Nomad Foods (NOMD) Return on Sales [ROS] (2015 - 2026)
Nomad Foods (NOMD) reported Return on Sales [ROS] of 14.91% for Q3 2026, up 2.47 percentage points from 12.44% a year earlier and up 2.67 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Nomad Foods (NOMD) Return on Sales [ROS] (2015 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Sep 30, 2026, Nomad Foods' Return on Sales [ROS] came in at 11.07%, down 0.31 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 10.73%, down 1.75 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Sales [ROS] has a five-year change of -3.55 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Return on Sales [ROS] came in at 12.48% in FY2024 (+1.30 pp), 11.18% in FY2023 (-1.59 pp), 12.77% in FY2022 (-0.38 pp) and 13.15% in FY2021 (-1.13 pp).
- The Q3 2026 figure ranks as the highest quarterly Return on Sales [ROS] since Q3 2024.
- Year over year, Return on Sales [ROS] gained in four of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -0.39 percentage points.
- The high point for year-over-year Return on Sales [ROS] in five years was Q3 2024 (a gain of 3.02 percentage points); the low point was Q4 2021 (a drop of 6.96 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q3 2026 came in at 12.24% (Q2 2026), 7.93% (Q1 2026) and 9.12% (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROS (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unilever | 144.95 Bn | 98.82 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Mondelez International | 84.23 Bn | 77.29 Bn | 3.92 Bn | 17.64% |
| 3 | Hershey | 34.99 Bn | 31.72 Bn | 1.51 Bn | 24.96% |
| 4 | Kraft Heinz | 28.72 Bn | 16.47 Bn | 1.99 Bn | 14.31% |
| 5 | General Mills | 18.50 Bn | 16.16 Bn | 1.49 Bn | 14.43% |
| 6 | J M Smucker | 14.27 Bn | 14.05 Bn | 979.60 Mn | 23.05% |
| 7 | Mccormick | 12.58 Bn | 12.23 Bn | 794.90 Mn | 10.72% |
| 8 | Hormel Foods | 12.22 Bn | 8.90 Bn | 471.52 Mn | 3.75% |
| 9 | Chewy | 9.17 Bn | 6.46 Bn | 1.01 Bn | 2.76% |
| 10 | Nomad Foods | 1.68 Bn | 347.66 Mn | 238.48 Mn | 14.81% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 14.81% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 12.24% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 7.93% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 9.12% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 12.44% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 11.72% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 9.71% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 11.53% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 15.90% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 13.42% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 9.19% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 8.77% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 12.89% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 12.84% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 10.27% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 8.74% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 14.32% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 16.27% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 11.95% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 8.22% |
Nomad Foods 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=NOMD&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-sales-[ros]", "ticker": "NOMD", "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=NOMD&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();