Growth Metrics

Trade Desk (TTD) Return on Sales (2016 - 2025)

Trade Desk (TTD) has disclosed Return on Sales for 11 consecutive years, with 0.22% as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly Return on Sales fell 3.0% to 0.22% in Q4 2025 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 0.15% through Dec 2025, down 1.0% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 0.15% for FY2025, 1.0% down from the prior year.
  • Return on Sales hit 0.22% in Q4 2025 for Trade Desk, up from 0.16% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Return on Sales ranged from a high of 0.25% in Q4 2024 to a low of 0.05% in Q2 2022.
  • Historically, Return on Sales has averaged 0.11% across 5 years, with a median of 0.12% in 2025.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Return on Sales: crashed -45bps in 2021 and later rose 12bps in 2022.
  • Year by year, Return on Sales stood at 0.02% in 2021, then soared by 614bps to 0.15% in 2022, then increased by 11bps to 0.16% in 2023, then surged by 53bps to 0.25% in 2024, then fell by -10bps to 0.22% in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows Return on Sales for TTD at 0.22% in Q4 2025, 0.16% in Q3 2025, and 0.13% in Q2 2025.