Harte Hanks (HHS) EBT Margin (2010 - 2026)
Harte Hanks (HHS) reported EBT Margin of -12.86% for Q2 2026, down 11.79 percentage points from -1.07% a year earlier and down 10.18 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Harte Hanks (HHS) EBT Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jun 30, 2026, Harte Hanks' EBT Margin came in at -3.80%, down 2.72 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was -0.63%, up 19.85 percentage points from FY2024.
- EBT Margin has a five-year change of +9.72 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, EBT Margin came in at -20.48% in FY2024 (-19.48 pp), -1.00% in FY2023 (-10.36 pp), 9.36% in FY2022 (+1.01 pp) and 8.36% in FY2021 (+18.71 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure ranks as the lowest quarterly EBT Margin since Q2 2024.
- Year over year, EBT Margin gained in three of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +8.68 percentage points.
- The high point for year-over-year EBT Margin in five years was Q2 2025 (a gain of 80.73 percentage points); the low point was Q2 2024 (a drop of 83.52 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at -2.68% (Q1 2026), -0.77% (Q4 2025) and 0.81% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Accenture | 116.45 Bn | 76.86 Bn | 6.13 Bn | 16.83% |
| 2 | Cintas | 80.26 Bn | 79.45 Bn | 1.48 Bn | 22.32% |
| 3 | Iron Mountain | 33.05 Bn | 32.57 Bn | 1.07 Bn | 5.96% |
| 4 | APi | 16.57 Bn | 13.61 Bn | 703.00 Mn | 6.12% |
| 5 | Rollins | 14.72 Bn | 14.26 Bn | 569.95 Mn | 17.59% |
| 6 | Aramark | 14.30 Bn | 12.32 Bn | 430.34 Mn | 2.68% |
| 7 | UL Solutions | 13.09 Bn | 11.87 Bn | 417.00 Mn | 41.42% |
| 8 | Gartner | 11.73 Bn | 5.42 Bn | 1.19 Bn | 21.16% |
| 9 | Rentokil Initial | 10.36 Bn | 3.71 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Harte Hanks | 34.29 Mn | 12.47 Mn | - | -12.86% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -12.86% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -2.68% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -0.77% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.81% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -1.07% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -1.46% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -3.96% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.12% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -81.80% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -0.53% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -7.97% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 5.37% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.72% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -2.81% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 3.65% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 15.56% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 10.57% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 7.74% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 3.90% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 9.23% |
Harte Hanks EBT Margin API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ebt-margin&ticker=HHS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebt-margin", "ticker": "HHS", "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=HHS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();