Liveperson (LPSN) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2011 - 2026)
Liveperson (LPSN) posted Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] of -41.16% for Q2 2026, down 10.61 percentage points from -30.55% a year earlier and down 21.66 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Liveperson (LPSN) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Liveperson's Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] came in at -19.26%, up 12.23 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] shows a five-year change of -3.02 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Liveperson's Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] was -31.49% in FY2024 (-15.46 pp), -16.03% in FY2023 (+9.00 pp), -25.04% in FY2022 (-14.35 pp) and -10.68% in FY2021 (+5.55 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure stands as the lowest quarterly Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] since Q2 2023.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] increased in two of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -3.26 percentage points.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] in the past five years was Q2 2024, with a gain of 62.37 percentage points; the weakest was Q2 2023, with a drop of 67.75 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] for the three prior quarters was -19.50% (Q1 2026), -21.83% (Q4 2025) and -31.90% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adobe | 92.94 Bn | 68.19 Bn | 6.00 Bn | 51.31% |
| 2 | Atlassian | 48.88 Bn | 42.16 Bn | 1.53 Bn | 0.45% |
| 3 | Twilio | 45.24 Bn | 35.23 Bn | 725.87 Mn | 2.39% |
| 4 | Autodesk | 44.31 Bn | 32.34 Bn | 1.87 Bn | 35.01% |
| 5 | Zoom Communications | 27.15 Bn | -3.64 Bn | 985.50 Mn | 11.23% |
| 6 | Figma | 11.33 Bn | 4.84 Bn | 309.61 Mn | -93.81% |
| 7 | Dropbox | 7.45 Bn | 3.08 Bn | 506.50 Mn | 38.55% |
| 8 | Nice | 6.88 Bn | 5.35 Bn | 995.81 Mn | 43.95% |
| 9 | RingCentral | 6.55 Bn | 6.05 Bn | 472.31 Mn | 23.49% |
| 10 | Liveperson | 38.24 Mn | -361.59 Mn | 36.71 Mn | -41.16% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -41.16% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -19.50% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -21.83% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -31.90% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -30.55% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -35.01% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -35.92% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -23.21% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -27.24% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -19.34% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -20.04% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -21.73% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -89.62% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -26.48% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -25.78% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -21.87% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -15.31% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -10.31% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -6.59% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -8.33% |
Liveperson 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=LPSN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-capital-employed-[roce]", "ticker": "LPSN", "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=LPSN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();