Zurn Elkay Water Solutions (ZWS) Return on Sales [ROS] (2011 - 2026)
Zurn Elkay Water Solutions (ZWS) reported Return on Sales [ROS] of 31.02% for Q2 2026, up 13.56 percentage points from 17.46% a year earlier and up 12.06 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Zurn Elkay Water Solutions (ZWS) Return on Sales [ROS] (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jun 30, 2026, Zurn Elkay Water Solutions' Return on Sales [ROS] came in at 20.84%, up 4.70 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 16.45%, up 0.83 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Sales [ROS] has increased for three consecutive years, with a five-year change of +2.01 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Return on Sales [ROS] came in at 15.61% in FY2024 (+3.11 pp), 12.51% in FY2023 (+4.15 pp), 8.36% in FY2022 (-3.39 pp) and 11.75% in FY2021 (-2.69 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure ranks as the highest quarterly Return on Sales [ROS] in data going back to Q1 2020.
- Year over year, Return on Sales [ROS] has now increased in each of the last three quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +3.23 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Return on Sales [ROS] in five years was Q3 2023 (a gain of 17.50 percentage points); the low point was Q3 2022 (a drop of 16.57 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at 18.96% (Q1 2026), 14.83% (Q4 2025) and 17.02% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROS (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Trane Technologies | 102.06 Bn | 96.80 Bn | 2.26 Bn | 19.27% |
| 2 | Johnson Controls International | 94.64 Bn | 92.40 Bn | 2.47 Bn | 14.92% |
| 3 | Comfort Systems Usa | 60.88 Bn | 56.13 Bn | 844.23 Mn | 17.09% |
| 4 | Carrier Global | 45.43 Bn | 40.06 Bn | 1.94 Bn | 12.99% |
| 5 | Otis Worldwide | 24.39 Bn | 20.99 Bn | 1.14 Bn | 14.90% |
| 6 | James Hardie Industries | 14.50 Bn | 13.23 Bn | 548.70 Mn | 14.76% |
| 7 | Masco | 13.48 Bn | 11.58 Bn | 868.00 Mn | 23.59% |
| 8 | Allegion | 13.12 Bn | 11.83 Bn | 517.50 Mn | 22.12% |
| 9 | Carlisle Companies | 13.11 Bn | 9.46 Bn | 568.40 Mn | 22.45% |
| 10 | Zurn Elkay Water Solutions | 7.92 Bn | 6.72 Bn | 288.30 Mn | 31.02% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 31.02% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 18.96% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 14.83% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 17.02% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 17.46% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 16.31% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 13.30% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 17.12% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 17.45% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 14.23% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 9.19% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 15.09% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 13.59% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 11.74% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 5.82% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -2.42% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 18.82% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 18.32% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 5.68% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 14.15% |
Zurn Elkay Water Solutions 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=ZWS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-sales-[ros]", "ticker": "ZWS", "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=ZWS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();