Ardent Health (ARDT) EBITDA Margin (2023 - 2026)
Ardent Health (ARDT) recorded EBITDA Margin of 5.99% in Q2 2026, down 4.71 percentage points from 10.70% a year earlier and down 2.12 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Ardent Health (ARDT) EBITDA Margin (2023 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Ardent Health's EBITDA Margin came in at 6.61% as of Jun 30, 2026, down 3.51 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 7.86%, down 1.77 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual EBITDA Margin has a three-year change of -2.50 percentage points (FY2022 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, EBITDA Margin came in at 9.64% in FY2024 (+2.86 pp), 6.78% in FY2023 (-3.59 pp) and 10.37% in FY2022.
- Quarterly EBITDA Margin has ranged from 3.23% in Q3 2025 to 13.61% in Q4 2024 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, EBITDA Margin has declined for four consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -0.33 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for EBITDA Margin in the last five years was a gain of 8.91 percentage points in Q4 2024, against a drop of 4.71 percentage points in Q2 2026 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 8.10% (Q1 2026), 9.08% (Q4 2025) and 3.23% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBITDA Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HCA Healthcare | 94.29 Bn | 93.74 Bn | - | 19.96% |
| 2 | Natera | 59.14 Bn | 54.82 Bn | 485.19 Mn | -7.25% |
| 3 | Quest Diagnostics | 26.23 Bn | 24.66 Bn | 1.03 Bn | 19.88% |
| 4 | Labcorp Holdings | 25.04 Bn | 22.81 Bn | 1.11 Bn | 16.90% |
| 5 | Guardant Health | 23.69 Bn | 19.76 Bn | 219.03 Mn | -35.69% |
| 6 | Tenet Healthcare | 20.77 Bn | 11.92 Bn | - | 30.49% |
| 7 | Tempus AI | 14.91 Bn | 11.94 Bn | 246.50 Mn | - |
| 8 | Encompass Health | 12.24 Bn | 12.70 Bn | - | 24.09% |
| 9 | Davita | 11.39 Bn | 10.15 Bn | 1.16 Bn | 21.01% |
| 10 | Ardent Health | 1.48 Bn | -774.73 Mn | - | 5.99% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 5.99% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 8.10% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 9.08% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 3.23% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 10.70% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 8.32% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 13.61% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 7.48% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 9.29% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 7.73% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 4.70% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 7.29% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 8.85% |
Ardent Health EBITDA 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=ebitda-margin&ticker=ARDT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebitda-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=ebitda-margin&ticker=ARDT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();