Acorn Energy (ACFN) Return on Sales [ROS] (2010 - 2026)
Acorn Energy (ACFN) recorded Return on Sales [ROS] of 15.07% in Q2 2026, down 11.80 percentage points from 26.87% a year earlier but up 20.86 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Acorn Energy (ACFN) Return on Sales [ROS] (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Acorn Energy's Return on Sales [ROS] came in at 7.15% as of Jun 30, 2026, down 16.73 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 17.33%, down 0.30 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Return on Sales [ROS] has a five-year change of +22.56 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Return on Sales [ROS] came in at 17.63% in FY2024 (+16.71 pp), 0.92% in FY2023 (+9.90 pp), -8.99% in FY2022 (-8.87 pp) and -0.12% in FY2021 (+5.12 pp).
- Quarterly Return on Sales [ROS] has ranged from -13.70% in Q2 2022 to 26.87% in Q2 2025 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Sales [ROS] has declined for four consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +1.07 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Return on Sales [ROS] in the last five years was a gain of 24.40 percentage points in Q3 2024, against a drop of 25.29 percentage points in Q1 2026 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at -5.79% (Q1 2026), 11.74% (Q4 2025) and 6.42% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROS (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Apple | 4,874.86 Bn | 4,622.35 Bn | 54.77 Bn | 32.62% |
| 2 | Cisco Systems | 442.74 Bn | 378.67 Bn | 11.06 Bn | 24.72% |
| 3 | Dell Technologies | 360.03 Bn | 315.78 Bn | 9.83 Bn | 11.46% |
| 4 | Arista Networks | 261.51 Bn | 214.96 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 45.39% |
| 5 | Sandisk | 251.12 Bn | 239.64 Bn | 7.58 Bn | 78.49% |
| 6 | Seagate Technology Holdings | 192.54 Bn | 187.54 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 42.96% |
| 7 | Western Digital | 149.92 Bn | 138.05 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 41.71% |
| 8 | Sony | 146.49 Bn | 96.88 Bn | 6.53 Bn | 16.79% |
| 9 | Lumentum Holdings | 96.17 Bn | 87.98 Bn | 477.30 Mn | 27.76% |
| 10 | Acorn Energy | 47.73 Mn | 30.45 Mn | 2.05 Mn | 15.07% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 15.07% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -5.79% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 11.74% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 6.42% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 26.87% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 19.50% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 23.94% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 24.79% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 11.34% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 3.66% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 3.47% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.38% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 4.21% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -5.43% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -4.07% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -11.78% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -13.70% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -6.97% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -3.65% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.47% |
Acorn Energy 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=ACFN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-sales-[ros]", "ticker": "ACFN", "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=ACFN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();