Vivid Seats Inc (SEAT) Key Metrics
SEAT valuation today
Trailing 12 months · as of October 18, 2026- Market cap
- $32.3M
- Enterprise value
- $308.4M
- P/E (TTM)
- —
- Forward P/E
- 22.7
- PEG ratio
- —
- Price / sales
- 0.1 10-yr median 1.1
- Price / book
- 0.5
- EV / EBITDA
- 5.8
- Dividend yield
- —
- Beta
- 1.19
SEAT key metrics, 2019–2025
Fiscal year ended December 31, 2025 · U.S. dollarsSEAT valuation Price multiples at each fiscal year-end price.
Price / sales−89.5%
0.1
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20192025
Free cash flow yield−152.6 pts
−147.5%
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20192025
SEAT returns How much profit the business earns on the capital it uses.
Return on invested capital−18.5 pts
−13.9%
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20192025
Return on assets−38.4 pts
−37.8%
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20192025
Free cash flow margin−25.8 pts
−19.4%
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20192025
Asset turnover+3.2%
0.50
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20192025
SEAT per-share figures Results divided by the shares outstanding at year-end.
Revenue per share−26.2%
$54.74
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20192025
Earnings per share
−$41.17
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20192025
Free cash flow per share
−$10.63
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20192025
Book value per share
−$8.16
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20192025
Shares outstanding−0.3%
10.4M
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20192025
SEAT financial health Debt, liquidity and how easily interest is covered.
Net debt+$137.0M
$301.1M
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20192025
Current ratio−27.4%
0.59
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20192025
Interest coverage
-2.4
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20192025
Debt / assets+154.5%
0.63
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20192025
SEAT efficiency & capital use Working capital cycle and where the cash goes.
Days sales outstanding0 days
25 days
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20192025
Days of inventory+3 days
40 days
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20192025
Days payables outstanding−37 days
407 days
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20192025
Cash conversion cycle+40 days
-342 days
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20192025
Capex / revenue+2.8 pts
3.4%
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20192025
SEAT valuation history
Fiscal year-endToday7-year median
SEAT returns on capital
ROEROICROA
Net income (ROE, ROA) or after-tax operating income (ROIC) divided by the average of the opening and closing balance.
SEAT debt vs cash
Total debtCash & short-term investments
Debt includes short- and long-term borrowings and, where reported, lease liabilities.
SEAT cash returned to shareholders
DividendsBuybacksFree cash flow
SEAT price vs earnings per share
Share price at year-endEPS (right axis)
SEAT key metrics
2019–2025| 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valuation | |||||||
| Market capitalization | $75.2M | $968.3M | — | $1.45B | — | $34.1M | — |
| Enterprise value | $376.3M | $1.13B | — | $1.48B | — | $626.0M | — |
| P/E ratio | — | 102.7 | — | 50.6 | — | — | — |
