Growth Metrics

York Water (YORW) Return on Sales (2016 - 2025)

York Water (YORW) has disclosed Return on Sales for 15 consecutive years, with 0.22% as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • On a quarterly basis, Return on Sales fell 5.0% to 0.22% in Q4 2025 year-over-year; TTM through Dec 2025 was 0.25%, a 2.0% decrease, with the full-year FY2025 number at 0.25%, down 2.0% from a year prior.
  • Return on Sales was 0.22% for Q4 2025 at York Water, down from 0.31% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Return on Sales ranged from a high of 0.4% in Q3 2023 to a low of 0.2% in Q1 2025.
  • A 5-year average of 0.3% and a median of 0.3% in 2021 define the central range for Return on Sales.
  • Peak YoY movement for Return on Sales: grew 7bps in 2023, then decreased -12bps in 2024.
  • York Water's Return on Sales stood at 0.29% in 2021, then rose by 10bps to 0.32% in 2022, then rose by 20bps to 0.39% in 2023, then tumbled by -31bps to 0.27% in 2024, then fell by -18bps to 0.22% in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for YORW's Return on Sales are 0.22% (Q4 2025), 0.31% (Q3 2025), and 0.26% (Q2 2025).