Alexanders (ALX) Return on Sales [ROS] (2010 - 2018)
Alexanders' Return on Sales [ROS] came in at 43.17% for Q4 2018, up 1.17 percentage points from 42.00% a year earlier and up 3.67 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Alexanders (ALX) Return on Sales [ROS] (2010 - 2018) Analysis & Trends
For FY2018, Alexanders' Return on Sales [ROS] was 43.22%, down 2.44 percentage points from FY2017.
- Return on Sales [ROS] carries a five-year change of -6.42 percentage points (FY2013 to FY2018).
- Going back by year, Return on Sales [ROS] was 45.66% in FY2017 (-0.82 pp), 46.47% in FY2016 (+0.68 pp), 45.79% in FY2015 (-2.36 pp) and 48.15% in FY2014 (-1.49 pp).
- The five-year range for quarterly Return on Sales [ROS] is 39.50% (Q3 2018) to 49.59% (Q1 2014).
- Year-over-year, Return on Sales [ROS] increased in three of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -1.62 percentage points.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Return on Sales [ROS] over five years came in Q4 2016 (a gain of 2.50 percentage points), and the weakest in Q3 2018 (a drop of 7.26 percentage points).
- Business Quant data shows ALX's Return on Sales [ROS] at 39.50% (Q3 2018), 45.24% (Q2 2018) and 45.02% (Q1 2018) in the three quarters before Q4 2018.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROS (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Welltower | 164.16 Bn | 146.67 Bn | 1.39 Bn | -51.62% |
| 2 | Prologis | 120.28 Bn | 124.68 Bn | - | 51.59% |
| 3 | Simon Property | 68.97 Bn | 70.18 Bn | - | 43.38% |
| 4 | Realty Income | 51.22 Bn | 53.60 Bn | - | 45.77% |
| 5 | Public Storage | 49.85 Bn | 48.94 Bn | - | 37.85% |
| 6 | Ventas | 43.09 Bn | 42.28 Bn | - | 12.39% |
| 7 | Extra Space Storage | 28.15 Bn | 28.15 Bn | 642.43 Mn | 44.86% |
| 8 | Vici Properties | 24.95 Bn | 23.07 Bn | 1.05 Bn | 69.48% |
| 9 | Vivmark Residential | 22.41 Bn | 22.60 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Alexanders | 1.25 Bn | 453.85 Mn | - | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2018 | 43.17% |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 39.50% |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 45.24% |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 45.02% |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 42.00% |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 46.76% |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 46.53% |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 47.37% |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 46.30% |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 45.76% |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 46.45% |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 47.40% |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 43.81% |
| Sep 30, 2015 | 45.49% |
| Jun 30, 2015 | 47.10% |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 46.83% |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 46.38% |
| Sep 30, 2014 | 48.69% |
| Jun 30, 2014 | 48.01% |
| Mar 31, 2014 | 49.59% |
API Access
Alexanders 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=ALX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-sales-[ros]", "ticker": "ALX", "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=ALX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();