Growth Metrics

Woodward (WWD) Return on Sales (2016 - 2026)

Woodward (WWD) has disclosed Return on Sales for 18 consecutive years, with 0.12% as the latest value for Q1 2026.

  • For Q1 2026, Return on Sales changed 0.0% year-over-year to 0.12%; the TTM value through Mar 2026 reached 0.09%, up 4.0%, while the annual FY2025 figure was 0.08%, 3.0% up from the prior year.
  • Return on Sales hit 0.12% in Q1 2026 for Woodward, down from 0.13% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Sales topped out at 0.13% in Q4 2025 and bottomed at 0.14% in Q3 2024.
  • Average Return on Sales over 5 years is 0.06%, with a median of 0.11% recorded in 2023.
  • Year-over-year, Return on Sales dropped -16bps in 2022 and then rose 13bps in 2025.
  • Woodward's Return on Sales stood at 0.05% in 2022, then surged by 139bps to 0.11% in 2023, then dropped by -2bps to 0.11% in 2024, then increased by 19bps to 0.13% in 2025, then dropped by -8bps to 0.12% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Return on Sales over the past three periods came in at 0.12%, 0.13%, and 0.01% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.