Cbre (CBRE) Return on Sales [ROS] (2009 - 2026)
Cbre (CBRE) posted Return on Sales [ROS] of 4.87% for Q3 2026, up 0.17 percentage points from 4.71% a year earlier and up 1.62 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Cbre (CBRE) Return on Sales [ROS] (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Sep 30, 2026, Return on Sales [ROS] at Cbre was 4.57%, up 0.18 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 4.32%, up 0.37 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Return on Sales [ROS] shows a five-year change of +0.25 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Cbre's Return on Sales [ROS] was 3.95% in FY2024 (+0.45 pp), 3.50% in FY2023 (-1.41 pp), 4.90% in FY2022 (-1.00 pp) and 5.90% in FY2021 (+1.83 pp).
- Quarterly Return on Sales [ROS] has run from a low of 0.50% in Q1 2023 to a high of 6.92% in Q4 2021 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Sales [ROS] increased in six of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +0.38 percentage points.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Return on Sales [ROS] in the past five years was Q4 2023, with a gain of 2.66 percentage points; the weakest was Q1 2023, with a drop of 4.64 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, Return on Sales [ROS] for the three prior quarters was 3.25% (Q2 2026), 4.85% (Q1 2026) and 5.30% (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROS (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KE Holdings | 38.39 Bn | 11.20 Bn | 1.03 Bn | 12.33% |
| 2 | Cbre | 35.57 Bn | 29.33 Bn | 2.13 Bn | 4.87% |
| 3 | Jones Lang Lasalle | 13.81 Bn | 12.03 Bn | - | 4.20% |
| 4 | Compass | 7.35 Bn | 5.81 Bn | - | 2.88% |
| 5 | Colliers International | 4.75 Bn | 3.82 Bn | 635.11 Mn | 6.26% |
| 6 | Cushman & Wakefield | 2.77 Bn | 250.13 Mn | 512.00 Mn | 4.86% |
| 7 | Newmark | 1.83 Bn | 1.21 Bn | - | 4.55% |
| 8 | Marcus & Millichap | 1.04 Bn | 139.90 Mn | - | 1.09% |
| 9 | Agnt | 691.87 Mn | 221.55 Mn | 98.80 Mn | 0.11% |
| 10 | Rmr | 560.76 Mn | 485.22 Mn | - | -6.04% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 4.87% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 3.25% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 4.85% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 5.35% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 4.69% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 3.85% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 3.11% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 5.71% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 4.07% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 2.93% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.57% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 5.63% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 3.42% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 3.96% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.50% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 2.97% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 4.97% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 6.65% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 5.14% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 6.92% |
Cbre 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=CBRE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-sales-[ros]", "ticker": "CBRE", "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=CBRE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();