Cronos (CRON) Return on Sales [ROS] (2017 - 2026)
Cronos' Return on Sales [ROS] was 10.76% in Q3 2026, up 11.79 percentage points from -1.03% a year earlier and up 0.27 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Cronos (CRON) Return on Sales [ROS] (2017 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Cronos' Return on Sales [ROS] was 2.61% through Sep 30, 2026, up 14.68 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was -9.00%, up 38.30 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Sales [ROS] has now increased for six consecutive years, with a five-year change of +394.64 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Return on Sales [ROS] was -47.29% in FY2024 (+23.22 pp), -70.51% in FY2023 (+31.44 pp), -101.95% in FY2022 (+264.79 pp) and -366.74% in FY2021 (+36.89 pp).
- The Q3 2026 figure marks the highest quarterly Return on Sales [ROS] since Q4 2021.
- Compared with a year earlier, Return on Sales [ROS] has increased for eight straight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +28.31 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Return on Sales [ROS] over five years was Q2 2022 (a gain of 1478.91 percentage points); the worst was Q4 2022 (a drop of 585.55 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, CRON's Return on Sales [ROS] in the three quarters before Q3 2026 was 10.49% (Q2 2026), -3.11% (Q1 2026) and -12.84% (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROS (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Philip Morris International | 310.09 Bn | 289.08 Bn | 7.85 Bn | 42.54% |
| 2 | British American Tobacco p.l.c | 143.09 Bn | 119.75 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Altria | 130.85 Bn | 117.83 Bn | 3.94 Bn | 54.03% |
| 4 | RLX Technology | 2.40 Bn | -1.35 Bn | 52.74 Mn | 12.90% |
| 5 | Curaleaf Holdings | 2.08 Bn | 1.70 Bn | 170.48 Mn | 0.83% |
| 6 | Trulieve Cannabis | 1.86 Bn | 595.66 Mn | 148.02 Mn | 18.46% |
| 7 | Verano Holdings | 1.83 Bn | 1.48 Bn | 100.04 Mn | 5.61% |
| 8 | Green Thumb Industries | 1.49 Bn | 262.73 Mn | 146.79 Mn | 7.73% |
| 9 | Cronos | 1.24 Bn | -1.90 Bn | 32.28 Mn | 10.76% |
| 10 | Turning Point Brands | 1.10 Bn | 187.99 Mn | 85.18 Mn | 6.53% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 10.76% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 10.49% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -3.11% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -12.84% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -1.03% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -12.03% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -9.72% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -27.60% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -72.23% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -40.23% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -45.09% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -63.62% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -64.21% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -79.93% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -78.21% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -93.03% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -104.85% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -93.38% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -122.59% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 492.52% |
Cronos 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=CRON&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-sales-[ros]", "ticker": "CRON", "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=CRON&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();