Ati (ATI) Return on Sales [ROS] (2009 - 2026)
Ati's Return on Sales [ROS] was 19.10% in Q3 2026, up 4.67 percentage points from 14.43% a year earlier and up 1.65 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Ati (ATI) Return on Sales [ROS] (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Ati's Return on Sales [ROS] was 16.48% through Sep 27, 2026, up 1.66 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 13.97%, up 0.01 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Sales [ROS] has now increased for five consecutive years, with a five-year change of +57.65 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Return on Sales [ROS] was 13.96% in FY2024 (+2.78 pp), 11.17% in FY2023 (+3.69 pp), 7.49% in FY2022 (+3.29 pp) and 4.20% in FY2021 (+47.88 pp).
- The Q3 2026 figure marks the highest quarterly Return on Sales [ROS] in data going back to Q1 2009.
- Compared with a year earlier, Return on Sales [ROS] has increased for three straight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +2.19 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Return on Sales [ROS] over five years was Q2 2023 (a gain of 12.71 percentage points); the worst was Q4 2025 (a drop of 3.32 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, ATI's Return on Sales [ROS] in the three quarters before Q3 2026 was 17.45% (Q2 2026), 14.22% (Q1 2026) and 14.49% (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROS (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 237.34 Bn | 219.48 Bn | 4.44 Bn | 22.86% |
| 2 | Corning | 91.51 Bn | 83.19 Bn | 1.81 Bn | 18.76% |
| 3 | Sherwin Williams | 82.84 Bn | 81.86 Bn | 3.28 Bn | 17.61% |
| 4 | Air Products & Chemicals | 67.86 Bn | 63.04 Bn | 1.04 Bn | -66.34% |
| 5 | LyondellBasell Industries | 39.28 Bn | 27.35 Bn | 1.50 Bn | 12.55% |
| 6 | Nutrien | 34.70 Bn | 31.24 Bn | 1.86 Bn | 28.07% |
| 7 | Ppg Industries | 27.22 Bn | 20.14 Bn | 1.76 Bn | 14.89% |
| 8 | Qnity Electronics | 24.45 Bn | 20.59 Bn | 743.00 Mn | 28.15% |
| 9 | Ati | 23.85 Bn | 21.81 Bn | 380.20 Mn | 19.10% |
| 10 | Dow | 22.78 Bn | 6.74 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 6.93% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2026 | 19.10% |
| Jun 28, 2026 | 17.45% |
| Mar 29, 2026 | 14.22% |
| Dec 28, 2025 | 14.49% |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 14.43% |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 14.12% |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 12.84% |
| Dec 29, 2024 | 17.81% |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 13.53% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 13.02% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 11.05% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 10.18% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 12.21% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 11.50% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 10.85% |
| Jan 1, 2023 | 10.76% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 10.97% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -1.21% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 9.23% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 4.12% |
API Access
Ati 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=ATI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-sales-[ros]", "ticker": "ATI", "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=ATI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();