Core Laboratories (CLB) EBT Margin (2022 - 2026)
Core Laboratories' (CLB) quarterly EBT Margin came in at 0.82% in Q1 2026, down 229.0% year-on-year from 0.64% in Q1 2025, and down 108.62% quarter-over-quarter from 9.56% in Q4 2025.
Core Laboratories (CLB) EBT Margin (2022 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Core Laboratories' EBT Margin history runs 5 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 0.82% for Q1 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, EBT Margin fell 229.0% year-over-year to 0.82% in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was 8.21%, a 7.0% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 8.72%, down 10.0% from the prior year.
- EBT Margin eased to 0.82% in Q1 2026 per CLB's latest filing, from 9.56% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, EBT Margin topped out at 13.59% in Q3 2025 and bottomed at 0.82% in Q1 2026.
- The 5-year median for EBT Margin is 9.16% (2022), against an average of 7.96%.
- Across the five-year window, EBT Margin jumped 485 bps in 2023 and slumped 247 bps in 2025, its largest moves.
- Year by year, EBT Margin stood at 9.83% in 2022, then decreased by 13 bps to 8.55% in 2023, then gained by 4 bps to 8.93% in 2024, then rose by 7 bps to 9.56% in 2025, then plunged by 109 bps to 0.82% in 2026.
- Per Business Quant, the three latest CLB EBT Margin figures stand at 0.82% (Q1 2026), 9.56% (Q4 2025), and 13.59% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Slb | 78.08 Bn | 74.69 Bn | 5.38 Bn | 10.96% |
| 2 | Tenaris | 58.18 Bn | 46.31 Bn | 1.05 Bn | 21.53% |
| 3 | TechnipFMC | 30.64 Bn | 29.36 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 14.27% |
| 4 | Halliburton | 27.87 Bn | 25.86 Bn | 2.04 Bn | 10.53% |
| 5 | Nov | 7.48 Bn | 6.14 Bn | 379.00 Mn | 1.71% |
| 6 | Weatherford International | 6.35 Bn | 5.21 Bn | 776.00 Mn | 6.79% |
| 7 | Archrock | 6.34 Bn | 6.34 Bn | 247.42 Mn | 26.13% |
| 8 | Oceaneering International | 5.28 Bn | 4.67 Bn | 127.27 Mn | 7.92% |
| 9 | Kodiak Gas Services | 5.09 Bn | 4.99 Bn | 222.88 Mn | 5.96% |
| 10 | Core Laboratories | 537.67 Mn | 514.85 Mn | 45.68 Mn | -0.82% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -0.82% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 9.56% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 13.59% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 9.67% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.47% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 8.93% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 12.42% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 9.80% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 3.93% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 8.55% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 9.19% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 12.25% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 2.42% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 9.83% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 9.14% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 7.40% |