Sea (SE) Return on Capital Employed (2017 - 2026)
Sea (SE) recorded quarterly Return on Capital Employed of 14.33% in Q1 2026, down 3.45% on a QoQ basis from 14.84% in Q4 2025, and up 516.0% year-over-year from 2.33% in Q1 2025.
Sea (SE) Return on Capital Employed (2017 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Sea has disclosed Return on Capital Employed across 10 years of filings, most recently posting 14.33% for Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Return on Capital Employed rose 516.0% year-over-year to 14.33% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 14.33% (up 516.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 3.43%, up 203.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed retreated to 14.33% in Q1 2026, from 14.84% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Return on Capital Employed peaked at 15.13% in Q3 2025 and troughed at 13.92% in Q3 2022.
- A 5-year average of 1.79% and a median of 0.25% in 2023 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Return on Capital Employed surged 1707 bps — and 2024, when it slumped 80 bps.
- Tracing SE's Return on Capital Employed over 5 years: stood at 6.38% in 2022, then soared by 91 bps to 0.57% in 2023, then jumped by 1167 bps to 6.1% in 2024, then jumped by 143 bps to 14.84% in 2025, then declined by 3 bps to 14.33% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows SE's Return on Capital Employed at 14.33% in Q1 2026, 14.84% in Q4 2025, and 15.13% in Q3 2025.
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Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 14.33% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 14.84% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 15.13% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 12.19% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 9.16% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 6.10% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.72% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -0.28% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -1.07% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -0.57% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 3.15% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -0.25% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -0.27% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -6.38% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -13.92% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -12.54% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -11.97% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -10.89% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -13.52% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -18.95% |