Zimmer Biomet Holdings (ZBH) Return on Sales [ROS] (2009 - 2026)
Zimmer Biomet Holdings' Return on Sales [ROS] was 14.98% in Q2 2026, up 0.54 percentage points from 14.44% a year earlier but down 2.91 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Zimmer Biomet Holdings (ZBH) Return on Sales [ROS] (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Zimmer Biomet Holdings' Return on Sales [ROS] was 14.16% through Jun 30, 2026, down 1.93 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 13.34%, down 3.40 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Sales [ROS] shows a five-year change of +11.98 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Return on Sales [ROS] was 16.74% in FY2024 (-0.54 pp), 17.28% in FY2023 (+7.25 pp), 10.03% in FY2022 (-2.57 pp) and 12.60% in FY2021 (+11.24 pp).
- Quarterly Return on Sales [ROS] has moved between -1.55% (Q4 2022) and 19.23% (Q4 2024) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Return on Sales [ROS] was higher in six of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -1.04 percentage points.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Return on Sales [ROS] over five years was Q4 2023 (a gain of 19.81 percentage points); the worst was Q4 2025 (a drop of 12.34 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, ZBH's Return on Sales [ROS] in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was 17.88% (Q1 2026), 6.89% (Q4 2025) and 17.55% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROS (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thermo Fisher Scientific | 266.22 Bn | 242.86 Bn | 5.13 Bn | 18.65% |
| 2 | Abbott Laboratories | 191.31 Bn | 165.77 Bn | 7.39 Bn | 10.44% |
| 3 | Danaher | 166.16 Bn | 145.82 Bn | 3.84 Bn | 19.00% |
| 4 | Intuitive Surgical | 155.98 Bn | 136.40 Bn | 2.08 Bn | 19.44% |
| 5 | Medtronic | 130.05 Bn | 96.18 Bn | 6.34 Bn | 18.08% |
| 6 | Stryker | 123.40 Bn | 109.59 Bn | 4.25 Bn | 15.86% |
| 7 | Boston Scientific | 64.81 Bn | 60.48 Bn | 3.43 Bn | 16.12% |
| 8 | Edwards Lifesciences | 59.87 Bn | 43.18 Bn | 1.35 Bn | 17.44% |
| 9 | Medline | 53.84 Bn | 50.96 Bn | 1.93 Bn | 6.36% |
| 10 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings | 20.31 Bn | 18.49 Bn | 1.47 Bn | 14.91% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 14.91% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 14.98% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 17.88% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 6.89% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 17.55% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 14.44% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 15.31% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 19.23% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 15.32% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 18.09% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 14.07% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 18.26% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 15.20% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 17.63% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 17.88% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -1.55% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 14.69% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 15.76% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 11.93% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 7.53% |
Zimmer Biomet 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=ZBH&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-sales-[ros]", "ticker": "ZBH", "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=ZBH&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();