Sea (SE) Return on Invested Capital (2017 - 2026)
Sea's (SE) quarterly Return on Invested Capital came in at 0.28% in Q1 2026, up 11.0% YoY from 0.25% in Q1 2025, and down 3.69% on a QoQ basis from 0.29% in Q4 2025.
Sea (SE) Return on Invested Capital (2017 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Sea (SE) has 10 years of Return on Invested Capital data on file, last reported at 0.28% in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Return on Invested Capital rose 11.0% year-over-year to 0.28% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 0.28% (up 11.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 0.05%, up 4.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Invested Capital eased to 0.28% in Q1 2026, from 0.29% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Return on Invested Capital ranged from a high of 161.95% in Q3 2023 to a low of 2.55% in Q4 2023.
- A 5-year average of 9.47% and a median of 0.2% in 2025 frame the typical range for Return on Invested Capital.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Return on Invested Capital surged 16186 bps — and 2024, when it tumbled 16174 bps.
- Tracing SE's Return on Invested Capital over 5 years: stood at 0.12% in 2022, then tumbled by 2170 bps to 2.55% in 2023, then jumped by 105 bps to 0.14% in 2024, then jumped by 113 bps to 0.29% in 2025, then slipped by 4 bps to 0.28% in 2026.
- The last three Return on Invested Capital figures came in at 0.28% (Q1 2026), 0.29% (Q4 2025), and 0.22% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROIC (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amazon Com | 2,942.95 Bn | 2,819.97 Bn | 198.88 Bn | - |
| 2 | PDD Holdings | 508.05 Bn | 448.51 Bn | 9.83 Bn | 0.17% |
| 3 | Mercadolibre | 97.02 Bn | 81.83 Bn | 4.16 Bn | 0.00% |
| 4 | DoorDash | 93.69 Bn | 88.35 Bn | 2.35 Bn | - |
| 5 | JD.com | 87.61 Bn | 58.43 Bn | 7.66 Bn | 0.02% |
| 6 | Sea | 78.10 Bn | 69.58 Bn | 3.15 Bn | 0.28% |
| 7 | Ebay | 47.48 Bn | 44.17 Bn | 2.30 Bn | 0.00% |
| 8 | Coupang | 29.69 Bn | 23.58 Bn | 2.49 Bn | 0.00% |
| 9 | Zkh | 15.94 Bn | 15.94 Bn | 51.11 Mn | -1.44% |
| 10 | Wayfair | 13.68 Bn | 12.54 Bn | 1.05 Bn | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.28% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.29% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.22% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.20% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.17% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.14% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.21% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.36% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.61% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -2.55% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 161.95% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -1.48% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.23% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.12% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.09% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.07% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.09% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.11% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.13% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 0.15% |