Leslie's (LESLQ) EBITDA Margin (2019 - 2026)
Leslie's (LESLQ) reported EBITDA Margin of 15.18% for fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Jul 4, 2026), down 0.30 percentage points from 15.48% a year earlier but up 31.18 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Leslie's (LESLQ) EBITDA Margin (2019 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jul 4, 2026, Leslie's' EBITDA Margin came in at -13.69%, down 17.09 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025 (ended Oct 4, 2025), it was -10.81%, down 17.75 percentage points from FY2024.
- EBITDA Margin has declined for four consecutive fiscal years, with a five-year change of -26.88 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By fiscal year, EBITDA Margin came in at 6.95% in FY2024 (-2.59 pp), 9.54% in FY2023 (-7.84 pp), 17.38% in FY2022 (-0.35 pp) and 17.73% in FY2021 (+1.66 pp).
- Five-year quarterly EBITDA Margin spans a low of -41.02% in fiscal Q1 2026 and a high of 26.68% in fiscal Q3 2022.
- Year over year, EBITDA Margin gained in 1 of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -10.03 percentage points.
- The high point for year-over-year EBITDA Margin in five years was fiscal Q1 2022 (a gain of 11.30 percentage points); the low point was fiscal Q4 2025 (a drop of 45.21 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three fiscal quarters before Q3 2026 came in at -16.00% (Q2 2026), -41.02% (Q1 2026) and -36.26% (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBITDA Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amazon Com | 2,803.87 Bn | 2,300.54 Bn | 107.37 Bn | 24.28% |
| 2 | Home Depot | 341.42 Bn | 334.67 Bn | 16.12 Bn | 16.60% |
| 3 | Tjx Companies | 149.33 Bn | 126.87 Bn | 5.07 Bn | 15.33% |
| 4 | Lowes Companies | 125.87 Bn | 118.84 Bn | 8.58 Bn | 16.17% |
| 5 | O Reilly Automotive | 74.24 Bn | 73.33 Bn | 2.52 Bn | 23.02% |
| 6 | Ross Stores | 73.45 Bn | 56.37 Bn | 2.12 Bn | 19.85% |
| 7 | Target | 71.89 Bn | 66.48 Bn | 8.94 Bn | 12.60% |
| 8 | Carvana | 53.03 Bn | 42.62 Bn | 1.52 Bn | 9.75% |
| 9 | Autozone | 52.99 Bn | 51.84 Bn | 3.52 Bn | 23.36% |
| 10 | Leslie's | 655,410.00 | -130.14 Mn | 167.13 Mn | 15.18% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 4, 2026 | 15.18% |
| Apr 4, 2026 | -16.00% |
| Jan 3, 2026 | -41.02% |
| Oct 4, 2025 | -36.26% |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 15.48% |
| Mar 29, 2025 | -22.34% |
| Dec 28, 2024 | -17.65% |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 8.95% |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 18.69% |
| Mar 30, 2024 | -11.73% |
| Dec 30, 2023 | -15.85% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 11.03% |
| Jul 1, 2023 | 20.38% |
| Apr 1, 2023 | -7.40% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -9.22% |
| Oct 1, 2022 | 19.23% |
| Jul 2, 2022 | 26.68% |
| Apr 2, 2022 | 1.35% |
| Jan 1, 2022 | -1.48% |
| Oct 2, 2021 | 18.44% |
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=LESLQ&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebitda-margin", "ticker": "LESLQ", "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=LESLQ&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();