Covenant Logistics (CVLG) EBITDA Margin (2010 - 2026)
Covenant Logistics (CVLG) posted quarterly EBITDA Margin of 2.05% for Q1 2026, down 79.0% year-over-year from 9.74% in Q1 2025, and down 34.45% quarter-over-quarter from 3.12% in Q3 2025.
Covenant Logistics (CVLG) EBITDA Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Covenant Logistics (CVLG) has reported EBITDA Margin for 17 consecutive years, with 2.05% the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, EBITDA Margin fell 79.0% year-over-year to 2.05%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 2.98% (down 47.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 0.25%, down 370.0% from the prior year.
- EBITDA Margin fell to 2.05% in Q1 2026 per CVLG's latest filing, from 3.12% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, EBITDA Margin topped out at 39.54% in Q3 2022 and bottomed at 1.56% in Q1 2024.
- Historically, EBITDA Margin has averaged 6.79% across 5 years, with a median of 4.23% in 2024.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — EBITDA Margin soared 3223 bps — and 2023, when it tumbled 3430 bps.
- Covenant Logistics' EBITDA Margin stood at 3.68% in 2022, then surged by 41 bps to 5.21% in 2023, then decreased by 19 bps to 4.23% in 2024, then decreased by 26 bps to 3.12% in 2025, then plunged by 34 bps to 2.05% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows CVLG's EBITDA Margin at 2.05% in Q1 2026, 3.12% in Q3 2025, and 3.35% in Q2 2025.
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Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 2.66% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 2.05% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 3.12% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 3.35% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.83% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 4.23% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 3.52% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.56% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 5.21% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 5.24% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 4.30% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 6.61% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 3.68% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 39.54% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 8.47% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 8.18% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 6.20% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 7.31% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 7.15% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 4.76% |