Leslie's (LESL) EBITDA Margin (2019 - 2026)
Leslie's' EBITDA Margin came in at 15.06% for fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Jul 4, 2026), down 0.31 percentage points from 15.37% a year earlier but up 31.36 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Leslie's (LESL) EBITDA Margin (2019 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jul 4, 2026, Leslie's reported EBITDA Margin of -13.88%, down 17.11 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025 (ended Oct 4, 2025), it was -10.98%, down 17.76 percentage points from FY2024.
- EBITDA Margin has declined in each of the last four fiscal years, with a five-year change of -26.74 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by fiscal year, EBITDA Margin was 6.78% in FY2024 (-2.61 pp), 9.39% in FY2023 (-7.86 pp), 17.25% in FY2022 (-0.29 pp) and 17.55% in FY2021 (+1.79 pp).
- The five-year range for quarterly EBITDA Margin is -41.40% (fiscal Q1 2026) to 26.60% (fiscal Q3 2022).
- Year-over-year, EBITDA Margin increased in 1 of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -10.04 percentage points.
- The fastest year-over-year change in EBITDA Margin over five years came in fiscal Q1 2022 (a gain of 11.48 percentage points), and the weakest in fiscal Q4 2025 (a drop of 45.23 percentage points).
- Business Quant data shows LESL's EBITDA Margin at -16.31% (Q2 2026), -41.40% (Q1 2026) and -36.41% (Q4 2025) in the three fiscal quarters before Q3 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBITDA Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amazon Com | 2,654.24 Bn | 2,170.93 Bn | 104.83 Bn | 23.65% |
| 2 | Home Depot | 289.19 Bn | 282.43 Bn | 16.12 Bn | 16.60% |
| 3 | Tjx Companies | 143.39 Bn | 120.94 Bn | 5.07 Bn | 15.33% |
| 4 | Lowes Companies | 105.29 Bn | 98.25 Bn | 8.58 Bn | 16.17% |
| 5 | Ross Stores | 75.79 Bn | 58.72 Bn | 2.12 Bn | 19.85% |
| 6 | Target | 72.00 Bn | 66.59 Bn | 8.94 Bn | 12.60% |
| 7 | O Reilly Automotive | 70.61 Bn | 69.69 Bn | 2.52 Bn | 22.98% |
| 8 | Carvana | 66.52 Bn | 58.12 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 10.15% |
| 9 | Autozone | 47.57 Bn | 46.47 Bn | 2.52 Bn | 22.39% |
| 10 | Leslie's | 2.25 Mn | -128.54 Mn | 167.13 Mn | 15.06% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 4, 2026 | 15.06% |
| Apr 4, 2026 | -16.31% |
| Jan 3, 2026 | -41.40% |
| Oct 4, 2025 | -36.41% |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 15.37% |
| Mar 29, 2025 | -22.64% |
| Dec 28, 2024 | -17.96% |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 8.82% |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 18.60% |
| Mar 30, 2024 | -12.02% |
| Dec 30, 2023 | -16.18% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 10.90% |
| Jul 1, 2023 | 20.29% |
| Apr 1, 2023 | -7.64% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -9.47% |
| Oct 1, 2022 | 19.13% |
| Jul 2, 2022 | 26.60% |
| Apr 2, 2022 | 1.13% |
| Jan 1, 2022 | -1.75% |
| Oct 2, 2021 | 18.21% |
Leslie's EBITDA 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=ebitda-margin&ticker=LESL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebitda-margin", "ticker": "LESL", "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=LESL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();