Enpro (NPO) Return on Sales [ROS] (2009 - 2026)
Enpro's Return on Sales [ROS] was 18.04% in Q3 2026, up 3.77 percentage points from 14.27% a year earlier and up 1.01 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Enpro (NPO) Return on Sales [ROS] (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Enpro's Return on Sales [ROS] was 15.35% through Sep 30, 2026, up 0.83 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 14.13%, up 0.57 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Sales [ROS] has now increased for three consecutive years, with a five-year change of +10.50 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Return on Sales [ROS] was 13.57% in FY2024 (+6.32 pp), 7.25% in FY2023 (+0.68 pp), 6.57% in FY2022 (-1.21 pp) and 7.78% in FY2021 (+4.14 pp).
- The Q3 2026 figure marks the highest quarterly Return on Sales [ROS] since Q4 2020.
- Compared with a year earlier, Return on Sales [ROS] was higher in five of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +1.36 percentage points.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Return on Sales [ROS] over five years was Q2 2024 (a gain of 24.66 percentage points); the worst was Q4 2021 (a drop of 714.81 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, NPO's Return on Sales [ROS] in the three quarters before Q3 2026 was 17.03% (Q2 2026), 14.36% (Q1 2026) and 11.24% (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROS (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 267.46 Bn | 238.77 Bn | 7.35 Bn | 20.38% |
| 2 | Amphenol | 197.37 Bn | 192.21 Bn | 4.02 Bn | 29.53% |
| 3 | Deere | 185.36 Bn | 194.13 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 14.72% |
| 4 | Eaton | 137.64 Bn | 134.62 Bn | 3.11 Bn | 17.76% |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 121.80 Bn | 119.79 Bn | 2.26 Bn | 19.96% |
| 6 | 3M | 97.84 Bn | 80.25 Bn | 2.78 Bn | 23.66% |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 93.37 Bn | 85.86 Bn | 2.74 Bn | 25.88% |
| 8 | Illinois Tool Works | 81.86 Bn | 78.53 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 27.79% |
| 9 | Vertiv Holdings | 74.77 Bn | 63.62 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 22.81% |
| 10 | Enpro | 5.82 Bn | 5.47 Bn | 153.20 Mn | 18.04% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 18.04% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 17.03% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 14.36% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 11.24% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 14.27% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 15.86% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 15.30% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 12.46% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 13.07% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 17.65% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 10.87% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 8.23% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 12.72% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -7.01% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 15.50% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -14.05% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 16.03% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 15.81% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 8.03% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.19% |
API Access
Enpro 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=NPO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-sales-[ros]", "ticker": "NPO", "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=NPO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();