Materialise (MTLS) Return on Sales [ROS] (2013 - 2026)
Materialise's Return on Sales [ROS] was 3.97% in the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026, down 0.24 percentage points from 4.21% a year earlier but up 0.82 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Materialise (MTLS) Return on Sales [ROS] (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Materialise's Return on Sales [ROS] was 3.85% through Jun 30, 2026, up 1.40 percentage points year-over-year; for the year ended Dec 31, 2025, it came in at 3.34%, down 0.20 percentage points from the prior year.
- Return on Sales [ROS] shows a five-year change of +7.70 percentage points (years ended Dec 2020 to Dec 2025).
- In earlier years, Return on Sales [ROS] was 3.54% in the year ended Dec 31, 2024 (+1.34 pp), 2.19% in the year ended Dec 31, 2023 (+4.67 pp), -2.48% in the year ended Dec 31, 2022 (-8.42 pp) and 5.95% in the year ended Dec 31, 2021 (+10.30 pp).
- Quarterly Return on Sales [ROS] has moved between -2.48% (the quarter ended Dec 31, 2022) and 8.73% (the quarter ended Dec 31, 2021) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Return on Sales [ROS] was higher in three of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +0.45 percentage points.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Return on Sales [ROS] over five years was the quarter ended Dec 31, 2021 (a gain of 13.09 percentage points); the worst was the quarter ended Dec 31, 2022 (a drop of 11.21 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, MTLS's Return on Sales [ROS] in the three quarters before the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026 was 3.15% (quarter ended Mar 31, 2026), 4.43% (quarter ended Dec 31, 2025) and 3.81% (quarter ended Sep 30, 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROS (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palantir Technologies | 456.65 Bn | 425.71 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 47.12% |
| 2 | Oracle | 417.55 Bn | 290.11 Bn | - | 34.78% |
| 3 | Sap Se | 259.04 Bn | 180.13 Bn | 8.40 Bn | 26.76% |
| 4 | Salesforce | 194.78 Bn | 150.65 Bn | 8.70 Bn | 20.55% |
| 5 | ServiceNow | 142.47 Bn | 120.93 Bn | 2.82 Bn | 4.06% |
| 6 | Automatic Data Processing | 105.00 Bn | 87.13 Bn | 2.51 Bn | -33.33% |
| 7 | Intuit | 75.89 Bn | 55.24 Bn | 3.44 Bn | 10.91% |
| 8 | Relx | 60.92 Bn | 57.89 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Strategy | 56.49 Bn | 49.48 Bn | 81.55 Mn | -6,808.11% |
| 10 | Materialise | 502.07 Mn | 501.97 Mn | 46.23 Mn | 3.97% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 3.97% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 3.15% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 4.43% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 3.81% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 4.21% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.86% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -1.93% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 6.28% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 5.52% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 4.06% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -1.70% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 3.87% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -0.92% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 7.59% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -2.48% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -0.48% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -1.87% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.09% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 8.73% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 8.68% |
Materialise 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=MTLS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-sales-[ros]", "ticker": "MTLS", "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=MTLS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();