Deswell Industries (DSWL) Return on Sales [ROS] (2009 - 2016)
Deswell Industries' Return on Sales [ROS] came in at 3.23% for the year ended Mar 31, 2026, down 1.67 percentage points from 4.90% a year earlier.
Deswell Industries (DSWL) Return on Sales [ROS] (2009 - 2016) Analysis & Trends
Going back to the year ended Sep 30, 2009, Deswell Industries' Return on Sales [ROS] data covers 18 years.
- Return on Sales [ROS] carries a five-year change of -5.54 percentage points (years ended Mar 2021 to Mar 2026).
- The figure for the year ended Mar 31, 2026 represents the lowest annual Return on Sales [ROS] since the year ended Mar 31, 2022.
- Per Business Quant, earlier years put Return on Sales [ROS] at 4.90% in the year ended Mar 31, 2025 (-0.55 pp), 5.46% in the year ended Mar 31, 2024 (+1.72 pp), 3.73% in the year ended Mar 31, 2023 (+0.52 pp) and 3.21% in the year ended Mar 31, 2022 (-5.56 pp).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROS (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Apple | 4,874.86 Bn | 4,622.35 Bn | 54.77 Bn | 32.62% |
| 2 | Cisco Systems | 442.74 Bn | 378.67 Bn | 11.06 Bn | 24.72% |
| 3 | Dell Technologies | 360.03 Bn | 315.78 Bn | 9.83 Bn | 11.46% |
| 4 | Arista Networks | 261.51 Bn | 214.96 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 45.39% |
| 5 | Sandisk | 251.12 Bn | 239.64 Bn | 7.58 Bn | 78.49% |
| 6 | Seagate Technology Holdings | 192.54 Bn | 187.54 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 42.96% |
| 7 | Western Digital | 149.92 Bn | 138.05 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 41.71% |
| 8 | Sony | 146.49 Bn | 96.88 Bn | 6.53 Bn | 16.79% |
| 9 | Lumentum Holdings | 96.17 Bn | 87.98 Bn | 477.30 Mn | 27.76% |
| 10 | Deswell Industries | 48.77 Mn | -146.52 Mn | - | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2016 | -21.03% |
| Dec 31, 2015 | -7.63% |
| Sep 30, 2015 | -7.84% |
| Jun 30, 2015 | -14.66% |
| Mar 31, 2015 | -9.14% |
| Dec 31, 2014 | -15.92% |
| Sep 30, 2014 | -18.38% |
| Jun 30, 2014 | -9.11% |
| Mar 31, 2014 | -37.59% |
| Dec 31, 2013 | -12.57% |
| Sep 30, 2013 | -12.80% |
| Jun 30, 2013 | -12.52% |
| Mar 31, 2013 | -28.03% |
| Dec 31, 2012 | -4.77% |
| Sep 30, 2012 | -0.46% |
| Jun 30, 2012 | -2.20% |
| Mar 31, 2012 | -13.54% |
| Dec 31, 2011 | -2.50% |
| Sep 30, 2011 | -1.25% |
| Jun 30, 2011 | 0.62% |
Deswell Industries 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=DSWL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-sales-[ros]", "ticker": "DSWL", "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=DSWL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();