Guardian Pharmacy Services (GRDN) Return on Sales [ROS] (2023 - 2026)
Guardian Pharmacy Services' Return on Sales [ROS] was 5.87% in Q2 2026, up 2.22 percentage points from 3.65% a year earlier and up 0.62 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Guardian Pharmacy Services (GRDN) Return on Sales [ROS] (2023 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Guardian Pharmacy Services' Return on Sales [ROS] was 5.84% through Jun 30, 2026, up 10.53 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 5.02%, up 10.14 percentage points from FY2024.
- In earlier years, Return on Sales [ROS] was -5.12% in FY2024 (-9.04 pp) and 3.91% in FY2023.
- Quarterly Return on Sales [ROS] has moved between -33.27% (Q3 2024) and 7.74% (Q4 2025) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Return on Sales [ROS] has increased for four straight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +1.44 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Return on Sales [ROS] over five years was Q3 2025 (a gain of 37.61 percentage points); the worst was Q3 2024 (a drop of 30.87 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, GRDN's Return on Sales [ROS] in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was 5.25% (Q1 2026), 7.74% (Q4 2025) and 4.33% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROS (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unitedhealth | 330.47 Bn | 215.10 Bn | 36.67 Bn | 7.13% |
| 2 | Cvs Health | 108.89 Bn | 61.49 Bn | 47.23 Bn | 4.43% |
| 3 | Mckesson | 104.86 Bn | 91.32 Bn | 3.69 Bn | 1.25% |
| 4 | Elevance Health | 82.79 Bn | -58.96 Bn | 13.45 Bn | -69.51% |
| 5 | Cigna | 70.83 Bn | 40.37 Bn | 14.97 Bn | 3.73% |
| 6 | Cencora | 59.11 Bn | 48.20 Bn | 3.61 Bn | 1.32% |
| 7 | Cardinal Health | 53.53 Bn | 37.53 Bn | 2.56 Bn | 1.14% |
| 8 | Humana | 45.57 Bn | -42.23 Bn | 5.50 Bn | 3.33% |
| 9 | Centene | 30.12 Bn | -60.16 Bn | 14.55 Bn | 2.24% |
| 10 | Guardian Pharmacy Services | 5.18 Mn | -239.60 Mn | 80.04 Mn | 5.87% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 5.87% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 5.25% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 7.74% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 4.33% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 3.65% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 3.95% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 4.95% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -33.27% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 5.67% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.88% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 5.52% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -2.41% |
API Access
Guardian Pharmacy Services 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=GRDN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-sales-[ros]", "ticker": "GRDN", "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=GRDN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();