PSYCHEMEDICS CORP (PMDI) Return on Sales [ROS] (2010 - 2024)
Psychemedics' Return on Sales [ROS] was 3.80% in Q4 2024, up 21.16 percentage points from -17.37% a year earlier and up 15.29 percentage points from the prior quarter.
PSYCHEMEDICS CORP (PMDI) Return on Sales [ROS] (2010 - 2024) Analysis & Trends
For FY2024, Return on Sales [ROS] at Psychemedics came in at -9.62%, up 3.60 percentage points from FY2023.
- Return on Sales [ROS] shows a five-year change of -17.57 percentage points (FY2019 to FY2024).
- In earlier years, Return on Sales [ROS] was -13.22% in FY2023 (-8.93 pp), -4.29% in FY2022 (-5.13 pp), 0.84% in FY2021 (+29.24 pp) and -28.40% in FY2020 (-36.36 pp).
- The Q4 2024 figure marks the highest quarterly Return on Sales [ROS] since Q3 2021.
- Compared with a year earlier, Return on Sales [ROS] was higher in two of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -2.49 percentage points.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Return on Sales [ROS] over five years was Q2 2021 (a gain of 103.16 percentage points); the worst was Q2 2020 (a drop of 114.03 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, PMDI's Return on Sales [ROS] in the three quarters before Q4 2024 was -11.50% (Q3 2024), -19.01% (Q2 2024) and -10.58% (Q1 2024).
Peer Comparison
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2024 | 3.80% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -11.50% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -19.01% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -10.58% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -17.37% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -19.41% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -7.53% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -9.01% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -6.24% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -5.76% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -5.25% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -0.15% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -14.99% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 12.74% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 3.40% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 2.05% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | -20.79% |
| Sep 30, 2020 | -27.23% |
| Jun 30, 2020 | -99.76% |
| Mar 31, 2020 | -3.21% |
PSYCHEMEDICS CORP 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=PMDI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-sales-[ros]", "ticker": "PMDI", "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=PMDI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();