Vertiv Holdings (VRT) Return on Sales [ROS] (2018 - 2026)
Vertiv Holdings (VRT) reported Return on Sales [ROS] of 22.81% for Q3 2026, up 3.50 percentage points from 19.31% a year earlier and up 3.33 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Vertiv Holdings (VRT) Return on Sales [ROS] (2018 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Sep 30, 2026, Vertiv Holdings' Return on Sales [ROS] came in at 20.14%, up 2.54 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 17.89%, up 0.82 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Sales [ROS] has increased for three consecutive years, with a five-year change of +13.00 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Return on Sales [ROS] came in at 17.07% in FY2024 (+4.36 pp), 12.71% in FY2023 (+8.78 pp), 3.93% in FY2022 (-1.27 pp) and 5.20% in FY2021 (+0.32 pp).
- The Q3 2026 figure ranks as the highest quarterly Return on Sales [ROS] in data going back to Q4 2018.
- Year over year, Return on Sales [ROS] has now increased in each of the last five quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +2.03 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Return on Sales [ROS] in five years was Q1 2023 (a gain of 12.47 percentage points); the low point was Q1 2022 (a drop of 11.17 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q3 2026 came in at 19.48% (Q2 2026), 16.61% (Q1 2026) and 20.14% (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROS (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 267.46 Bn | 238.77 Bn | 7.35 Bn | 20.38% |
| 2 | Amphenol | 197.37 Bn | 192.21 Bn | 4.02 Bn | 29.53% |
| 3 | Deere | 185.36 Bn | 194.13 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 14.72% |
| 4 | Eaton | 137.64 Bn | 134.62 Bn | 3.11 Bn | 17.76% |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 121.80 Bn | 119.79 Bn | 2.26 Bn | 19.96% |
| 6 | 3M | 97.84 Bn | 80.25 Bn | 2.78 Bn | 23.66% |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 93.37 Bn | 85.86 Bn | 2.74 Bn | 25.88% |
| 8 | Illinois Tool Works | 81.86 Bn | 78.53 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 27.79% |
| 9 | Vertiv Holdings | 74.77 Bn | 63.62 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 22.81% |
| 10 | Tenaris | 64.57 Bn | 36.09 Bn | 1.07 Bn | 19.26% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 22.81% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 19.48% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 16.61% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 20.14% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 19.31% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 16.77% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 14.28% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 19.49% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 17.92% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 17.21% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 12.36% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 15.29% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 14.40% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 11.87% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 8.57% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 9.82% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 5.40% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.87% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -3.91% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -0.28% |
Vertiv 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
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-sales-%5Bros%5D&ticker=VRT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-sales-[ros]", "ticker": "VRT", "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=VRT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();