Ardent Health (ARDT) EBIT Margin (2023 - 2026)
Ardent Health (ARDT) posted EBIT Margin of 3.44% for Q2 2026, down 4.87 percentage points from 8.31% a year earlier and down 1.98 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Ardent Health (ARDT) EBIT Margin (2023 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 30, 2026, EBIT Margin at Ardent Health was 4.04%, down 3.66 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 5.40%, down 1.78 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual EBIT Margin shows a three-year change of -2.27 percentage points (FY2022 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Ardent Health's EBIT Margin was 7.18% in FY2024 (+3.01 pp), 4.18% in FY2023 (-3.50 pp) and 7.67% in FY2022.
- Quarterly EBIT Margin has run from a low of 0.74% in Q3 2025 to a high of 11.25% in Q4 2024 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, EBIT Margin has declined in each of the last four quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -0.34 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for EBIT Margin in the past five years was Q4 2024, with a gain of 9.23 percentage points; the weakest was Q2 2026, with a drop of 4.87 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, EBIT Margin for the three prior quarters was 5.42% (Q1 2026), 6.53% (Q4 2025) and 0.74% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBIT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HCA Healthcare | 94.29 Bn | 93.74 Bn | - | 15.29% |
| 2 | Natera | 59.14 Bn | 54.82 Bn | 485.19 Mn | -10.07% |
| 3 | Quest Diagnostics | 26.23 Bn | 24.66 Bn | 1.03 Bn | 15.08% |
| 4 | Labcorp Holdings | 25.04 Bn | 22.81 Bn | 1.11 Bn | 12.10% |
| 5 | Guardant Health | 23.69 Bn | 19.76 Bn | 219.03 Mn | -38.55% |
| 6 | Tenet Healthcare | 20.77 Bn | 11.92 Bn | - | 26.67% |
| 7 | Tempus AI | 14.91 Bn | 11.94 Bn | 246.50 Mn | -19.85% |
| 8 | Encompass Health | 12.24 Bn | 12.70 Bn | - | 18.43% |
| 9 | Davita | 11.39 Bn | 10.15 Bn | 1.16 Bn | 16.29% |
| 10 | Ardent Health | 1.48 Bn | -774.73 Mn | - | 3.44% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 3.44% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 5.42% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 6.53% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.74% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 8.31% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 5.90% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 11.25% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 4.95% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 6.82% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 5.27% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 2.03% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 4.72% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 6.32% |
Ardent Health EBIT Margin 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=ebit-margin&ticker=ARDT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebit-margin", "ticker": "ARDT", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ebit-margin&ticker=ARDT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();