3D Systems (DDD) Return on Sales [ROS] (2010 - 2026)
3D Systems' Return on Sales [ROS] was -11.26% in Q2 2026, up 4.93 percentage points from -16.19% a year earlier but down 4.31 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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3D Systems (DDD) Return on Sales [ROS] (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, 3D Systems' Return on Sales [ROS] was -15.80% through Jun 30, 2026, up 47.88 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at -24.83%, up 38.19 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Sales [ROS] shows a five-year change of -3.49 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Return on Sales [ROS] was -63.03% in FY2024 (+20.16 pp), -83.19% in FY2023 (-61.44 pp), -21.75% in FY2022 (-16.38 pp) and -5.37% in FY2021 (+15.98 pp).
- Quarterly Return on Sales [ROS] has moved between -284.98% (Q4 2023) and -2.55% (Q4 2021) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Return on Sales [ROS] has increased for five straight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +36.89 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Return on Sales [ROS] over five years was Q4 2024 (a gain of 257.63 percentage points); the worst was Q4 2023 (a drop of 263.85 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, DDD's Return on Sales [ROS] in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was -6.95% (Q1 2026), -21.32% (Q4 2025) and -23.35% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROS (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 323.56 Bn | 295.25 Bn | 7.76 Bn | 20.91% |
| 2 | Amphenol | 180.19 Bn | 174.89 Bn | 3.55 Bn | 29.51% |
| 3 | Deere | 173.53 Bn | 182.29 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 14.72% |
| 4 | Eaton | 143.22 Bn | 140.45 Bn | 2.86 Bn | 16.32% |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 112.51 Bn | 110.65 Bn | 2.25 Bn | 23.86% |
| 6 | 3M | 90.71 Bn | 73.12 Bn | 2.78 Bn | 23.66% |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 89.39 Bn | 82.15 Bn | 2.66 Bn | 26.92% |
| 8 | Illinois Tool Works | 79.53 Bn | 76.09 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 26.67% |
| 9 | Vertiv Holdings | 75.29 Bn | 65.91 Bn | 1.23 Bn | 19.48% |
| 10 | 3D Systems | 506.75 Mn | 102.54 Mn | 34.46 Mn | -11.26% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -11.26% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -6.95% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -21.32% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -23.35% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -16.19% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -38.89% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -27.35% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -160.05% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -23.32% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -38.74% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -284.98% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -10.97% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -24.75% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -27.55% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -21.13% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -25.49% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -22.88% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -17.47% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -2.55% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -11.02% |
API Access
3D Systems 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=DDD&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-sales-[ros]", "ticker": "DDD", "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=DDD&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();