Ampco Pittsburgh (AP) Return on Sales [ROS] (2010 - 2026)
Ampco Pittsburgh (AP) reported Return on Sales [ROS] of 4.93% for Q2 2026, up 7.65 percentage points from -2.72% a year earlier and up 2.56 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Ampco Pittsburgh (AP) Return on Sales [ROS] (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jun 30, 2026, Ampco Pittsburgh's Return on Sales [ROS] came in at -11.12%, down 13.01 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at -12.55%, down 15.46 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Sales [ROS] has a five-year change of -14.51 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Return on Sales [ROS] came in at 2.91% in FY2024 (+11.10 pp), -8.19% in FY2023 (-8.90 pp), 0.71% in FY2022 (+2.10 pp) and -1.39% in FY2021 (-3.35 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure ranks as the highest quarterly Return on Sales [ROS] since Q4 2024.
- Year over year, Return on Sales [ROS] gained in four of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -1.42 percentage points.
- The high point for year-over-year Return on Sales [ROS] in five years was Q4 2024 (a gain of 43.58 percentage points); the low point was Q4 2023 (a drop of 70.74 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at 2.37% (Q1 2026), -51.82% (Q4 2025) and 1.04% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROS (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 379.87 Bn | 351.57 Bn | 7.76 Bn | 20.91% |
| 2 | Amphenol | 211.41 Bn | 206.11 Bn | 3.55 Bn | 29.51% |
| 3 | Deere | 179.93 Bn | 188.69 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 14.72% |
| 4 | Eaton | 169.93 Bn | 167.16 Bn | 2.86 Bn | 16.32% |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 121.78 Bn | 119.91 Bn | 2.25 Bn | 23.86% |
| 6 | Vertiv Holdings | 94.75 Bn | 85.37 Bn | 1.23 Bn | 19.48% |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 88.42 Bn | 81.17 Bn | 2.66 Bn | 26.92% |
| 8 | 3M | 84.08 Bn | 65.54 Bn | 2.68 Bn | 15.14% |
| 9 | Illinois Tool Works | 74.29 Bn | 70.85 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 26.67% |
| 10 | Ampco Pittsburgh | 185.32 Mn | 160.56 Mn | 22.24 Mn | 4.93% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 4.93% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 2.37% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -51.82% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.04% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -2.72% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 3.69% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 5.13% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.94% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 4.54% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.07% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -38.46% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.68% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 3.07% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.90% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 32.28% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.20% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 2.03% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -0.48% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -4.49% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -2.91% |
Ampco Pittsburgh 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=AP&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-sales-[ros]", "ticker": "AP", "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=AP&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();