Sea (SE) Return on Sales [ROS] (2016 - 2026)
Sea (SE) posted Return on Sales [ROS] of 9.12% for the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026, down 1.04 percentage points from 10.16% a year earlier but up 0.77 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Sea (SE) Return on Sales [ROS] (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 30, 2026, Return on Sales [ROS] at Sea was 8.61%, up 0.76 percentage points year-over-year; for the year ended Dec 31, 2025, it came in at 8.65%, up 4.72 percentage points from the prior year.
- Annual Return on Sales [ROS] has increased for eight consecutive years, with a five-year change of +38.44 percentage points (years ended Dec 2020 to Dec 2025).
- In prior years, Sea's Return on Sales [ROS] was 3.94% in the year ended Dec 31, 2024 (+2.22 pp), 1.72% in the year ended Dec 31, 2023 (+13.67 pp), -11.95% in the year ended Dec 31, 2022 (+3.95 pp) and -15.90% in the year ended Dec 31, 2021 (+13.88 pp).
- Quarterly Return on Sales [ROS] has run from a low of -28433.91% in the quarter ended Jun 30, 2022 to a high of 10.16% in the quarter ended Jun 30, 2025 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Sales [ROS] increased in six of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +486.34 percentage points.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Return on Sales [ROS] in the past five years was the quarter ended Jun 30, 2023, with a gain of 28443.08 percentage points; the weakest was the quarter ended Jun 30, 2022, with a drop of 13787.61 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, Return on Sales [ROS] for the three prior quarters was 8.35% (quarter ended Mar 31, 2026), 8.25% (quarter ended Dec 31, 2025) and 8.70% (quarter ended Sep 30, 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROS (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alphabet | 3,462.85 Bn | 3,197.75 Bn | 76.16 Bn | 31.81% |
| 2 | Meta Platforms | 1,559.43 Bn | 1,223.94 Bn | 51.23 Bn | 20.10% |
| 3 | Netflix | 262.12 Bn | 223.42 Bn | 6.80 Bn | 34.63% |
| 4 | Alibaba Group Holding | 253.57 Bn | 67.20 Bn | 15.16 Bn | 5.64% |
| 5 | Shopify | 191.77 Bn | 170.57 Bn | 1.78 Bn | 15.18% |
| 6 | Uber Technologies | 139.89 Bn | 110.71 Bn | 6.42 Bn | 9.80% |
| 7 | AppLovin | 130.31 Bn | 118.84 Bn | 1.94 Bn | 78.22% |
| 8 | Spotify Technology | 123.80 Bn | 80.72 Bn | 1.89 Bn | 13.52% |
| 9 | Booking Holdings | 120.61 Bn | 54.35 Bn | - | 38.43% |
| 10 | Sea | 44.87 Bn | 4.76 Bn | 3.55 Bn | 9.12% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 9.12% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 8.35% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 8.25% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 8.70% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 10.16% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 9.43% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 6.18% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 5.18% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 2.39% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.90% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -1.56% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -3,859.02% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 9.17% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 4.12% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 9.93% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -15,705.06% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -28,433.91% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -17.18% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -13.72% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -17,053.77% |
Sea Return on Sales [ROS] 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-sales-%5Bros%5D&ticker=SE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-sales-[ros]", "ticker": "SE", "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-sales-%5Bros%5D&ticker=SE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();