Atara Biotherapeutics ATRA
NASDAQ ATRA
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Atara Biotherapeutics (ATRA) Return on Sales [ROS] (2021 - 2026)

Updated

Atara Biotherapeutics' Return on Sales [ROS] came in at -749.21% for Q2 2026, down 767.40 percentage points from 18.19% a year earlier and down 96.30 percentage points from the prior quarter.

Analysis

Atara Biotherapeutics (ATRA) Return on Sales [ROS] (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Atara Biotherapeutics reported Return on Sales [ROS] of -229.67%, down 233.93 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 29.69%, up 94.40 percentage points from FY2024.

  • Return on Sales [ROS] carries a four-year change of +1703.55 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2025).
  • Going back by year, Return on Sales [ROS] was -64.71% in FY2024 (+3154.77 pp), -3219.48% in FY2023 (-2778.42 pp), -441.06% in FY2022 (+1232.80 pp) and -1673.85% in FY2021.
  • The Q2 2026 figure represents the lowest quarterly Return on Sales [ROS] since Q4 2023.
  • Year-over-year, Return on Sales [ROS] has declined for four consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +397.21 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
  • The fastest year-over-year change in Return on Sales [ROS] over five years came in Q4 2023 (a gain of 29049.07 percentage points), and the weakest in Q4 2022 (a drop of 29221.82 percentage points).
  • Business Quant data shows ATRA's Return on Sales [ROS] at -652.91% (Q1 2026), -160.69% (Q4 2025) and -103.50% (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROS (Qtr)
1 Eli Lilly 1,348.13 Bn 1,321.74 Bn 20.46 Bn 34.46%
2 Johnson & Johnson 675.90 Bn 595.76 Bn 17.30 Bn 24.35%
3 AbbVie 519.45 Bn 487.50 Bn 13.12 Bn 36.01%
4 Merck 364.95 Bn 327.95 Bn 13.19 Bn 30.74%
5 Novartis Ag 311.58 Bn 285.16 Bn - -
6 Astrazeneca 289.34 Bn 262.94 Bn 13.26 Bn 29.12%
7 Amgen 251.64 Bn 203.30 Bn 7.58 Bn 35.79%
8 Gilead Sciences 212.05 Bn 187.07 Bn 6.73 Bn 41.71%
9 Pfizer 167.35 Bn 115.00 Bn 12.56 Bn 32.98%
10 Atara Biotherapeutics 124.14 Mn 114.24 Mn 959,000.00 -242.65%
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Sep 30, 2026 -242.65%
Jun 30, 2026 -749.21%
Mar 31, 2026 -652.91%
Dec 31, 2025 -160.69%
Sep 30, 2025 -103.50%
Jun 30, 2025 18.19%
Mar 31, 2025 39.53%
Dec 31, 2024 -37.26%
Sep 30, 2024 -54.14%
Jun 30, 2024 -63.66%
Mar 31, 2024 -114.22%
Dec 31, 2023 -1,410.21%
Sep 30, 2023 -3,255.94%
Jun 30, 2023 -7,462.28%
Mar 31, 2023 -6,118.92%
Dec 31, 2022 -30,459.27%
Sep 30, 2022 -1,897.78%
Jun 30, 2022 -62.30%
Mar 31, 2022 -1,206.18%
Dec 31, 2021 -1,237.45%
API Access

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