Growth Metrics

Donnelley Financial Solutions (DFIN) Return on Sales (2016 - 2025)

Donnelley Financial Solutions' Return on Sales history spans 11 years, with the latest figure at 0.14% for Q4 2025.

  • For Q4 2025, Return on Sales rose 56.0% year-over-year to 0.14%; the TTM value through Dec 2025 reached 0.0%, up 3.0%, while the annual FY2025 figure was 0.0%, 3.0% up from the prior year.
  • Return on Sales reached 0.14% in Q4 2025 per DFIN's latest filing, up from 0.23% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Return on Sales ranged from a high of 0.18% in Q2 2024 to a low of 0.7% in Q4 2024.
  • Average Return on Sales over 5 years is 0.05%, with a median of 0.12% recorded in 2021.
  • Peak YoY movement for Return on Sales: crashed -68bps in 2024, then surged 56bps in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of Return on Sales shows it stood at 0.11% in 2021, then plummeted by -81bps to 0.02% in 2022, then tumbled by -212bps to 0.02% in 2023, then plummeted by -2980bps to 0.7% in 2024, then skyrocketed by 80bps to 0.14% in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for DFIN's Return on Sales are 0.14% (Q4 2025), 0.23% (Q3 2025), and 0.17% (Q2 2025).