employed for 15 consecutive years, with 7.12% the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed rose 586.0% year-over-year to 7.12%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 7.12% (up 586.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 9.18%, up 611.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed eased to 7.12% in Q1 2026 per GRPN's latest filing, from 9.26% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Return on Capital Employed topped out at 10.08% in Q2 2024 and bottomed at 56.15% in Q1 2023.
- Historically, Return on Capital Employed has averaged 11.53% across 5 years, with a median of 1.27% in 2025.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Return on Capital Employed plunged 5326 bps — and 2024, when it soared 6321 bps.
- Groupon's Return on Capital Employed stood at 54.2% in 2022, then jumped by 81 bps to 10.24% in 2023, then jumped by 131 bps to 3.2% in 2024, then surged by 189 bps to 9.26% in 2025, then retreated by 23 bps to 7.12% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows GRPN's Return on Capital Employed at 7.12% in Q1 2026, 9.26% in Q4 2025, and 6.79% in Q3 2025.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alphabet | 4,083.83 Bn | 3,654.79 Bn | 73.85 Bn | 21.49% |
| 2 | Meta Platforms | 1,456.07 Bn | 1,365.81 Bn | 49.47 Bn | 23.74% |
| 3 | Spotify Technology | 111.71 Bn | 104.79 Bn | 1.86 Bn | - |
| 4 | Nebius | 50.03 Bn | 40.93 Bn | 448.70 Mn | -2.94% |
| 5 | 28.44 Bn | 25.65 Bn | 734.60 Mn | 24.36% | |
| 6 | Bilibili | 13.59 Bn | 11.45 Bn | 433.97 Mn | 6.72% |
| 7 | Tencent Music Entertainment | 12.71 Bn | 9.21 Bn | 582.00 Mn | 12.90% |
| 8 | 12.21 Bn | 10.93 Bn | 922.30 Mn | 5.48% | |
| 9 | Match | 9.45 Bn | 8.86 Bn | 648.84 Mn | 26.93% |
| 10 | Groupon | 752.61 Mn | 526.36 Mn | 113.39 Mn | 2.25% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 2.25% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 7.12% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 9.26% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 6.79% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 4.47% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.27% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 3.20% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 8.03% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 10.08% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 7.07% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -10.24% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -30.13% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -41.05% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -56.15% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -54.20% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -34.87% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -20.06% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -6.66% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -0.95% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.43% |