Vivid Seats (SEATW) Return on Capital Employed (2021 - 2026)
Vivid Seats (SEATW) recorded quarterly Return on Capital Employed of 48.23% in Q1 2026, down 100.29% quarter-over-quarter from 24.08% in Q4 2025, and down 4966.0% on a YoY basis from 0.99% in Q1 2025.
Vivid Seats (SEATW) Return on Capital Employed (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Vivid Seats' Return on Capital Employed history runs 6 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 48.23% for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed fell 4966.0% year-over-year to 48.23%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 48.23% (down 4966.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 16.44%, down 2005.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed was 48.23% for Q1 2026 at Vivid Seats, down from 24.08% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Return on Capital Employed ranged from a high of 12.9% in Q1 2023 to a low of 48.23% in Q1 2026.
- Historically, Return on Capital Employed has averaged 2.34% across 5 years, with a median of 6.56% in 2024.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2025: Return on Capital Employed surged 153 bps in 2022, then plunged 4969 bps in 2025.
- A 5-year view of Return on Capital Employed shows it stood at 9.91% in 2022, then decreased by 16 bps to 8.3% in 2023, then tumbled by 58 bps to 3.53% in 2024, then sank by 783 bps to 24.08% in 2025, then tumbled by 100 bps to 48.23% in 2026.
- The last three Return on Capital Employed figures came in at 48.23% (Q1 2026), 24.08% (Q4 2025), and 45.64% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nebius | 2,430,078.11 Bn | 2,430,078.11 Bn | 295.20 Mn | -3.77% |
| 2 | Alphabet | 4,448.32 Bn | 4,232.70 Bn | 102.29 Bn | 25.65% |
| 3 | Meta Platforms | 1,465.06 Bn | 1,383.88 Bn | 46.09 Bn | 26.53% |
| 4 | Spotify Technology | 113.19 Bn | 102.95 Bn | 1.75 Bn | - |
| 5 | 33.56 Bn | 30.79 Bn | 511.94 Mn | 20.06% | |
| 6 | 12.93 Bn | 11.63 Bn | 768.96 Mn | 6.06% | |
| 7 | Kanzhun | 12.77 Bn | 10.67 Bn | 255.62 Bn | 12,960.00% |
| 8 | Match | 8.28 Bn | 7.26 Bn | 653.28 Mn | 26.54% |
| 9 | Snap | 7.91 Bn | 5.08 Bn | 1.29 Bn | -6.47% |
| 10 | Vivid Seats | - | - | 97.53 Mn | -48.23% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -48.23% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -24.08% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -45.64% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -31.91% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.43% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 3.53% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 4.05% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 5.10% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 6.56% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 8.30% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 10.66% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 11.52% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 12.90% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 9.91% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 12.42% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 11.95% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 11.76% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 8.38% |