StealthGas (GASS) Return on Sales [ROS] (2009 - 2026)
StealthGas (GASS) recorded Return on Sales [ROS] of 34.61% in Q2 2026, down 7.09 percentage points from 41.70% a year earlier but up 2.17 percentage points from the prior quarter.
StealthGas (GASS) Return on Sales [ROS] (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, StealthGas' Return on Sales [ROS] came in at 30.39% as of Jun 30, 2026, down 3.42 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 31.84%, down 3.95 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Return on Sales [ROS] has a five-year change of +15.74 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Return on Sales [ROS] came in at 35.79% in FY2024 (+3.86 pp), 31.92% in FY2023 (+10.55 pp), 21.37% in FY2022 (+42.02 pp) and -20.65% in FY2021 (-36.75 pp).
- Quarterly Return on Sales [ROS] has ranged from -104.14% in Q4 2021 to 47.20% in Q3 2023 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Sales [ROS] rose in three of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -4.33 percentage points.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Return on Sales [ROS] in the last five years was a gain of 126.06 percentage points in Q4 2022, against a drop of 111.98 percentage points in Q4 2021 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 32.44% (Q1 2026), 27.50% (Q4 2025) and 26.92% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROS (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union Pacific | 165.28 Bn | 159.81 Bn | - | 40.25% |
| 2 | Csx | 87.86 Bn | 84.08 Bn | - | 38.27% |
| 3 | Canadian Pacific Kansas City | 75.56 Bn | 75.27 Bn | - | 35.35% |
| 4 | Norfolk Southern | 71.27 Bn | 65.91 Bn | - | 32.44% |
| 5 | United Parcel Service | 69.70 Bn | 46.62 Bn | - | 4.07% |
| 6 | Fedex | 68.71 Bn | 34.65 Bn | - | 6.20% |
| 7 | Delta Air Lines | 55.32 Bn | 37.50 Bn | - | 9.43% |
| 8 | Old Dominion Freight Line | 37.44 Bn | 36.71 Bn | - | 29.94% |
| 9 | United Airlines Holdings | 36.52 Bn | -19.85 Bn | - | 6.20% |
| 10 | StealthGas | 347.31 Mn | -120.99 Mn | 36.13 Mn | 34.61% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 34.61% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 32.44% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 27.50% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 26.92% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 41.70% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 30.04% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 32.39% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 30.07% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 38.53% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 42.14% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 28.23% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 47.20% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 27.52% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 25.57% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 21.92% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 8.98% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 30.44% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 22.84% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -104.14% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 8.81% |
StealthGas 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=GASS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-sales-[ros]", "ticker": "GASS", "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=GASS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();