Helix Energy Solutions (HLX) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026)
Helix Energy Solutions (HLX) reported EBT Margin of 5.75% for Q1 2026, down 702.0% year-over-year from 0.96% in Q1 2025, and down 405.11% quarter-over-quarter from 1.88% in Q4 2025.
Helix Energy Solutions (HLX) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Helix Energy Solutions (HLX) has 18 years of EBT Margin data on file, last reported at 5.75% in Q1 2026.
- EBT Margin for Q1 2026 came in at 5.75%, down 702.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 1.72% (down 921.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 3.29%, down 518.0% from the prior year.
- EBT Margin slipped to 5.75% in Q1 2026 per HLX's latest filing, from 1.88% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, EBT Margin peaked at 16.04% in Q4 2024 and troughed at 26.57% in Q1 2022.
- A 5-year average of 0.28% and a median of 1.27% in 2025 frame the typical range for EBT Margin.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: EBT Margin sank 2478 bps in 2022, then surged 2370 bps in 2023.
- A 5-year view of EBT Margin shows it stood at 6.6% in 2022, then plunged by 189 bps to 5.85% in 2023, then soared by 374 bps to 16.04% in 2024, then slumped by 88 bps to 1.88% in 2025, then tumbled by 405 bps to 5.75% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows HLX's EBT Margin at 5.75% in Q1 2026, 1.88% in Q4 2025, and 10.94% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Slb | 82.25 Bn | 80.04 Bn | 4.67 Bn | 10.96% |
| 2 | Baker Hughes | 61.96 Bn | 47.38 Bn | 1.51 Bn | 19.34% |
| 3 | Halliburton | 32.79 Bn | 30.84 Bn | 2.04 Bn | 10.53% |
| 4 | TechnipFMC | 26.73 Bn | 25.47 Bn | 1.49 Bn | 14.27% |
| 5 | Enerflex | 8.62 Bn | 8.57 Bn | - | 15.64% |
| 6 | Nov | 7.27 Bn | 5.98 Bn | 119.00 Mn | 1.71% |
| 7 | Weatherford International | 6.99 Bn | 5.94 Bn | 876.00 Mn | 9.11% |
| 8 | Archrock | 5.95 Bn | 5.95 Bn | 247.42 Mn | 26.13% |
| 9 | Kodiak Gas Services | 5.60 Bn | 5.50 Bn | 222.88 Mn | 5.96% |
| 10 | Helix Energy Solutions | 1.36 Bn | 858.51 Mn | 8.83 Mn | -5.75% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -5.75% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.88% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 10.94% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -2.84% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.27% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 16.04% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 11.40% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 12.89% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -9.45% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -5.85% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 6.04% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 3.37% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -2.87% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 6.60% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -4.50% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -17.38% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -26.57% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -9.07% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -11.12% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -9.66% |