Innospec (IOSP) Return on Sales [ROS] (2010 - 2026)
Innospec (IOSP) recorded Return on Sales [ROS] of 8.08% in Q2 2026, up 0.28 percentage points from 7.80% a year earlier and up 0.03 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Innospec (IOSP) Return on Sales [ROS] (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Innospec's Return on Sales [ROS] came in at 7.00% as of Jun 30, 2026, down 2.13 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 7.28%, down 2.36 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Return on Sales [ROS] has a five-year change of +4.46 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Return on Sales [ROS] came in at 9.64% in FY2024 (+1.35 pp), 8.29% in FY2023 (-1.25 pp), 9.54% in FY2022 (+0.63 pp) and 8.91% in FY2021 (+6.08 pp).
- Quarterly Return on Sales [ROS] has ranged from 1.34% in Q3 2025 to 10.28% in Q3 2024 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 -1.22 percentage points.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Return on Sales [ROS] in the last five years was a gain of 2.24 percentage points in Q2 2024, against a drop of 8.95 percentage points in Q3 2025 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 8.05% (Q1 2026), 10.27% (Q4 2025) and 1.34% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROS (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 221.03 Bn | 204.14 Bn | 4.43 Bn | 27.49% |
| 2 | Corning | 141.47 Bn | 134.60 Bn | 1.63 Bn | 15.49% |
| 3 | Sherwin Williams | 77.59 Bn | 76.63 Bn | 3.34 Bn | 18.18% |
| 4 | Air Products & Chemicals | 61.84 Bn | 59.74 Bn | 1.04 Bn | -66.34% |
| 5 | LyondellBasell Industries | 37.84 Bn | 27.46 Bn | 2.04 Bn | 16.81% |
| 6 | Nutrien | 33.77 Bn | 30.64 Bn | 3.25 Bn | 28.51% |
| 7 | Qnity Electronics | 27.51 Bn | 24.93 Bn | 666.00 Mn | 25.75% |
| 8 | Ati | 26.21 Bn | 24.36 Bn | 309.80 Mn | 17.45% |
| 9 | Ppg Industries | 23.37 Bn | 16.17 Bn | 1.81 Bn | 14.73% |
| 10 | Innospec | 2.40 Bn | 1.30 Bn | 138.30 Mn | 8.08% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 8.08% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 8.05% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 10.27% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.34% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 7.80% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 9.64% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 8.80% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 10.28% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 9.36% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 10.10% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 9.00% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 9.03% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 7.12% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 8.05% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 9.12% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 9.77% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 9.90% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 9.38% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 8.59% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 8.35% |
Innospec 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=IOSP&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-sales-[ros]", "ticker": "IOSP", "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=IOSP&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();