Paid (PAYD) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2009 - 2026)
Paid's Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] was -3.65% in Q2 2026, up 12.81 percentage points from -16.46% a year earlier and up 6.21 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Paid (PAYD) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] at Paid came in at -10.44%, down 0.89 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] shows a five-year change of +48.65 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] was -9.55% in FY2024 (+2.79 pp), -12.34% in FY2023 (-13.68 pp), 1.35% in FY2022 (+15.70 pp) and -14.35% in FY2021 (+44.73 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure marks the highest quarterly Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] since Q4 2022.
- Compared with a year earlier, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] was higher in four of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -0.65 percentage points.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] over five years was Q3 2022 (a gain of 53.99 percentage points); the worst was Q3 2021 (a drop of 47.58 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, PAYD's Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was -9.86% (Q1 2026), -10.53% (Q4 2025) and -12.94% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alphabet | 3,522.13 Bn | 3,257.03 Bn | 76.16 Bn | 18.96% |
| 2 | Meta Platforms | 1,639.39 Bn | 1,303.91 Bn | 51.23 Bn | 19.78% |
| 3 | Netflix | 259.77 Bn | 221.06 Bn | 6.80 Bn | 33.64% |
| 4 | Alibaba Group Holding | 238.46 Bn | 60.53 Bn | 15.16 Bn | 2.15% |
| 5 | Shopify | 188.67 Bn | 173.82 Bn | 1.78 Bn | 15.96% |
| 6 | Uber Technologies | 142.87 Bn | 114.08 Bn | 6.42 Bn | 13.04% |
| 7 | AppLovin | 131.04 Bn | 119.57 Bn | 1.94 Bn | 85.44% |
| 8 | Spotify Technology | 124.73 Bn | 81.65 Bn | 1.89 Bn | 20.03% |
| 9 | Booking Holdings | 119.44 Bn | 53.19 Bn | - | 96.01% |
| 10 | Paid | 20.77 Mn | 16.48 Mn | 1.22 Mn | -3.65% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -3.65% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -9.86% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -10.53% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -12.94% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -16.46% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -10.24% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -8.40% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -4.67% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -3.68% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -3.79% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -12.30% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -12.04% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -11.59% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -6.77% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.39% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -1.82% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -4.88% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -9.89% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -13.45% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -55.81% |
API Access
Paid 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=PAYD&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-capital-employed-[roce]", "ticker": "PAYD", "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=PAYD&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();