Solventum (SOLV) Return on Sales [ROS] (2023 - 2026)
Solventum (SOLV) recorded Return on Sales [ROS] of 8.19% in Q2 2026, down 1.71 percentage points from 9.90% a year earlier but up 4.16 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Solventum (SOLV) Return on Sales [ROS] (2023 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Solventum's Return on Sales [ROS] came in at 24.98% as of Jun 30, 2026, up 15.72 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 26.20%, up 13.65 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Return on Sales [ROS] has a three-year change of +5.37 percentage points (FY2022 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Return on Sales [ROS] came in at 12.55% in FY2024 (-8.09 pp), 20.64% in FY2023 (-0.18 pp) and 20.82% in FY2022.
- Quarterly Return on Sales [ROS] has ranged from 4.04% in Q1 2026 to 80.63% in Q3 2025 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Sales [ROS] has declined for three consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +3.02 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Return on Sales [ROS] in the last five years was a gain of 67.42 percentage points in Q3 2025, against a drop of 13.39 percentage points in Q4 2024 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 4.04% (Q1 2026), 6.21% (Q4 2025) and 80.63% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROS (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thermo Fisher Scientific | 241.25 Bn | 220.40 Bn | 4.88 Bn | 17.40% |
| 2 | Abbott Laboratories | 167.33 Bn | 138.41 Bn | 7.27 Bn | 13.44% |
| 3 | Danaher | 148.83 Bn | 132.65 Bn | 3.61 Bn | 17.99% |
| 4 | Intuitive Surgical | 142.00 Bn | 121.55 Bn | 1.96 Bn | 33.60% |
| 5 | Medtronic | 110.70 Bn | 76.57 Bn | 6.34 Bn | 18.08% |
| 6 | Stryker | 104.72 Bn | 90.84 Bn | 4.50 Bn | 25.18% |
| 7 | Boston Scientific | 62.66 Bn | 57.67 Bn | 3.85 Bn | 21.65% |
| 8 | Edwards Lifesciences | 49.13 Bn | 33.24 Bn | 1.35 Bn | 29.48% |
| 9 | Becton Dickinson | 48.51 Bn | 45.66 Bn | 2.32 Bn | 13.31% |
| 10 | Solventum | 14.93 Bn | 11.45 Bn | 1.29 Bn | 8.19% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 8.19% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 4.04% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 6.21% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 80.63% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 9.90% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 7.34% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 6.55% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 13.21% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 11.73% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 18.90% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 19.94% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 24.30% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 20.09% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 18.15% |
Solventum 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=SOLV&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-sales-[ros]", "ticker": "SOLV", "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=SOLV&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();