Growth Metrics

Alphabet (GOOG) Return on Sales (2016 - 2025)

Historic Return on Sales for Alphabet (GOOG) over the last 12 years, with Q4 2025 value amounting to 0.3%.

  • Alphabet's Return on Sales rose 300.0% to 0.3% in Q4 2025 from the same period last year, while for Dec 2025 it was 0.33%, marking a year-over-year increase of 400.0%. This contributed to the annual value of 0.33% for FY2025, which is 400.0% up from last year.
  • Per Alphabet's latest filing, its Return on Sales stood at 0.3% for Q4 2025, which was up 300.0% from 0.34% recorded in Q3 2025.
  • Alphabet's Return on Sales' 5-year high stood at 0.38% during Q1 2025, with a 5-year trough of 0.18% in Q4 2022.
  • For the 5-year period, Alphabet's Return on Sales averaged around 0.27%, with its median value being 0.28% (2024).
  • As far as peak fluctuations go, Alphabet's Return on Sales skyrocketed by 1600bps in 2021, and later tumbled by -900bps in 2022.
  • Over the past 5 years, Alphabet's Return on Sales (Quarter) stood at 0.27% in 2021, then tumbled by -35bps to 0.18% in 2022, then surged by 34bps to 0.24% in 2023, then increased by 15bps to 0.28% in 2024, then rose by 10bps to 0.3% in 2025.
  • Its last three reported values are 0.3% in Q4 2025, 0.34% for Q3 2025, and 0.29% during Q2 2025.