General Electric (GE) EBITDA Margin (2009 - 2026)
General Electric (GE) reported EBITDA Margin of -45.24% for Q3 2026, down 2.30 percentage points from -42.94% a year earlier and down 1.25 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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General Electric (GE) EBITDA Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Sep 30, 2026, General Electric's EBITDA Margin came in at -44.62%, down 3.91 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at -41.95%, down 67.24 percentage points from FY2024.
- EBITDA Margin has a five-year change of +40.32 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, EBITDA Margin came in at 25.30% in FY2024 (-10.49 pp), 35.78% in FY2023 (+21.90 pp), 13.88% in FY2022 (+16.62 pp) and -2.74% in FY2021 (+79.53 pp).
- Five-year quarterly EBITDA Margin spans a low of -136.93% in Q1 2023 and a high of 103.82% in Q4 2022.
- Year over year, EBITDA Margin has now declined in each of the last four quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +2.46 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year EBITDA Margin in five years was Q4 2022 (a gain of 118.20 percentage points); the low point was Q4 2023 (a drop of 159.16 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q3 2026 came in at -43.99% (Q2 2026), -43.54% (Q1 2026) and -45.66% (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBITDA Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Space Exploration Technologies | 1,657.49 Bn | 1,419.20 Bn | 9.10 Bn | 44.15% |
| 2 | General Electric | 341.86 Bn | 300.61 Bn | 5.02 Bn | 1.12% |
| 3 | Rtx | 267.69 Bn | 237.67 Bn | 5.81 Bn | 17.35% |
| 4 | Lockheed Martin | 137.00 Bn | 121.23 Bn | 2.44 Bn | 13.85% |
| 5 | Boeing | 134.86 Bn | 43.82 Bn | 2.17 Bn | 3.88% |
| 6 | General Dynamics | 97.91 Bn | 83.14 Bn | 2.25 Bn | 11.99% |
| 7 | Motorola Solutions | 87.85 Bn | 84.32 Bn | 1.77 Bn | 27.46% |
| 8 | Howmet Aerospace | 87.43 Bn | 83.18 Bn | 1.00 Bn | 32.19% |
| 9 | Northrop Grumman | 78.02 Bn | 65.48 Bn | 2.35 Bn | 14.82% |
| 10 | Honeywell International | 70.02 Bn | 29.53 Bn | 2.02 Bn | 23.19% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 1.12% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.01% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.10% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -3.78% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.85% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.04% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.99% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -5.03% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.08% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.86% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.82% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -7.07% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.52% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -1.44% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.56% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -5.33% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 2.67% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 2.94% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 9.63% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -0.63% |
API Access
General Electric EBITDA Margin API
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url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebitda-margin", "ticker": "GE", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ebitda-margin&ticker=GE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();