Sabre (SABR) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2014 - 2026)
Sabre (SABR) reported Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] of 5.51% for Q2 2026, down 2.87 percentage points from 8.37% a year earlier and down 4.26 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Sabre (SABR) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Sabre posted Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] of 8.73%, up 1.73 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] has increased for five consecutive years, with a five-year change of +29.59 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] came in at 6.99% in FY2024 (+6.11 pp), 0.88% in FY2023 (+7.31 pp), -6.43% in FY2022 (+7.69 pp) and -14.12% in FY2021 (+6.75 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure ranks as the lowest quarterly Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] since Q1 2024.
- Year over year, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] gained in seven of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +3.06 percentage points.
- The high point for year-over-year Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] in five years was Q2 2024 (a gain of 10.30 percentage points); the low point was Q2 2026 (a drop of 2.87 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at 9.77% (Q1 2026), 8.98% (Q4 2025) and 9.85% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROIC (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alphabet | 3,522.13 Bn | 3,257.03 Bn | 76.16 Bn | 16.69% |
| 2 | Meta Platforms | 1,639.39 Bn | 1,303.91 Bn | 51.23 Bn | 21.70% |
| 3 | Netflix | 259.77 Bn | 221.06 Bn | 6.80 Bn | 29.22% |
| 4 | Alibaba Group Holding | 238.46 Bn | 60.53 Bn | 15.16 Bn | 2.39% |
| 5 | Shopify | 188.67 Bn | 173.82 Bn | 1.78 Bn | - |
| 6 | Uber Technologies | 142.87 Bn | 114.08 Bn | 6.42 Bn | 12.36% |
| 7 | AppLovin | 131.04 Bn | 119.57 Bn | 1.94 Bn | 74.11% |
| 8 | Spotify Technology | 124.73 Bn | 81.65 Bn | 1.89 Bn | 28.41% |
| 9 | Booking Holdings | 119.44 Bn | 53.19 Bn | - | 75.14% |
| 10 | Sabre | 714.70 Mn | -1.97 Bn | 422.04 Mn | 9.84% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 9.84% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 5.51% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 9.77% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 8.98% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 9.85% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 8.37% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 6.58% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 7.21% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 6.48% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 6.26% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 3.72% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.92% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -1.24% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -4.04% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -4.69% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -6.63% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -7.94% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -10.01% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -12.29% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -15.14% |
Sabre Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] 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-invested-capital-%5Broic%5D&ticker=SABR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-invested-capital-[roic]", "ticker": "SABR", "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-invested-capital-%5Broic%5D&ticker=SABR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();