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

Ardent Health (ARDT) posted quarterly Net Margin of 3.65% for Q1 2026, down 29.0% year-over-year from 5.14% in Q1 2025, and down 21.07% quarter-over-quarter from 4.63% in Q4 2025.

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

Ardent Health's Net Margin history runs 4 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 3.65% for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Net Margin fell 29.0% year-over-year to 3.65%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 3.57% (down 162.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 3.64%, down 138.0% from the prior year.
  • Net Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 3.65%, down from 4.63% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Net Margin was 8.77% in Q4 2024, with the low at 0.08% in Q3 2025.
  • The 4-year median for Net Margin is 3.79% (2025), against an average of 3.79%.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2025: Net Margin jumped 797 bps in 2024, then tumbled 415 bps in 2025.
  • Ardent Health's Net Margin stood at 0.8% in 2023, then surged by 995 bps to 8.77% in 2024, then sank by 47 bps to 4.63% in 2025, then retreated by 21 bps to 3.65% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows ARDT's Net Margin at 3.65% in Q1 2026, 4.63% in Q4 2025, and 0.08% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Net Margin (Qtr)
1 HCA Healthcare 88.19 Bn 90.61 Bn 15.19 Bn 9.54%
2 Tenet Healthcare 21.59 Bn 21.56 Bn 4.45 Bn 14.68%
3 Encompass Health 12.19 Bn 12.86 Bn 1.34 Bn -0.04%
4 Davita 11.52 Bn 12.39 Bn 1.16 Bn 9.66%
5 Ensign 10.59 Bn 10.27 Bn 306.24 Mn 6.93%
6 Universal Health Services 8.79 Bn 8.72 Bn 3.29 Bn 7.73%
7 Pacs 7.04 Bn 6.88 Bn 338.46 Mn 5.35%
8 Chemed 6.96 Bn 6.92 Bn 221.47 Mn 10.06%
9 Concentra Group Holdings Parent 4.52 Bn 4.38 Bn 192.10 Mn 11.10%
10 Ardent Health 1.55 Bn 1.22 Bn 1.34 Bn 2.14%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 2.14%
Mar 31, 2026 3.65%
Dec 31, 2025 4.63%
Sep 30, 2025 0.08%
Jun 30, 2025 5.82%
Mar 31, 2025 3.94%
Dec 31, 2024 8.77%
Sep 30, 2024 3.17%
Jun 30, 2024 4.55%
Mar 31, 2024 3.19%
Dec 31, 2023 0.80%
Sep 30, 2023 2.81%
Jun 30, 2023 4.07%