Growth Metrics

Adobe (ADBE) EBITDA Margin (2009 - 2026)

Adobe (ADBE) reported EBITDA Margin of 37.79% for Q1 2026, down 6.0% year-over-year from 40.21% in Q1 2025, and up 3.53% on a QoQ basis from 36.5% in Q4 2025.

Adobe (ADBE) has 18 years of EBITDA Margin data on file, last reported at 37.79% in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly EBITDA Margin fell 6.0% year-over-year to 37.79% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Feb 2026 was 36.65% (up 36.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 36.63%, up 528.0% from the prior year.
  • EBITDA Margin climbed to 37.79% in Q1 2026 per ADBE's latest filing, from 36.5% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, EBITDA Margin topped out at 39.92% in Q1 2022 and bottomed at 17.5% in Q1 2024.
  • The 5-year median for EBITDA Margin is 35.95% (2022), against an average of 34.67%.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2024, when EBITDA Margin slumped 1877 bps; it then soared 2035 bps in 2025.
  • Tracing ADBE's EBITDA Margin over 5 years: stood at 27.61% in 2022, then increased by 25 bps to 34.53% in 2023, then increased by 1 bps to 34.91% in 2024, then climbed by 5 bps to 36.5% in 2025, then climbed by 4 bps to 37.79% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest ADBE EBITDA Margin figures stand at 37.79% (Q1 2026), 36.5% (Q4 2025), and 36.29% (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBITDA Margin (Qtr)
1 Sap Se 253.17 Bn 235.20 Bn 8.16 Bn 28.69%
2 Salesforce 171.07 Bn 161.50 Bn 8.69 Bn 16.69%
3 Uber Technologies 151.10 Bn 150.06 Bn 11.88 Bn 14.56%
4 Shopify 134.25 Bn 128.50 Bn 1.55 Bn -18.49%
5 ServiceNow 105.72 Bn 100.54 Bn 2.83 Bn 12.12%
6 Cadence Design Systems 101.64 Bn 100.23 Bn 1.26 Bn 29.26%
7 Adobe 100.35 Bn 93.46 Bn 5.73 Bn 37.79%
8 Automatic Data Processing 90.91 Bn 87.68 Bn 2.87 Bn -22.99%
9 Intuit 88.30 Bn 81.52 Bn 6.77 Bn 46.97%
10 Datadog 78.54 Bn 73.78 Bn 797.20 Mn 0.73%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Feb 27, 2026 37.79%
Nov 28, 2025 36.50%
Aug 29, 2025 36.29%
May 30, 2025 35.91%
Feb 28, 2025 37.85%
Nov 29, 2024 34.91%
Aug 30, 2024 36.83%
May 31, 2024 35.51%
Mar 1, 2024 17.50%
Dec 1, 2023 34.53%
Sep 1, 2023 34.70%
Jun 2, 2023 33.72%
Mar 3, 2023 36.27%
Dec 2, 2022 27.61%
Sep 2, 2022 35.95%
Jun 3, 2022 37.57%
Mar 4, 2022 39.92%
Dec 3, 2021 36.52%
Sep 3, 2021 36.62%
Jun 4, 2021 36.66%
Mar 5, 2021 37.23%
Nov 27, 2020 35.48%
Aug 28, 2020 33.15%
May 29, 2020 32.48%
Feb 28, 2020 30.31%
Nov 29, 2019 32.42%
Aug 30, 2019 30.13%
May 31, 2019 27.33%
Mar 1, 2019 26.72%
Nov 30, 2018 29.22%
Aug 31, 2018 31.37%
Jun 1, 2018 31.82%
Mar 2, 2018 33.80%
Dec 1, 2017 32.36%
Sep 1, 2017 29.64%
Jun 2, 2017 28.44%
Mar 3, 2017 27.89%
Dec 2, 2016 29.36%
Sep 2, 2016 25.23%
Jun 3, 2016 24.61%
Mar 4, 2016 22.25%
Nov 27, 2015 22.23%
Aug 28, 2015 20.20%
May 29, 2015 16.66%
Feb 27, 2015 15.60%
Nov 28, 2014 11.60%
Aug 29, 2014 7.38%
May 30, 2014 12.66%
Feb 28, 2014 7.87%
Nov 29, 2013 9.87%
Aug 30, 2013 11.09%
May 31, 2013 11.01%
Mar 1, 2013 9.75%
Nov 30, 2012 26.68%
Aug 31, 2012 25.76%
Jun 1, 2012 27.14%
Mar 2, 2012 27.65%
Dec 2, 2011 21.36%
Sep 2, 2011 27.05%
Jun 3, 2011 27.05%
Mar 4, 2011 29.42%
Dec 3, 2010 28.47%
Sep 3, 2010 30.50%
Jun 4, 2010 24.10%
Mar 5, 2010 20.59%
Nov 27, 2009 20.29%
Aug 28, 2009 24.03%
May 29, 2009 22.90%
Feb 27, 2009 26.44%