| Price / sales | 0.1 | 1.2 | — | 2.4 | — | 1.0 | — |
| Price / book | — | 3.7 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Price / free cash flow | — | 19.5 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Price / operating cash flow | — | 18.0 | — | 100.9 | — | — | — |
| EV / sales | 0.7 | 1.5 | — | 2.5 | — | 17.8 | — |
| EV / EBITDA | — | 12.3 | — | 16.1 | — | — | — |
| EV / free cash flow | — | 22.8 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Earnings yield | −571.1% | 1.0% | — | 2.0% | — | −2,272.5% | — |
| Free cash flow yield | −147.5% | 5.1% | — | −0.1% | — | −121.8% | — |
| Dividend yield | — | — | — | 0.4% | — | 0.4% | — |
| Shareholder yield (dividends + buybacks) | 24.3% | 2.4% | — | 2.6% | — | 0.4% | — |
| Share price at fiscal year-end | $7.21 | $92.60 | $126.40 | $146.00 | $217.60 | $10.02 | — |
| Per share | |||||||
| Revenue per share | $54.74 | $74.17 | — | $60.41 | — | $10.32 | $121.89 |
| Earnings per share | −$41.17 | $0.90 | — | $2.88 | — | −$227.71 | −$14.00 |
| Operating cash flow per share | −$8.79 | $5.16 | — | $1.45 | — | −$9.97 | $19.88 |
| Free cash flow per share | −$10.63 | $4.75 | — | −$0.10 | — | −$12.21 | $17.49 |
| Cash per share | $9.85 | $23.28 | — | $25.31 | — | $83.93 | $21.13 |
| Book value per share | −$8.16 | $24.97 | — | −$38.51 | — | −$79.94 | $134.72 |
| Tangible book value per share | −$48.97 | −$87.51 | — | −$118.74 | — | −$300.64 | −$219.05 |
| Dividends per share | — | — | — | $0.53 | — | $0.04 | $2.10 |
| Capex per share | $1.85 | $0.40 | — | $1.55 | — | $2.24 | $2.39 |
| Debt per share | $38.73 | $38.98 | — | $28.43 | — | $258.04 | $159.20 |
| Shares outstanding | 10.4M | 10.5M | — | 9.9M | — | 3.4M | 3.8M |
| Change in shares outstanding | −0.3% | — | — | — | — | −11.6% | — |
| Returns & profitability | |||||||
| Return on equity (ROE) | — | 2.2% | 73.1% | — | −21.0% | — | −10.4% |
| Return on invested capital (ROIC) | −13.9% | 4.6% | 42.0% | — | 12.6% | −82.6% | −0.7% |
| Return on assets (ROA) | −37.8% | 0.6% | 5.5% | 2.2% | −1.3% | −58.3% | −3.6% |
| Return on tangible assets | −203.1% | 2.0% | 20.6% | 8.1% | −2.6% | −189.4% | −39.6% |
| Free cash flow margin | −19.4% | 6.4% | 18.9% | −0.2% | 47.5% | −118.3% | 14.3% |
| Income quality (OCF / net income) | — | 5.72 | 1.98 | 0.50 | — | — | — |
| Financial health | |||||||
| Total debt | $403.8M | $407.6M | $284.8M | $282.6M | $702.8M | $877.3M | $612.4M |
| Cash & short-term investments | $102.7M | $243.5M | $132.4M | $251.5M | $489.5M | $285.3M | $81.3M |
| Net debt | $301.1M | $164.2M | $152.3M | $31.0M | $213.2M | $592.0M | $531.2M |
| Debt / equity | — | 1.56 | 0.49 | — | 1.65 | — | 1.18 |
| Debt / assets | 0.63 | 0.25 | 0.18 | 0.25 | 0.50 | 0.76 | 0.41 |
| Net debt / EBITDA | — | 1.79 | 1.49 | 0.34 | 5.12 | — | 6.58 |
| Current ratio | 0.59 | 0.81 | 0.50 | 0.88 | 1.23 | 1.23 | 0.80 |
| Quick ratio | 0.53 | 0.76 | 0.46 | 0.84 | 1.20 | 1.21 | 0.73 |
| Interest coverage | -2.4 | 1.8 | 6.0 | 6.1 | 1.3 | -12.5 | -0.2 |
| Working capital | −$124.8M | −$80.6M | −$241.8M | −$46.5M | $112.7M | $76.8M | −$33.3M |
| Invested capital | $216.0M | $425.3M | $739.1M | −$351.7M | $638.6M | $320.2M | $1.05B |
| Tangible asset value | −$510.6M | −$562.2M | −$601.8M | −$317.1M | −$371.4M | −$1.02B | −$842.7M |
| Net current asset value | −$543.5M | −$676.9M | −$717.3M | −$339.8M | −$373.3M | −$1.02B | −$848.9M |
