Growth Metrics

Aterian (ATER) Return on Sales (2018 - 2025)

Aterian has reported Return on Sales over the past 8 years, most recently at 0.69% for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly results put Return on Sales at 0.69% for Q4 2025, up 26.0% from a year ago — trailing twelve months through Dec 2025 was 0.01% (down 1.0% YoY), and the annual figure for FY2025 was 0.01%, down 1.0%.
  • Return on Sales for Q4 2025 was 0.69% at Aterian, up from 0.12% in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Return on Sales for ATER hit a ceiling of 3.59% in Q4 2021 and a floor of 1.76% in Q3 2022.
  • Median Return on Sales over the past 5 years was 0.25% (2025), compared with a mean of 0.28%.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Return on Sales: soared 466bps in 2021 and later tumbled -395bps in 2022.
  • Aterian's Return on Sales stood at 3.59% in 2021, then plummeted by -110bps to 0.36% in 2022, then skyrocketed by 67bps to 0.12% in 2023, then skyrocketed by 464bps to 0.43% in 2024, then surged by 60bps to 0.69% in 2025.
  • The last three reported values for Return on Sales were 0.69% (Q4 2025), 0.12% (Q3 2025), and 0.25% (Q2 2025) per Business Quant data.