Huron Consulting (HURN) Return on Sales [ROS] (2009 - 2026)
Huron Consulting's Return on Sales [ROS] was 11.97% in Q3 2026, up 0.64 percentage points from 11.33% a year earlier and up 1.39 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Huron Consulting (HURN) Return on Sales [ROS] (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Huron Consulting's Return on Sales [ROS] was 10.54% through Sep 30, 2026, down 0.05 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 10.51%, down 0.58 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Sales [ROS] shows a five-year change of +13.82 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Return on Sales [ROS] was 11.09% in FY2024 (+2.13 pp), 8.96% in FY2023 (+0.35 pp), 8.61% in FY2022 (+2.91 pp) and 5.70% in FY2021 (+9.01 pp).
- The Q3 2026 figure marks the highest quarterly Return on Sales [ROS] since Q2 2024.
- Compared with a year earlier, Return on Sales [ROS] was higher in four of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +0.16 percentage points.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Return on Sales [ROS] over five years was Q4 2021 (a gain of 10.22 percentage points); the worst was Q2 2025 (a drop of 4.50 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, HURN's Return on Sales [ROS] in the three quarters before Q3 2026 was 10.58% (Q2 2026), 8.10% (Q1 2026) and 11.43% (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 | Huron Consulting | 2.63 Bn | 2.52 Bn | 167.42 Mn | 11.97% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 11.97% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 10.58% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 8.10% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 11.43% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 11.33% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 11.09% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 8.10% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 11.78% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 11.23% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 15.59% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 5.48% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 8.53% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 10.16% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 11.19% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 5.65% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 7.94% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 10.03% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 10.33% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 6.03% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 3.90% |
API Access
Huron Consulting 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=HURN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-sales-[ros]", "ticker": "HURN", "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=HURN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();