Knightscope (KSCP) Return on Sales [ROS] (2020 - 2026)
Knightscope (KSCP) reported Return on Sales [ROS] of -145.09% for Q2 2026, up 82.92 percentage points from -228.01% a year earlier and up 26.58 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Knightscope (KSCP) Return on Sales [ROS] (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jun 30, 2026, Knightscope's Return on Sales [ROS] came in at -213.51%, up 38.29 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at -298.99%, down 24.33 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Sales [ROS] has a five-year change of +140.05 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Return on Sales [ROS] came in at -274.67% in FY2024 (-69.25 pp), -205.42% in FY2023 (+362.29 pp), -567.71% in FY2022 (+153.01 pp) and -720.72% in FY2021 (-281.68 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure ranks as the highest quarterly Return on Sales [ROS] in data going back to Q3 2020.
- Year over year, Return on Sales [ROS] gained in four of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -6.01 percentage points.
- The high point for year-over-year Return on Sales [ROS] in five years was Q4 2022 (a gain of 675.87 percentage points); the low point was Q4 2021 (a drop of 529.94 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at -171.68% (Q1 2026), -444.72% (Q4 2025) and -303.67% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROS (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Accenture | 132.79 Bn | 93.20 Bn | 6.13 Bn | 16.96% |
| 2 | Cintas | 77.24 Bn | 76.43 Bn | 1.48 Bn | 23.17% |
| 3 | Iron Mountain | 33.76 Bn | 33.28 Bn | 1.07 Bn | 18.41% |
| 4 | APi | 17.50 Bn | 14.54 Bn | 703.00 Mn | 7.76% |
| 5 | Aramark | 14.64 Bn | 12.66 Bn | 430.34 Mn | 4.26% |
| 6 | Rollins | 14.51 Bn | 14.06 Bn | 569.95 Mn | 18.67% |
| 7 | UL Solutions | 13.33 Bn | 12.11 Bn | 417.00 Mn | 18.38% |
| 8 | Gartner | 11.67 Bn | 5.36 Bn | 1.19 Bn | 22.59% |
| 9 | Rentokil Initial | 10.08 Bn | 3.42 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Knightscope | 17.71 Mn | -42.89 Mn | 664,000.00 | -145.09% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -145.09% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -171.68% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -444.72% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -303.67% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -228.01% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -234.08% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -245.15% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -305.36% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -211.08% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -367.35% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -243.58% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -195.04% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -166.85% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -225.09% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -372.60% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -599.92% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -694.24% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -868.96% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -1,048.46% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -509.44% |
API Access
Knightscope 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=KSCP&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-sales-[ros]", "ticker": "KSCP", "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=KSCP&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();