Methanex (MEOH) Return on Sales [ROS] (2009 - 2026)
Methanex's Return on Sales [ROS] came in at 28.58% for Q3 2026, up 19.96 percentage points from 8.61% a year earlier but down 6.68 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Methanex (MEOH) Return on Sales [ROS] (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Sep 30, 2026, Methanex reported Return on Sales [ROS] of 20.57%, up 4.14 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 12.01%, up 2.28 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Sales [ROS] carries a five-year change of +13.99 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Return on Sales [ROS] was 9.73% in FY2024 (+2.65 pp), 7.08% in FY2023 (-7.08 pp), 14.16% in FY2022 (-1.96 pp) and 16.13% in FY2021 (+18.11 pp).
- The five-year range for quarterly Return on Sales [ROS] is -0.61% (Q3 2023) to 35.26% (Q2 2026).
- Year-over-year, Return on Sales [ROS] increased in six of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +5.58 percentage points.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Return on Sales [ROS] over five years came in Q3 2026 (a gain of 19.96 percentage points), and the weakest in Q3 2023 (a drop of 17.11 percentage points).
- Business Quant data shows MEOH's Return on Sales [ROS] at 35.26% (Q2 2026), 8.56% (Q1 2026) and 0.04% (Q4 2025) in the three quarters before Q3 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROS (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 237.34 Bn | 219.48 Bn | 4.44 Bn | 22.86% |
| 2 | Corning | 91.51 Bn | 83.19 Bn | 1.81 Bn | 18.76% |
| 3 | Sherwin Williams | 82.84 Bn | 81.86 Bn | 3.28 Bn | 17.61% |
| 4 | Air Products & Chemicals | 67.86 Bn | 63.04 Bn | 1.04 Bn | -66.34% |
| 5 | LyondellBasell Industries | 39.28 Bn | 27.35 Bn | 1.50 Bn | 12.55% |
| 6 | Nutrien | 34.70 Bn | 31.24 Bn | 1.86 Bn | 28.07% |
| 7 | Ppg Industries | 27.22 Bn | 20.14 Bn | 1.76 Bn | 14.89% |
| 8 | Qnity Electronics | 24.45 Bn | 20.59 Bn | 743.00 Mn | 28.15% |
| 9 | Ati | 23.85 Bn | 21.81 Bn | 380.20 Mn | 19.10% |
| 10 | Methanex | 4.81 Bn | 2.71 Bn | - | 28.58% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 28.58% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 35.26% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 8.56% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.04% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 8.61% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 16.69% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 24.30% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 16.41% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 5.02% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 8.16% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 9.19% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 5.40% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -0.61% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 12.72% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 9.56% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 6.14% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 16.50% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 16.87% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 16.27% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 19.69% |
API Access
Methanex 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=MEOH&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-sales-[ros]", "ticker": "MEOH", "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=MEOH&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();