Fortrea Holdings (FTRE) Return on Sales [ROS] (2022 - 2026)
Fortrea Holdings (FTRE) posted Return on Sales [ROS] of 2.17% for Q3 2026, up 3.40 percentage points from -1.23% a year earlier but down 0.01 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Fortrea Holdings (FTRE) Return on Sales [ROS] (2022 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Sep 30, 2026, Return on Sales [ROS] at Fortrea Holdings was 0.48%, up 33.62 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was -32.04%, down 26.04 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Return on Sales [ROS] has declined for three consecutive years, with a four-year change of -35.78 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Fortrea Holdings' Return on Sales [ROS] was -6.00% in FY2024 (-7.13 pp), 1.13% in FY2023 (-5.47 pp), 6.59% in FY2022 (+2.86 pp) and 3.74% in FY2021.
- Quarterly Return on Sales [ROS] has run from a low of -79.86% in Q1 2025 to a high of 9.04% in Q3 2022 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Sales [ROS] has increased in each of the last five quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +2.64 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Return on Sales [ROS] in the past five years was Q1 2026, with a gain of 79.32 percentage points; the weakest was Q1 2025, with a drop of 74.21 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, Return on Sales [ROS] for the three prior quarters was 2.18% (Q2 2026), -0.53% (Q1 2026) and -2.06% (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROS (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Iqvia Holdings | 45.36 Bn | 36.74 Bn | 1.50 Bn | 12.92% |
| 2 | Medpace Holdings | 18.58 Bn | 16.23 Bn | 223.89 Mn | 23.12% |
| 3 | Charles River Laboratories International | 16.56 Bn | 15.80 Bn | 357.87 Mn | 20.62% |
| 4 | Icon | 15.67 Bn | 12.44 Bn | 491.83 Mn | 9.82% |
| 5 | Fortrea Holdings | 2.06 Bn | 1.35 Bn | 139.50 Mn | 2.17% |
| 6 | Ginkgo Bioworks Holdings | 774.61 Mn | 39.09 Mn | 25.91 Mn | -157.46% |
| 7 | Evotec SE | 600.89 Mn | -1.16 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | Champions Oncology | 66.11 Mn | 41.77 Mn | 7.70 Mn | -2.69% |
| 9 | MindWalk Holdings | 48.11 Mn | 11.77 Mn | 1.61 Mn | -159.86% |
| 10 | Natural Alternatives International | 6.27 Mn | -21.81 Mn | 1.73 Mn | -38.18% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 2.17% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 2.18% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -0.53% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -2.06% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -1.23% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -46.50% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -79.86% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -2.67% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -7.68% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -5.65% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -3.38% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.44% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 4.36% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 2.03% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 2.85% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 9.04% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 8.98% |
API Access
Fortrea Holdings 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=FTRE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-sales-[ros]", "ticker": "FTRE", "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=FTRE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();