Healthcare Services (HCSG) Return on Sales [ROS] (2009 - 2026)
Healthcare Services (HCSG) reported Return on Sales [ROS] of 6.66% for Q3 2026, down 3.22 percentage points from 9.88% a year earlier but up 1.94 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Healthcare Services (HCSG) Return on Sales [ROS] (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Sep 30, 2026, Healthcare Services' Return on Sales [ROS] came in at 6.06%, up 4.04 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 2.64%, up 0.02 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Sales [ROS] has a five-year change of -4.02 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Return on Sales [ROS] came in at 2.62% in FY2024 (-0.25 pp), 2.87% in FY2023 (-0.26 pp), 3.13% in FY2022 (-0.37 pp) and 3.50% in FY2021 (-3.16 pp).
- Five-year quarterly Return on Sales [ROS] spans a low of -10.08% in Q2 2025 and a high of 9.88% in Q3 2025.
- Year over year, Return on Sales [ROS] gained in five of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +1.27 percentage points.
- The high point for year-over-year Return on Sales [ROS] in five years was Q2 2026 (a gain of 14.79 percentage points); the low point was Q2 2025 (a drop of 9.40 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q3 2026 came in at 4.72% (Q2 2026), 7.31% (Q1 2026) and 5.54% (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROS (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Accenture | 172.92 Bn | 132.01 Bn | 5.98 Bn | 15.33% |
| 2 | Cintas | 90.00 Bn | 89.09 Bn | 1.55 Bn | 23.62% |
| 3 | Iron Mountain | 32.99 Bn | 32.50 Bn | 1.06 Bn | 20.63% |
| 4 | Rollins | 18.37 Bn | 17.91 Bn | 582.90 Mn | 20.45% |
| 5 | APi | 18.18 Bn | 15.39 Bn | 770.00 Mn | 7.91% |
| 6 | UL Solutions | 16.47 Bn | 14.51 Bn | 423.00 Mn | 19.68% |
| 7 | Aramark | 14.29 Bn | 12.30 Bn | 430.34 Mn | 4.26% |
| 8 | Rentokil Initial | 11.99 Bn | 5.51 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Gartner | 11.92 Bn | 5.41 Bn | 1.07 Bn | 18.68% |
| 10 | Healthcare Services | 1.71 Bn | 1.02 Bn | 80.39 Mn | 6.66% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 6.66% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 4.72% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 7.31% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 5.54% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 9.88% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -10.08% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 5.14% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 3.15% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 3.86% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -0.68% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 4.16% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 6.72% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -1.12% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 2.22% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 3.55% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 4.05% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.43% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 3.81% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 4.17% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.62% |
API Access
Healthcare 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=HCSG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-sales-[ros]", "ticker": "HCSG", "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=HCSG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();