Core Laboratories (CLB) EBT Margin (2022 - 2026)
Core Laboratories' EBT Margin was 5.06% in Q2 2026, down 4.61 percentage points from 9.67% a year earlier but up 5.88 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Core Laboratories (CLB) EBT Margin (2022 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Core Laboratories' EBT Margin was 7.09% through Jun 30, 2026, down 1.15 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 8.72%, down 0.10 percentage points from FY2024.
- EBT Margin shows a four-year change of +1.04 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, EBT Margin was 8.82% in FY2024 (+0.73 pp), 8.08% in FY2023 (+1.97 pp), 6.12% in FY2022 (-1.56 pp) and 7.68% in FY2021.
- Quarterly EBT Margin has moved between -0.82% (Q1 2026) and 13.59% (Q3 2025) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, EBT Margin was higher in four of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -0.52 percentage points.
- The best year-over-year quarter for EBT Margin over five years was Q2 2023 (a gain of 4.85 percentage points); the worst was Q2 2026 (a drop of 4.61 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, CLB's EBT Margin in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was -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 | 76.39 Bn | 73.50 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 11.36% |
| 2 | Baker Hughes | 56.70 Bn | 19.98 Bn | 1.58 Bn | 13.23% |
| 3 | TechnipFMC | 27.74 Bn | 23.88 Bn | 684.70 Mn | 17.23% |
| 4 | Halliburton | 27.03 Bn | 18.79 Bn | 804.00 Mn | 11.62% |
| 5 | Nov | 6.97 Bn | 1.76 Bn | 521.00 Mn | 7.36% |
| 6 | Noble | 6.81 Bn | 4.74 Bn | 239.27 Mn | -2.83% |
| 7 | Weatherford International | 5.95 Bn | 1.88 Bn | 333.00 Mn | 6.79% |
| 8 | Transocean | 5.90 Bn | 3.61 Bn | 358.00 Mn | 19.05% |
| 9 | Valaris | 5.52 Bn | 3.13 Bn | 123.70 Mn | 14.95% |
| 10 | Core Laboratories | 461.14 Mn | 373.35 Mn | 23.24 Mn | 5.06% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 5.06% |
| 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 | 3.97% |
| 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% |
Core Laboratories EBT Margin API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ebt-margin&ticker=CLB&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebt-margin", "ticker": "CLB", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ebt-margin&ticker=CLB&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();