Watts Water Technologies (WTS) Return on Sales [ROS] (2009 - 2026)
Watts Water Technologies (WTS) recorded Return on Sales [ROS] of 20.18% in Q2 2026, down 0.84 percentage points from 21.02% a year earlier but up 0.54 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Watts Water Technologies (WTS) Return on Sales [ROS] (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Watts Water Technologies' Return on Sales [ROS] came in at 19.13% as of Jun 28, 2026, up 1.40 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 18.38%, up 1.04 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Return on Sales [ROS] has increased for five straight years, with a five-year change of +6.37 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Return on Sales [ROS] came in at 17.33% in FY2024 (+0.27 pp), 17.06% in FY2023 (+1.15 pp), 15.91% in FY2022 (+2.67 pp) and 13.24% in FY2021 (+1.24 pp).
- Quarterly Return on Sales [ROS] has ranged from 13.21% in Q4 2021 to 21.02% in Q2 2025 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Sales [ROS] rose in five of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +1.12 percentage points.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Return on Sales [ROS] in the last five years was a gain of 6.93 percentage points in Q2 2022, against a drop of 1.22 percentage points in Q1 2025 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 19.64% (Q1 2026), 18.19% (Q4 2025) and 18.21% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROS (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 388.70 Bn | 360.40 Bn | 7.76 Bn | 20.91% |
| 2 | Amphenol | 214.42 Bn | 209.12 Bn | 3.55 Bn | 29.51% |
| 3 | Deere | 185.30 Bn | 194.07 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 14.72% |
| 4 | Eaton | 169.35 Bn | 166.59 Bn | 2.86 Bn | 16.32% |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 122.64 Bn | 120.77 Bn | 2.25 Bn | 23.86% |
| 6 | Vertiv Holdings | 97.12 Bn | 87.74 Bn | 1.23 Bn | 19.48% |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 90.13 Bn | 82.89 Bn | 2.66 Bn | 26.92% |
| 8 | 3M | 83.49 Bn | 64.94 Bn | 2.68 Bn | 15.14% |
| 9 | Illinois Tool Works | 74.89 Bn | 71.45 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 26.67% |
| 10 | Watts Water Technologies | 12.12 Bn | 10.53 Bn | 374.10 Mn | 20.18% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2026 | 20.18% |
| Mar 29, 2026 | 19.64% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 18.19% |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 18.21% |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 21.02% |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 15.72% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 16.47% |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 17.14% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 18.67% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 16.94% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 14.37% |
| Sep 24, 2023 | 17.27% |
| Jun 25, 2023 | 18.84% |
| Mar 26, 2023 | 17.96% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 13.39% |
| Sep 25, 2022 | 16.48% |
| Jun 26, 2022 | 18.21% |
| Mar 27, 2022 | 15.44% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 13.21% |
| Sep 26, 2021 | 14.22% |
API Access
Watts Water Technologies 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=WTS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-sales-[ros]", "ticker": "WTS", "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=WTS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();