Core Laboratories (CLB) EBITDA Margin (2022 - 2026)
Core Laboratories (CLB) reported EBITDA Margin of 4.47% for Q1 2026, down 201.0% on a YoY basis from 4.42% in Q1 2025, and up 122.56% quarter-over-quarter from 19.81% in Q4 2025.
Core Laboratories (CLB) EBITDA Margin (2022 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Core Laboratories has reported EBITDA Margin for 5 years, with the latest figure at 4.47% in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, EBITDA Margin fell 201.0% year-over-year to 4.47%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 4.07% (down 920.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 4.54%, down 939.0% from the prior year.
- EBITDA Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 4.47%, up from 19.81% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for EBITDA Margin was 18.18% in Q3 2025, with the low at 21.97% in Q4 2023.
- Historically, EBITDA Margin has averaged 8.83% across 5 years, with a median of 14.1% in 2024.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — EBITDA Margin plunged 3728 bps — and 2024, when it soared 3568 bps.
- Core Laboratories' EBITDA Margin stood at 15.3% in 2022, then sank by 244 bps to 21.97% in 2023, then jumped by 162 bps to 13.71% in 2024, then slumped by 245 bps to 19.81% in 2025, then surged by 123 bps to 4.47% in 2026.
- The last three EBITDA Margin figures came in at 4.47% (Q1 2026), 19.81% (Q4 2025), and 18.18% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBITDA 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 | - | 0.99% |
| 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 | 49.49% |
| 10 | Core Laboratories | 595.72 Mn | 579.16 Mn | 95.84 Mn | 4.47% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 4.47% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -19.81% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 18.18% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 14.48% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 6.48% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 13.71% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 17.38% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 15.05% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 9.48% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -21.97% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 14.74% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 17.76% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 8.12% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 15.30% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 14.80% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 13.10% |