Arrow Electronics (ARW) Return on Sales [ROS] (2009 - 2026)
Arrow Electronics' Return on Sales [ROS] came in at 3.78% for Q2 2026, up 1.26 percentage points from 2.51% a year earlier but down 0.04 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Arrow Electronics (ARW) Return on Sales [ROS] (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jul 4, 2026, Arrow Electronics reported Return on Sales [ROS] of 3.37%, up 0.85 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 2.66%, down 0.09 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Sales [ROS] has declined in each of the last three years, with a five-year change of -0.45 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Return on Sales [ROS] was 2.75% in FY2024 (-1.69 pp), 4.44% in FY2023 (-1.13 pp), 5.57% in FY2022 (+1.06 pp) and 4.52% in FY2021 (+1.40 pp).
- The five-year range for quarterly Return on Sales [ROS] is 2.32% (Q3 2025) to 5.68% (Q4 2021).
- Year-over-year, Return on Sales [ROS] has increased for three consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -0.10 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Return on Sales [ROS] over five years came in Q1 2022 (a gain of 2.05 percentage points), and the weakest in Q1 2024 (a drop of 2.15 percentage points).
- Business Quant data shows ARW's Return on Sales [ROS] at 3.82% (Q1 2026), 3.36% (Q4 2025) and 2.32% (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROS (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Infosys | 51.35 Bn | -77.91 Bn | 1.60 Bn | 20.97% |
| 2 | Cognizant Technology Solutions | 30.16 Bn | 24.12 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 15.40% |
| 3 | Wipro | 22.58 Bn | 17.72 Bn | 745.00 Mn | 16.42% |
| 4 | Cdw | 19.64 Bn | 16.54 Bn | 1.39 Bn | 7.25% |
| 5 | Cgi | 18.54 Bn | 16.34 Bn | - | 15.85% |
| 6 | Td Synnex | 17.34 Bn | 11.50 Bn | 1.43 Bn | 2.98% |
| 7 | Arrow Electronics | 9.29 Bn | 8.24 Bn | 1.13 Bn | 3.78% |
| 8 | EPAM Systems | 8.17 Bn | 4.08 Bn | 445.94 Mn | 12.33% |
| 9 | ExlService Holdings | 6.55 Bn | 5.35 Bn | 241.14 Mn | 14.02% |
| 10 | Avnet | 6.53 Bn | 5.71 Bn | 865.03 Mn | 2.79% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 4, 2026 | 3.78% |
| Apr 4, 2026 | 3.82% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 3.36% |
| Sep 27, 2025 | 2.32% |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 2.51% |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 2.33% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.68% |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 2.57% |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 3.08% |
| Mar 30, 2024 | 2.69% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 4.03% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 4.25% |
| Jul 1, 2023 | 4.61% |
| Apr 1, 2023 | 4.83% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 5.61% |
| Oct 1, 2022 | 5.42% |
| Jul 2, 2022 | 5.63% |
| Apr 2, 2022 | 5.62% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 5.68% |
| Oct 2, 2021 | 4.76% |
API Access
Arrow Electronics 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=ARW&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-sales-[ros]", "ticker": "ARW", "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=ARW&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();