Autohome (ATHM) Return on Sales [ROS] (2012 - 2026)
Autohome (ATHM) recorded Return on Sales [ROS] of 10.81% in the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026, down 5.90 percentage points from 16.71% a year earlier but up 14.08 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Autohome (ATHM) Return on Sales [ROS] (2012 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Autohome's Return on Sales [ROS] came in at 6.08% as of Jun 30, 2026, down 6.27 percentage points year-over-year; for the year ended Dec 31, 2025, it came in at 11.60%, down 2.65 percentage points from the prior year.
- Annual Return on Sales [ROS] has a five-year change of -24.75 percentage points (years ended Dec 2020 to Dec 2025).
- Across earlier years, Return on Sales [ROS] came in at 14.26% in the year ended Dec 31, 2024 (-159046.95 pp), 159061.21% in the year ended Dec 31, 2023 (+159043.24 pp), 17.97% in the year ended Dec 31, 2022 (-6.64 pp) and 24.62% in the year ended Dec 31, 2021 (-11.74 pp).
- Quarterly Return on Sales [ROS] has ranged from -3.27% in the quarter ended Mar 31, 2026 to 27.11% in the quarter ended Dec 31, 2022 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Sales [ROS] has declined for three consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -5.62 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 16.67 percentage points in the quarter ended Dec 31, 2022, against a drop of 27.70 percentage points in the quarter ended Dec 31, 2021 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at -3.27% (quarter ended Mar 31, 2026), 6.31% (quarter ended Dec 31, 2025) and 8.22% (quarter ended Sep 30, 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROS (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alphabet | 4,185.47 Bn | 3,943.00 Bn | 73.85 Bn | 34.03% |
| 2 | Meta Platforms | 1,794.56 Bn | 1,497.08 Bn | 49.47 Bn | 30.88% |
| 3 | Netflix | 292.71 Bn | 252.90 Bn | 6.52 Bn | 33.38% |
| 4 | Alibaba Group Holding | 251.74 Bn | 65.51 Bn | 15.11 Bn | 5.62% |
| 5 | Shopify | 221.57 Bn | 198.76 Bn | 1.71 Bn | 13.62% |
| 6 | Uber Technologies | 142.45 Bn | 114.25 Bn | 6.38 Bn | 13.32% |
| 7 | Booking Holdings | 124.83 Bn | 57.88 Bn | - | 34.00% |
| 8 | PDD Holdings | 113.76 Bn | -130.01 Bn | 9.45 Bn | 24.62% |
| 9 | Spotify Technology | 106.73 Bn | 64.23 Bn | 1.86 Bn | 13.71% |
| 10 | Autohome | 2.38 Bn | -8.78 Bn | 136.18 Mn | 10.81% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 10.81% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -3.27% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 6.31% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 8.22% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 16.71% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 16.02% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 13.03% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 4.56% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 22.11% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 17.32% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 19.19% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 8.79% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 19.29% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 17.23% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 27.11% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 10.82% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 17.66% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 16.38% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 10.45% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 20.70% |
Autohome 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=ATHM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-sales-[ros]", "ticker": "ATHM", "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=ATHM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();