Leslie's (LESL) EBT Margin (2019 - 2026)
Leslie's (LESL) posted EBT Margin of 10.32% for Q3 2026, up 136.63% on a QoQ basis from 28.17% in Q2 2026, and down 18.0% year-over-year from 12.59% in Q3 2025.
Analysis
Leslie's (LESL) EBT Margin (2019 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Leslie's has reported EBT Margin for 8 years, with the latest figure at 10.32% in Q3 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, EBT Margin fell 18.0% year-over-year to 10.32% in Q3 2026; TTM through Jul 2026 was 21.42%, a 1679.0% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 18.74%, down 1774.0% from the prior year.
- EBT Margin was 10.32% for Q3 2026 at Leslie's, up from 28.17% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for EBT Margin was 24.56% in Q3 2022, with the low at 55.93% in Q1 2026.
- Average EBT Margin over 5 years is 11.01%, with a median of 10.67% recorded in 2022.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2025: EBT Margin surged 2007 bps in 2022, then sank 4491 bps in 2025.
- Over 5 years, EBT Margin stood at 20.68% in 2022, then plunged by 49 bps to 30.78% in 2023, then retreated by 3 bps to 31.65% in 2024, then tumbled by 34 bps to 42.55% in 2025, then soared by 124 bps to 10.32% in 2026.
- The last three EBT Margin figures came in at 10.32% (Q3 2026), 28.17% (Q2 2026), and 55.93% (Q1 2026), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ulta Beauty | 23.29 Bn | 23.08 Bn | 1.19 Bn | 12.38% |
| 2 | Best Buy | 18.60 Bn | 16.35 Bn | 2.34 Bn | 4.40% |
| 3 | Dick'S Sporting Goods | 11.90 Bn | 10.99 Bn | 1.94 Bn | 7.85% |
| 4 | Signet Jewelers | 4.10 Bn | 3.50 Bn | 556.50 Mn | 2.63% |
| 5 | Academy Sports & Outdoors | 3.27 Bn | 2.93 Bn | 479.35 Mn | 4.78% |
| 6 | National Vision Holdings | 1.36 Bn | 1.32 Bn | 290.43 Mn | 3.60% |
| 7 | Gold.com | 1.36 Bn | 778.11 Mn | 176.58 Mn | 0.79% |
| 8 | GameStop | 1.27 Bn | -7.10 Bn | 340.30 Mn | 60.62% |
| 9 | Winmark | 1.11 Bn | 1.09 Bn | 21.15 Mn | 60.03% |
| 10 | Leslie's | 4.75 Mn | -41.16 Mn | 167.13 Mn | 10.32% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 4, 2026 | 10.32% |
| Apr 4, 2026 | -28.17% |
| Jan 3, 2026 | -55.93% |
| Oct 4, 2025 | -42.55% |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 10.50% |
| Mar 29, 2025 | -36.29% |
| Dec 28, 2024 | -31.65% |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 2.36% |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 13.96% |
| Mar 30, 2024 | -25.80% |
| Dec 30, 2023 | -30.78% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 4.95% |
| Jul 1, 2023 | 16.06% |
| Apr 1, 2023 | -19.94% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -20.68% |
| Oct 1, 2022 | 15.46% |
| Jul 2, 2022 | 24.56% |
| Apr 2, 2022 | -4.87% |
| Jan 1, 2022 | -10.67% |
| Oct 2, 2021 | 14.50% |