Groupon (GRPN) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2012 - 2026)
Groupon (GRPN) posted Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] of 2.25% for Q2 2026, down 2.23 percentage points from 4.47% a year earlier and down 4.88 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Groupon (GRPN) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2012 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Groupon's Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] came in at 9.18%, up 6.11 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has increased for three consecutive years, with a five-year change of +58.65 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Groupon's Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] was 3.07% in FY2024 (+8.90 pp), -5.83% in FY2023 (+31.96 pp), -37.79% in FY2022 (-37.08 pp) and -0.71% in FY2021 (+48.76 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure stands as the lowest quarterly Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] since Q1 2025.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] increased in four of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +6.08 percentage points.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] in the past five years was Q1 2024, with a gain of 63.21 percentage points; the weakest was Q4 2022, with a drop of 53.26 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] for the three prior quarters was 7.12% (Q1 2026), 9.26% (Q4 2025) and 6.79% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alphabet | 4,109.95 Bn | 3,867.48 Bn | 73.85 Bn | 21.49% |
| 2 | Netflix | 282.52 Bn | 242.72 Bn | 6.52 Bn | 30.16% |
| 3 | Alibaba Group Holding | 249.53 Bn | 67.40 Bn | 15.11 Bn | 2.77% |
| 4 | Shopify | 193.10 Bn | 170.29 Bn | 1.71 Bn | 14.37% |
| 5 | Uber Technologies | 138.52 Bn | 110.49 Bn | 6.38 Bn | 13.97% |
| 6 | Booking Holdings | 120.43 Bn | 53.48 Bn | - | 121.68% |
| 7 | PDD Holdings | 108.89 Bn | -143.04 Bn | 9.45 Bn | 22.53% |
| 8 | Spotify Technology | 101.14 Bn | 58.37 Bn | 1.86 Bn | 19.81% |
| 9 | Airbnb | 94.68 Bn | 47.91 Bn | 2.98 Bn | 28.23% |
| 10 | Groupon | 792.01 Mn | -194.17 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% |
API Access
Groupon Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-capital-employed-%5Broce%5D&ticker=GRPN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-capital-employed-[roce]", "ticker": "GRPN", "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=GRPN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();