Core Laboratories (CLB) Net Margin (2022 - 2026)
Core Laboratories' (CLB) quarterly Net Margin came in at 0.62% in Q1 2026, down 67.0% year-on-year from 1.87% in Q1 2025, and down 116.67% quarter-over-quarter from 3.71% in Q4 2025.
Core Laboratories (CLB) Net Margin (2022 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Core Laboratories' Net Margin history runs 5 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 0.62% for Q1 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Net Margin fell 67.0% year-over-year to 0.62% in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was 5.63%, a 80.0% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 5.77%, down 122.0% from the prior year.
- Net Margin retreated to 0.62% in Q1 2026 per CLB's latest filing, from 3.71% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Net Margin topped out at 17.93% in Q2 2023 and bottomed at 6.7% in Q4 2023.
- The 5-year median for Net Margin is 6.56% (2024), against an average of 5.63%.
- Across the five-year window, Net Margin sank 1420 bps in 2023 and jumped 1597 bps in 2024, its largest moves.
- Year by year, Net Margin stood at 7.5% in 2022, then slumped by 189 bps to 6.7% in 2023, then surged by 239 bps to 9.28% in 2024, then tumbled by 60 bps to 3.71% in 2025, then tumbled by 117 bps to 0.62% in 2026.
- Per Business Quant, the three latest CLB Net Margin figures stand at 0.62% (Q1 2026), 3.71% (Q4 2025), and 10.76% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Slb | 78.08 Bn | 74.69 Bn | 5.38 Bn | 8.73% |
| 2 | Tenaris | 58.18 Bn | 46.31 Bn | 1.05 Bn | 17.44% |
| 3 | TechnipFMC | 30.64 Bn | 29.36 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 10.43% |
| 4 | Halliburton | 27.87 Bn | 25.86 Bn | 2.04 Bn | 8.59% |
| 5 | Nov | 7.48 Bn | 6.14 Bn | 379.00 Mn | 0.97% |
| 6 | Weatherford International | 6.35 Bn | 5.21 Bn | 776.00 Mn | 3.80% |
| 7 | Archrock | 6.34 Bn | 6.34 Bn | 247.42 Mn | 19.87% |
| 8 | Oceaneering International | 5.28 Bn | 4.67 Bn | 127.27 Mn | 5.21% |
| 9 | Kodiak Gas Services | 5.09 Bn | 4.99 Bn | 222.88 Mn | 5.17% |
| 10 | Core Laboratories | 537.67 Mn | 514.85 Mn | 45.68 Mn | -0.62% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -0.62% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 3.71% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 10.76% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 8.20% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.06% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 9.28% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 8.93% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 7.04% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.62% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -6.70% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 7.36% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 17.93% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.95% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 7.50% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 6.07% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 5.92% |