Ardent Health (ARDT) EBIT Margin (2023 - 2026)

Ardent Health (ARDT) posted quarterly EBIT Margin of 5.65% for Q1 2026, down 188.0% year-over-year from 6.42% in Q1 2025, and up 50.99% on a QoQ basis from 11.54% in Q4 2025.

Ardent Health (ARDT) EBIT Margin (2023 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Ardent Health (ARDT) has reported EBIT Margin for 4 consecutive years, with 5.65% the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, EBIT Margin fell 188.0% year-over-year to 5.65%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 8.06% (up 292.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 12.59%, down 136.0% from the prior year.
  • EBIT Margin came in at 5.65% for Q1 2026 at Ardent Health, up from 11.54% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for EBIT Margin was 22.35% in Q4 2023, with the low at 31.81% in Q4 2024.
  • Average EBIT Margin over 4 years is 6.24%, with a median of 4.92% recorded in 2024.
  • Across the five-year window, EBIT Margin slumped 5416 bps in 2024 and surged 2028 bps in 2025, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, EBIT Margin stood at 22.35% in 2023, then tumbled by 242 bps to 31.81% in 2024, then jumped by 64 bps to 11.54% in 2025, then surged by 51 bps to 5.65% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, EBIT Margin over the past three periods registered 5.65%, 11.54%, and 12.74% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBIT Margin (Qtr)
1 HCA Healthcare 87.94 Bn 90.32 Bn 16.26 Bn -2.96%
2 Chemed 18.08 Bn 18.07 Bn 215.76 Mn 12.86%
3 Tenet Healthcare 16.59 Bn 15.76 Bn 4.41 Bn 24.14%
4 Davita 15.37 Bn 16.23 Bn 1.07 Bn 14.11%
5 Encompass Health 10.07 Bn 10.70 Bn 1.34 Bn 3.76%
6 Ensign 9.52 Bn 8.93 Bn 293.37 Mn 8.99%
7 Universal Health Services 9.19 Bn 9.15 Bn 3.21 Bn 11.19%
8 Pacs 6.96 Bn 6.72 Bn 345.96 Mn 8.45%
9 Ww International 6.14 Bn 5.98 Bn -149.29 Mn 17.01%
10 Ardent Health 1.43 Bn 814.74 Mn 1.44 Bn -5.65%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 -5.65%
Dec 31, 2025 -11.54%
Sep 30, 2025 -12.74%
Jun 30, 2025 -2.53%
Mar 31, 2025 -3.78%
Dec 31, 2024 -31.81%
Sep 30, 2024 -4.18%
Jun 30, 2024 -2.25%
Mar 31, 2024 -13.98%
Dec 31, 2023 22.35%
Sep 30, 2023 -5.71%
Jun 30, 2023 -3.00%