Frontier Group Holdings (ULCC) Return on Sales [ROS] (2020 - 2026)
Frontier Group Holdings' Return on Sales [ROS] came in at -7.58% for Q2 2026, up 0.49 percentage points from -8.07% a year earlier and up 20.94 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Frontier Group Holdings (ULCC) Return on Sales [ROS] (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Frontier Group Holdings reported Return on Sales [ROS] of -9.82%, down 8.31 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at -4.00%, down 5.54 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Sales [ROS] carries a five-year change of +25.20 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Return on Sales [ROS] was 1.54% in FY2024 (+1.62 pp), -0.08% in FY2023 (+1.27 pp), -1.35% in FY2022 (+4.33 pp) and -5.68% in FY2021 (+23.52 pp).
- The five-year range for quarterly Return on Sales [ROS] is -28.53% (Q1 2026) to 8.17% (Q2 2023).
- Year-over-year, Return on Sales [ROS] increased in four of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -4.05 percentage points.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Return on Sales [ROS] over five years came in Q4 2021 (a gain of 54.79 percentage points), and the weakest in Q1 2026 (a drop of 23.48 percentage points).
- Business Quant data shows ULCC's Return on Sales [ROS] at -28.53% (Q1 2026), 4.91% (Q4 2025) and -8.69% (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROS (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union Pacific | 174.04 Bn | 166.29 Bn | - | 40.89% |
| 2 | Csx | 93.63 Bn | 88.85 Bn | - | 39.08% |
| 3 | Canadian Pacific Kansas City | 78.71 Bn | 78.42 Bn | - | 35.35% |
| 4 | United Parcel Service | 75.71 Bn | 52.63 Bn | - | 4.07% |
| 5 | Norfolk Southern | 74.09 Bn | 68.55 Bn | - | 32.61% |
| 6 | Fedex | 70.69 Bn | 36.64 Bn | - | 6.20% |
| 7 | Delta Air Lines | 50.49 Bn | 32.68 Bn | - | 7.20% |
| 8 | Old Dominion Freight Line | 37.91 Bn | 37.17 Bn | - | 29.94% |
| 9 | United Airlines Holdings | 31.82 Bn | -25.88 Bn | - | 8.09% |
| 10 | Frontier Group Holdings | 1.14 Bn | -1.83 Bn | - | -7.58% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -7.58% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -28.53% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 4.91% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -8.69% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -8.07% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -5.04% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 4.49% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.03% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 2.57% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -3.58% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -0.34% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -6.12% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 8.17% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -2.95% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 4.97% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 6.18% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.77% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -25.29% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -14.12% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 6.83% |
Frontier Group Holdings 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=ULCC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-sales-[ros]", "ticker": "ULCC", "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=ULCC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();