| Graham number | — | $22.50 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Graham net-net per share | −$56.32 | −$70.05 | — | −$38.84 | — | −$328.07 | −$226.92 |
| Capital allocation | |||||||
| Dividends paid | — | — | $0 | $5.2M | $17.7M | $120,000 | $8.1M |
| Share buybacks (net) | $18.3M | $23.0M | $20.1M | $32.5M | $236.0M | $0 | $0 |
| Dividend payout ratio | — | — | 0.0% | 18.3% | — | — | — |
| Dividends + buybacks / free cash flow | — | 46.2% | 14.9% | — | 120.7% | — | 12.0% |
| Capex / revenue | 3.4% | 0.5% | 1.8% | 2.6% | 2.2% | 21.7% | 2.0% |
| Capex / operating cash flow | — | 7.8% | 8.7% | 107.2% | 4.4% | — | 12.0% |
| Capex / depreciation | 0.38 | 0.09 | 0.71 | 1.56 | 4.15 | 0.16 | 0.10 |
| Stock-based compensation / revenue | 6.4% | 6.5% | 3.9% | 3.2% | 1.4% | 12.2% | 1.1% |
| SG&A / revenue | 70.8% | 61.9% | 59.9% | 62.6% | 61.7% | 297.4% | 59.7% |
| Efficiency | |||||||
| Days sales outstanding | 25.3 | 25.1 | 24.3 | 22.1 | 29.4 | 313.5 | 19.5 |
| Days of inventory on hand | 39.7 | 36.7 | 33.9 | 31.9 | 38.7 | 140.6 | 39.8 |
| Days payables outstanding | 406.6 | 443.5 | 419.6 | 457.9 | 511.5 | 1,139.9 | 314.9 |
| Cash conversion cycle (days) | -341.6 | -381.6 | -361.4 | -403.9 | -443.3 | -685.8 | -255.6 |
| Receivables turnover | 14.45 | 14.52 | 15.01 | 16.52 | 12.41 | 1.16 | 18.76 |
| Payables turnover | 0.90 | 0.82 | 0.87 | 0.80 | 0.71 | 0.32 | 1.16 |
| Inventory turnover | 9.18 | 9.94 | 10.78 | 11.44 | 9.42 | 2.60 | 9.17 |
| Asset turnover | 0.50 | 0.49 | 0.53 | 0.47 | 0.35 | 0.03 | 0.31 |
| Average receivables | $39.5M | $53.4M | $47.5M | $36.3M | $35.7M | $30.1M | $25.0M |
| Average payables | $193.2M | $245.2M | $209.4M | $176.3M | $127.0M | $77.1M | $91.4M |
| Average inventory | $18.9M | $20.3M | $16.9M | $12.3M | $9.6M | $9.5M | $11.6M |
| Intangibles / total assets | 66.8% | 71.9% | 76.7% | 69.2% | 56.6% | 64.7% | 90.9% |
Computed from SEAT's annual financial statements (latest annual report filed March 12, 2026) and the closing share price on each fiscal year-end, adjusted for stock splits. Figures in U.S. dollars; data from EODHD. Averages use the opening and closing balance of each year.
SEAT valuation and financial ratios
Vivid Seats earned a return on invested capital of −13.9% in fiscal 2025. It ended the year with $403.8 million of debt and $102.7 million in cash and short-term investments, net debt of $301.1 million. It returned $18.3 million to shareholders: $0 in dividends and $18.3 million in share buybacks. The share count rose 171.0% from 3.8M to 10.4M over 6 years.
See the SEAT income statement, the SEAT chart for price history, or the SEAT stock overview for the latest quote and news.
SEAT key metrics FAQ
What is Vivid Seats's ROIC?
Vivid Seats's return on invested capital was −13.9% in fiscal 2025, using after-tax operating income divided by average debt plus equity minus cash.
How much debt does Vivid Seats have?
Vivid Seats had total debt of $403.8 million at the end of fiscal 2025.
Does Vivid Seats buy back its shares?
Yes. Vivid Seats spent $18.3 million on net share repurchases in fiscal 2025 Shares outstanding changed −0.3% over the year, to 10.4M..
What is Vivid Seats's free cash flow yield?
Vivid Seats generated -$110.9 million of free cash flow in fiscal 2025, a free cash flow yield of −147.5% on its market value at year-end ($75.2 million).
What is Vivid Seats's current ratio?
Vivid Seats's current ratio was 0.59 at the end of fiscal 2025: current assets were 0.59 times current liabilities.