Boise Cascade (BCC) Return on Sales [ROS] (2012 - 2026)
Boise Cascade's Return on Sales [ROS] was 4.59% in Q2 2026, down 0.04 percentage points from 4.63% a year earlier but up 2.73 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Boise Cascade (BCC) Return on Sales [ROS] (2012 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Boise Cascade's Return on Sales [ROS] was 2.48% through Jun 30, 2026, down 2.78 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 2.86%, down 4.43 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Sales [ROS] has now declined for three consecutive years, with a five-year change of -3.26 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Return on Sales [ROS] was 7.29% in FY2024 (-1.84 pp), 9.13% in FY2023 (-4.67 pp), 13.80% in FY2022 (+1.54 pp) and 12.26% in FY2021 (+6.14 pp).
- Quarterly Return on Sales [ROS] has moved between 1.09% (Q4 2025) and 17.44% (Q1 2022) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Return on Sales [ROS] has declined for 15 straight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -3.03 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Return on Sales [ROS] over five years was Q3 2022 (a gain of 7.01 percentage points); the worst was Q1 2023 (a drop of 9.17 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, BCC's Return on Sales [ROS] in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was 1.85% (Q1 2026), 1.09% (Q4 2025) and 1.94% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROS (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United Rentals | 64.44 Bn | 63.20 Bn | 1.73 Bn | 25.80% |
| 2 | W.W. Grainger | 60.37 Bn | 58.35 Bn | 1.98 Bn | 16.07% |
| 3 | Fastenal | 57.63 Bn | 56.55 Bn | 1.06 Bn | 21.02% |
| 4 | Ferguson Enterprises | 43.02 Bn | 40.24 Bn | 2.32 Bn | 8.19% |
| 5 | Sunbelt Rentals Holdings | 31.00 Bn | 30.88 Bn | 1.25 Bn | 22.18% |
| 6 | Reliance | 20.06 Bn | 19.10 Bn | 1.30 Bn | 9.54% |
| 7 | Wesco International | 18.10 Bn | 15.41 Bn | 1.46 Bn | 5.73% |
| 8 | Applied Industrial Technologies | 12.49 Bn | 12.37 Bn | 411.22 Mn | 11.78% |
| 9 | Watsco | 10.72 Bn | 8.88 Bn | 578.93 Mn | 11.32% |
| 10 | Boise Cascade | 2.61 Bn | 973.57 Mn | 327.87 Mn | 4.59% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 4.59% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.85% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.09% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.94% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 4.63% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 3.55% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 5.92% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 6.85% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 8.18% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 8.08% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 7.37% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 10.12% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 10.47% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 8.26% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 9.57% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 13.89% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 13.04% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 17.44% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 12.76% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 6.88% |
Boise Cascade 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=BCC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-sales-[ros]", "ticker": "BCC", "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=BCC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();