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Harte Hanks (HHS) EBITDA Margin (2010 - 2026)

Harte Hanks (HHS) reported EBITDA Margin of 1.7% for Q1 2026, down 124.0% year-over-year from 7.07% in Q1 2025, and down 195.34% on a QoQ basis from 1.78% in Q4 2025.

Harte Hanks (HHS) has 17 years of EBITDA Margin data on file, last reported at 1.7% in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly EBITDA Margin fell 124.0% year-over-year to 1.7% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 1.7% (down 190.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 1.37%, down 148.0% from the prior year.
  • EBITDA Margin slipped to 1.7% in Q1 2026 per HHS's latest filing, from 1.78% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, EBITDA Margin topped out at 55.94% in Q4 2022 and bottomed at 6.31% in Q3 2025.
  • The 5-year median for EBITDA Margin is 0.8% (2024), against an average of 4.51%.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when EBITDA Margin jumped 3036 bps; it then sank 5762 bps in 2023.
  • Tracing HHS's EBITDA Margin over 5 years: stood at 55.94% in 2022, then sank by 103 bps to 1.68% in 2023, then jumped by 148 bps to 0.8% in 2024, then surged by 122 bps to 1.78% in 2025, then tumbled by 195 bps to 1.7% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest HHS EBITDA Margin figures stand at 1.7% (Q1 2026), 1.78% (Q4 2025), and 6.31% (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBITDA Margin (Qtr)
1 Honeywell International 149.73 Bn 138.42 Bn 3.54 Bn 19.00%
2 3M 79.89 Bn 75.79 Bn 2.46 Bn 23.17%
3 Valmont Industries 10.28 Bn 10.12 Bn 316.88 Mn 15.12%
4 Seaboard 5.00 Bn 3.86 Bn 217.00 Mn 4.00%
5 Otter Tail 3.50 Bn 3.10 Bn 239.49 Mn 24.56%
6 Tetra Technologies 1.39 Bn 1.39 Bn 38.23 Mn 8.20%
7 Deluxe 1.11 Bn 1.08 Bn 279.40 Mn 6.52%
8 Matthews International 838.50 Mn 802.41 Mn 101.98 Mn -1.23%
9 Compass Diversified Holdings 825.34 Mn 892.99 Mn 189.36 Mn -0.45%
10 Harte Hanks 19.28 Mn 14.74 Mn 25.93 Mn -1.70%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 -1.70%
Dec 31, 2025 1.78%
Sep 30, 2025 -6.31%
Jun 30, 2025 -0.56%
Mar 31, 2025 -0.46%
Dec 31, 2024 0.80%
Sep 30, 2024 0.50%
Jun 30, 2024 -0.13%
Mar 31, 2024 -0.79%
Dec 31, 2023 -1.68%
Sep 30, 2023 1.19%
Jun 30, 2023 2.27%
Mar 31, 2023 3.88%
Dec 31, 2022 55.94%
Sep 30, 2022 9.05%
Jun 30, 2022 5.01%
Mar 31, 2022 7.85%
Dec 31, 2021 25.57%
Sep 30, 2021 8.09%
Jun 30, 2021 23.19%
Mar 31, 2021 -3.38%
Dec 31, 2020 -9.19%
Sep 30, 2020 0.25%
Jun 30, 2020 -12.33%
Mar 31, 2020 12.76%
Dec 31, 2019 -18.31%
Sep 30, 2019 -11.86%
Jun 30, 2019 -5.26%
Mar 31, 2019 -41.18%
Dec 31, 2018 -1.26%
Sep 30, 2018 -15.28%
Jun 30, 2018 -10.08%
Mar 31, 2018 40.63%
Dec 31, 2017 -29.35%
Sep 30, 2017 -2.15%
Jun 30, 2017 -1.73%
Mar 31, 2017 -7.38%
Dec 31, 2016 -109.01%
Sep 30, 2016 -3.20%
Jun 30, 2016 -4.99%
Mar 31, 2016 -5.58%
Dec 31, 2015 4.04%
Sep 30, 2015 -157.24%
Jun 30, 2015 -1.70%
Mar 31, 2015 0.86%
Dec 31, 2014 -6.75%
Sep 30, 2014 4.20%
Jun 30, 2014 4.68%
Mar 31, 2014 1.95%
Dec 31, 2013 16.98%
Sep 30, 2013 -4.53%
Jun 30, 2013 6.23%
Mar 31, 2013 4.94%
Dec 31, 2012 1.74%
Sep 30, 2012 7.54%
Jun 30, 2012 -76.84%
Mar 31, 2012 6.15%
Dec 31, 2011 0.88%
Sep 30, 2011 5.39%
Jun 30, 2011 5.10%
Mar 31, 2011 4.92%
Dec 31, 2010 -15.47%
Sep 30, 2010 14.13%
Jun 30, 2010 13.54%