Royal Bank Of Canada (RY) Return on Sales [ROS] (2009 - 2026)
Royal Bank Of Canada's Return on Sales [ROS] was 138.04% in fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Jul 31, 2026), down 6.98 percentage points from 145.02% a year earlier but up 2.71 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Royal Bank Of Canada (RY) Return on Sales [ROS] (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Royal Bank Of Canada's Return on Sales [ROS] was 138.56% through Jul 31, 2026, down 10.48 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025 (ended Oct 31, 2025), it came in at 144.85%, down 24.06 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Sales [ROS] shows a five-year change of +84.58 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier fiscal years, Return on Sales [ROS] was 168.91% in FY2024 (+13.37 pp), 155.54% in FY2023 (+77.63 pp), 77.91% in FY2022 (+20.00 pp) and 57.90% in FY2021 (-2.37 pp).
- Quarterly Return on Sales [ROS] has moved between 56.08% (fiscal Q4 2021) and 175.19% (fiscal Q1 2024) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Return on Sales [ROS] has declined for eight straight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -16.31 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Return on Sales [ROS] over five years was fiscal Q3 2023 (a gain of 85.43 percentage points); the worst was fiscal Q2 2025 (a drop of 26.83 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, RY's Return on Sales [ROS] in the three fiscal quarters before Q3 2026 was 135.33% (Q2 2026), 138.79% (Q1 2026) and 142.21% (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROS (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jpmorgan Chase | 886.05 Bn | 915.53 Bn | - | 91.77% |
| 2 | Banco Santander Chile | 409.93 Bn | 529.88 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Bank Of America | 377.01 Bn | -1,999.06 Bn | - | 93.16% |
| 4 | Hsbc Holdings | 329.11 Bn | 329.16 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Morgan Stanley | 295.54 Bn | -213.55 Bn | - | 95.89% |
| 6 | Royal Bank Of Canada | 273.59 Bn | 124.33 Bn | - | 138.04% |
| 7 | Mitsubishi Ufj Financial | 268.33 Bn | -1,320.16 Bn | 10.89 Bn | - |
| 8 | Goldman Sachs | 261.29 Bn | -3,295.82 Bn | - | 131.07% |
| 9 | Wells Fargo & Company | 243.13 Bn | 245.26 Bn | - | 84.05% |
| 10 | American Express | 203.91 Bn | -4.26 Bn | - | 30.70% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | 138.04% |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 135.33% |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 138.79% |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 142.21% |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 145.02% |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 143.13% |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 148.99% |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 159.49% |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 171.80% |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 169.97% |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 175.19% |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 167.86% |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 162.93% |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 149.97% |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 137.54% |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 107.24% |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 77.51% |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 69.45% |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 57.33% |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 56.08% |
Royal Bank Of Canada 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=RY&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-sales-[ros]", "ticker": "RY", "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=RY&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();