Comtech Telecommunications (CMTL) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026)
Comtech Telecommunications' EBT Margin came in at -2.06% for fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Apr 30, 2026), down 27.41 percentage points from 25.34% a year earlier but up 10.69 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Comtech Telecommunications (CMTL) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Apr 30, 2026, Comtech Telecommunications reported EBT Margin of -5.01%, up 46.58 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025 (ended Jul 31, 2025), it was -31.11%, down 12.55 percentage points from FY2024.
- EBT Margin carries a five-year change of -32.62 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by fiscal year, EBT Margin was -18.56% in FY2024 (-12.95 pp), -5.61% in FY2023 (+2.02 pp), -7.62% in FY2022 (+5.27 pp) and -12.89% in FY2021 (-14.40 pp).
- The five-year range for quarterly EBT Margin is -126.32% (fiscal Q1 2025) to 25.34% (fiscal Q3 2025).
- Year-over-year, EBT Margin increased in four of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -1.69 percentage points.
- The fastest year-over-year change in EBT Margin over five years came in fiscal Q1 2026 (a gain of 112.41 percentage points), and the weakest in fiscal Q1 2025 (a drop of 124.48 percentage points).
- Business Quant data shows CMTL's EBT Margin at -12.76% (Q2 2026), -13.90% (Q1 2026) and 6.49% (Q4 2025) in the three fiscal quarters before Q3 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Apple | 4,943.67 Bn | 4,691.16 Bn | 54.77 Bn | 33.15% |
| 2 | Cisco Systems | 421.20 Bn | 357.13 Bn | 11.06 Bn | 28.59% |
| 3 | Dell Technologies | 347.85 Bn | 303.60 Bn | 9.83 Bn | 10.92% |
| 4 | Arista Networks | 258.42 Bn | 211.87 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 49.55% |
| 5 | Sandisk | 250.08 Bn | 238.60 Bn | 7.58 Bn | 87.55% |
| 6 | Seagate Technology Holdings | 208.99 Bn | 203.98 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 41.47% |
| 7 | Western Digital | 163.62 Bn | 151.74 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 86.66% |
| 8 | Sony | 143.48 Bn | 93.86 Bn | 6.53 Bn | 16.83% |
| 9 | Hewlett Packard Enterprise | 83.23 Bn | 61.11 Bn | 4.93 Bn | 14.43% |
| 10 | Comtech Telecommunications | 41.65 Mn | -103.33 Mn | 36.07 Mn | -2.06% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2026 | -2.06% |
| Jan 31, 2026 | -12.76% |
| Oct 31, 2025 | -13.90% |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 6.49% |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 25.34% |
| Jan 31, 2025 | -39.27% |
| Oct 31, 2024 | -126.32% |
| Jul 31, 2024 | -72.68% |
| Apr 30, 2024 | -2.02% |
| Jan 31, 2024 | -2.38% |
| Oct 31, 2023 | -1.83% |
| Jul 31, 2023 | -2.50% |
| Apr 30, 2023 | -7.62% |
| Jan 31, 2023 | -3.76% |
| Oct 31, 2022 | -8.92% |
| Jul 31, 2022 | -2.43% |
| Apr 30, 2022 | -0.65% |
| Jan 31, 2022 | -20.89% |
| Oct 31, 2021 | -6.88% |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 5.45% |
Comtech Telecommunications EBT Margin API
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Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebt-margin", "ticker": "CMTL", "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=CMTL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();