Octave Specialty (OSG) Return on Sales [ROS] (2010 - 2026)
Octave Specialty (OSG) posted Return on Sales [ROS] of -30.14% for Q2 2026, up 31.64 percentage points from -61.78% a year earlier but down 8.04 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Octave Specialty (OSG) Return on Sales [ROS] (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 30, 2026, Return on Sales [ROS] at Octave Specialty was -42.63%, up 43.49 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was -58.99%, down 2.82 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Return on Sales [ROS] shows a five-year change of +80.75 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Octave Specialty's Return on Sales [ROS] was -56.18% in FY2024 (-7.32 pp), -48.85% in FY2023 (+34.67 pp), -83.52% in FY2022 (-52.31 pp) and -31.21% in FY2021 (+108.54 pp).
- Quarterly Return on Sales [ROS] has run from a low of -1196.05% in Q1 2023 to a high of 100.99% in Q4 2023 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Sales [ROS] has increased in each of the last three quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -17.40 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Return on Sales [ROS] in the past five years was Q1 2024, with a gain of 1150.46 percentage points; the weakest was Q1 2023, with a drop of 1178.41 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, Return on Sales [ROS] for the three prior quarters was -22.10% (Q1 2026), -63.06% (Q4 2025) and -69.76% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROS (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chubb | 138.54 Bn | 85.12 Bn | 9.13 Bn | -19.39% |
| 2 | Progressive | 132.52 Bn | 108.35 Bn | 9.04 Bn | -43.89% |
| 3 | Marsh & Mclennan Companies | 94.26 Bn | 86.42 Bn | - | 17.70% |
| 4 | Travelers Companies | 84.42 Bn | 60.67 Bn | 6.23 Bn | -25.96% |
| 5 | Manulife Financial | 75.91 Bn | -18.97 Bn | - | 11.89% |
| 6 | Arthur J. Gallagher | 69.11 Bn | 63.52 Bn | - | 14.54% |
| 7 | Allstate | 64.98 Bn | 26.25 Bn | 8.73 Bn | -30.76% |
| 8 | Metlife | 64.85 Bn | -41.93 Bn | 7.82 Bn | -53.77% |
| 9 | Aon | 64.80 Bn | 58.01 Bn | - | 21.55% |
| 10 | Octave Specialty | 212.66 Mn | -309.14 Mn | 69.65 Mn | -30.14% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -30.14% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -22.10% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -63.06% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -69.76% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -61.78% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -40.80% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -407.89% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -58.82% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -74.01% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -45.60% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 100.99% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -27.26% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -911.42% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -1,196.05% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -178.24% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -13.75% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -6.98% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -17.65% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -67.92% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -70.59% |
Octave Specialty 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=OSG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-sales-[ros]", "ticker": "OSG", "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=OSG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();