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% on a QoQ basis from 4.63% in Q4 2025.
Ardent Health (ARDT) Net Margin (2023 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Ardent Health (ARDT) has reported Net Margin for 4 consecutive years, with 3.65% the latest figure, recorded in 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 came in at 3.65% for Q1 2026 at Ardent Health, 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.
- Average Net Margin over 4 years is 3.79%, with a median of 3.8% recorded in 2025.
- Across the five-year window, Net Margin surged 797 bps in 2024 and sank 415 bps in 2025, its largest moves.
- Year by year, Net Margin stood at 0.8% in 2023, then surged by 994 bps to 8.77% in 2024, then tumbled by 47 bps to 4.63% in 2025, then declined by 21 bps to 3.65% in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Net Margin over the past three periods registered 3.65%, 4.63%, and 0.08% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HCA Healthcare | 87.94 Bn | 90.32 Bn | 16.26 Bn | 9.72% |
| 2 | Chemed | 18.08 Bn | 18.07 Bn | 215.76 Mn | 10.08% |
| 3 | Tenet Healthcare | 16.59 Bn | 15.76 Bn | 4.41 Bn | 13.08% |
| 4 | Davita | 15.37 Bn | 16.23 Bn | 1.07 Bn | 8.05% |
| 5 | Encompass Health | 10.07 Bn | 10.70 Bn | 1.34 Bn | 1.00% |
| 6 | Ensign | 9.52 Bn | 8.93 Bn | 293.37 Mn | 6.93% |
| 7 | Universal Health Services | 9.19 Bn | 9.15 Bn | 3.21 Bn | 7.76% |
| 8 | Pacs | 6.96 Bn | 6.72 Bn | 345.96 Mn | 5.68% |
| 9 | Ww International | 6.14 Bn | 5.98 Bn | -149.29 Mn | 552.25% |
| 10 | Ardent Health | 1.43 Bn | 814.74 Mn | 1.44 Bn | 3.65% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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% |