Growth Metrics

Vivid Seats (SEATW) Return on Capital Employed (2021 - 2026)

Vivid Seats' quarterly Return on Capital Employed came in at 48.23% in Q1 2026, down 4966.0% year-on-year from 0.99% in Q1 2025, and down 100.29% quarter-over-quarter from 24.08% in Q4 2025.

Vivid Seats has reported Return on Capital Employed for 6 years, with the latest figure at 48.23% in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed fell 4966.0% year-over-year to 48.23%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 48.23% (down 4966.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 16.44%, down 2005.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed for Q1 2026 stood at 48.23%, down from 24.08% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Return on Capital Employed was 12.9% in Q1 2023, with the low at 48.23% in Q1 2026.
  • Average Return on Capital Employed over 5 years is 2.34%, with a median of 6.56% recorded in 2024.
  • Year-over-year, Return on Capital Employed jumped 153 bps in 2022 and plunged 4969 bps in 2025.
  • Tracing SEATW's Return on Capital Employed over 5 years: stood at 9.91% in 2022, then slipped by 16 bps to 8.3% in 2023, then slumped by 58 bps to 3.53% in 2024, then plunged by 783 bps to 24.08% in 2025, then slumped 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 Alphabet 4,554.43 Bn 4,338.81 Bn 102.29 Bn 25.65%
2 Meta Platforms 1,602.78 Bn 1,521.60 Bn 46.09 Bn 26.53%
3 Spotify Technology 119.86 Bn 109.62 Bn 1.75 Bn -
4 Reddit 33.71 Bn 30.94 Bn 511.94 Mn 20.06%
5 Nebius 22.38 Bn 22.38 Bn 295.20 Mn -
6 Pinterest 12.76 Bn 11.46 Bn 768.96 Mn 6.06%
7 Kanzhun 12.59 Bn 10.49 Bn 255.62 Bn -
8 Snap 9.64 Bn 6.81 Bn 1.29 Bn -6.47%
9 Match 8.43 Bn 7.41 Bn 653.28 Mn 26.54%
10 Vivid Seats - - 97.53 Mn -48.23%

Historic Data

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DateValue
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%