Core Laboratories (CLB) EBIT Margin (2022 - 2026)
Core Laboratories (CLB) reported EBIT Margin of 1.55% for Q1 2026, down 202.0% on a YoY basis from 1.52% in Q1 2025, and up 106.91% quarter-over-quarter from 22.42% in Q4 2025.
Core Laboratories (CLB) EBIT Margin (2022 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Core Laboratories has reported EBIT Margin for 5 years, with the latest figure at 1.55% in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, EBIT Margin fell 202.0% year-over-year to 1.55%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 1.35% (down 915.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 1.83%, down 935.0% from the prior year.
- EBIT Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 1.55%, up from 22.42% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for EBIT Margin was 15.56% in Q3 2025, with the low at 24.9% in Q4 2023.
- Historically, EBIT Margin has averaged 5.92% across 5 years, with a median of 11.3% in 2024.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — EBIT Margin plunged 3714 bps — and 2024, when it soared 3586 bps.
- Core Laboratories' EBIT Margin stood at 12.24% in 2022, then sank by 303 bps to 24.9% in 2023, then jumped by 144 bps to 10.97% in 2024, then plunged by 304 bps to 22.42% in 2025, then soared by 107 bps to 1.55% in 2026.
- The last three EBIT Margin figures came in at 1.55% (Q1 2026), 22.42% (Q4 2025), and 15.56% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBIT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Slb | 82.25 Bn | 80.04 Bn | 4.67 Bn | 50.58% |
| 2 | Baker Hughes | 61.96 Bn | 47.38 Bn | 1.51 Bn | 11.87% |
| 3 | Halliburton | 32.79 Bn | 30.84 Bn | 2.04 Bn | 12.57% |
| 4 | TechnipFMC | 26.73 Bn | 25.47 Bn | 1.49 Bn | 14.51% |
| 5 | Enerflex | 8.62 Bn | 8.57 Bn | - | 15.64% |
| 6 | Nov | 7.27 Bn | 5.98 Bn | 119.00 Mn | 2.29% |
| 7 | Weatherford International | 6.99 Bn | 5.94 Bn | 876.00 Mn | 10.68% |
| 8 | Archrock | 5.95 Bn | 5.95 Bn | 247.42 Mn | 53.94% |
| 9 | Kodiak Gas Services | 5.60 Bn | 5.50 Bn | 222.88 Mn | 30.89% |
| 10 | Core Laboratories | 595.72 Mn | 579.16 Mn | 95.84 Mn | 1.55% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.55% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -22.42% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 15.56% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 11.75% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 3.57% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 10.97% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 14.73% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 12.26% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 6.61% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -24.90% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 11.71% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 14.78% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 5.05% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 12.24% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 11.63% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 9.64% |