NPK International (NPKI) Return on Sales [ROS] (2010 - 2026)
NPK International (NPKI) posted Return on Sales [ROS] of 19.72% for Q2 2026, up 2.68 percentage points from 17.04% a year earlier and up 0.51 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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NPK International (NPKI) Return on Sales [ROS] (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 30, 2026, Return on Sales [ROS] at NPK International was 17.34%, up 1.14 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 16.89%, up 2.01 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Return on Sales [ROS] has increased for five consecutive years, with a five-year change of +32.85 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, NPK International's Return on Sales [ROS] was 14.87% in FY2024 (+3.83 pp), 11.05% in FY2023 (+7.66 pp), 3.38% in FY2022 (+4.82 pp) and -1.44% in FY2021 (+14.53 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure stands as the highest quarterly Return on Sales [ROS] since Q1 2025.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Sales [ROS] increased in four of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +1.48 percentage points.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Return on Sales [ROS] in the past five years was Q3 2021, with a gain of 22.65 percentage points; the weakest was Q3 2024, with a drop of 8.16 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, Return on Sales [ROS] for the three prior quarters was 19.21% (Q1 2026), 16.71% (Q4 2025) and 13.16% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROS (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United Rentals | 68.51 Bn | 67.63 Bn | 2.05 Bn | 28.80% |
| 2 | W.W. Grainger | 63.66 Bn | 61.25 Bn | 1.98 Bn | 16.07% |
| 3 | Fastenal | 59.87 Bn | 58.87 Bn | 1.10 Bn | 21.55% |
| 4 | Ferguson Enterprises | 44.31 Bn | 41.52 Bn | 2.32 Bn | 8.19% |
| 5 | Sunbelt Rentals Holdings | 32.30 Bn | 32.18 Bn | 1.25 Bn | 22.18% |
| 6 | Reliance | 21.33 Bn | 20.37 Bn | 1.30 Bn | 9.54% |
| 7 | Wesco International | 15.55 Bn | 12.87 Bn | 1.46 Bn | 5.73% |
| 8 | Watsco | 12.32 Bn | 10.01 Bn | 578.93 Mn | 11.32% |
| 9 | Applied Industrial Technologies | 11.78 Bn | 11.65 Bn | 411.22 Mn | 11.78% |
| 10 | NPK International | 920.91 Mn | 865.25 Mn | 30.16 Mn | 19.72% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 19.72% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 19.21% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 16.71% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 13.16% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 17.04% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 20.88% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 20.24% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.79% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 18.73% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 14.23% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 13.08% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 10.95% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 3.21% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 5.07% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 3.38% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -9.69% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -3.20% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.55% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -0.03% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -3.99% |
API Access
NPK International 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=NPKI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-sales-[ros]", "ticker": "NPKI", "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=NPKI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();