TripAdvisor (TRIP) Return on Sales [ROS] (2011 - 2026)
TripAdvisor's Return on Sales [ROS] was 8.55% in Q2 2026, down 3.61 percentage points from 12.16% a year earlier but up 15.14 percentage points from the prior quarter.
TripAdvisor (TRIP) Return on Sales [ROS] (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, TripAdvisor's Return on Sales [ROS] was 2.72% through Jun 30, 2026, down 3.47 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 4.23%, down 0.78 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Sales [ROS] shows a five-year change of +58.70 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Return on Sales [ROS] was 5.01% in FY2024 (-2.03 pp), 7.05% in FY2023 (+0.28 pp), 6.77% in FY2022 (+21.29 pp) and -14.52% in FY2021 (+39.95 pp).
- Quarterly Return on Sales [ROS] has moved between -11.62% (Q4 2021) and 15.25% (Q3 2022) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Return on Sales [ROS] has declined for four straight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -2.16 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Return on Sales [ROS] over five years was Q4 2021 (a gain of 67.69 percentage points); the worst was Q4 2025 (a drop of 13.23 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, TRIP's Return on Sales [ROS] in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was -6.59% (Q1 2026), -8.27% (Q4 2025) and 12.66% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROS (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alphabet | 4,173.87 Bn | 3,931.39 Bn | 73.85 Bn | 34.03% |
| 2 | Meta Platforms | 1,849.67 Bn | 1,552.19 Bn | 49.47 Bn | 30.88% |
| 3 | Netflix | 279.23 Bn | 239.43 Bn | 6.52 Bn | 33.38% |
| 4 | Alibaba Group Holding | 245.86 Bn | 63.73 Bn | 15.11 Bn | 5.62% |
| 5 | Shopify | 196.08 Bn | 173.27 Bn | 1.71 Bn | 13.62% |
| 6 | Uber Technologies | 138.90 Bn | 110.88 Bn | 6.38 Bn | 13.32% |
| 7 | Booking Holdings | 119.48 Bn | 52.53 Bn | - | 34.00% |
| 8 | PDD Holdings | 107.30 Bn | -144.64 Bn | 9.45 Bn | 24.62% |
| 9 | Spotify Technology | 97.33 Bn | 54.56 Bn | 1.86 Bn | 13.71% |
| 10 | TripAdvisor | 996.59 Mn | -3.16 Bn | 410.90 Mn | 8.55% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 8.55% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -6.59% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -8.27% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 12.66% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 12.16% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -3.89% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 4.96% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 13.16% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 7.24% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -3.80% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 8.21% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 12.01% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 8.91% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -3.77% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -3.39% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 15.25% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 15.11% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -7.63% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -11.62% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 5.28% |
TripAdvisor 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=TRIP&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-sales-[ros]", "ticker": "TRIP", "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=TRIP&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();