Playboy (PLBY) EBITDA Margin (2020 - 2026)
Playboy's EBITDA Margin was 11.87% in Q2 2026, up 30.07 percentage points from -18.20% a year earlier and up 14.18 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Playboy (PLBY) EBITDA Margin (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Playboy's EBITDA Margin was 6.89% through Jun 30, 2026, up 40.77 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was -4.13%, up 33.61 percentage points from FY2024.
- EBITDA Margin has now increased for three consecutive years, though with a five-year change of -14.87 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, EBITDA Margin was -37.74% in FY2024 (+90.39 pp), -128.14% in FY2023 (+24.60 pp), -152.74% in FY2022 (-127.77 pp) and -24.97% in FY2021 (-35.71 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure marks the highest quarterly EBITDA Margin since Q1 2022.
- Compared with a year earlier, EBITDA Margin has increased for seven straight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +23.25 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for EBITDA Margin over five years was Q3 2023 (a gain of 595.30 percentage points); the worst was Q3 2022 (a drop of 607.39 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, PLBY's EBITDA Margin in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was -2.30% (Q1 2026), 9.97% (Q4 2025) and 7.40% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBITDA Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nike | 53.14 Bn | 19.13 Bn | 5.39 Bn | 13.71% |
| 2 | Tapestry | 22.87 Bn | 18.83 Bn | 1.56 Bn | 26.69% |
| 3 | Ralph Lauren | 21.39 Bn | 13.49 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 20.48% |
| 4 | Deckers Outdoor | 11.06 Bn | 3.93 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Lululemon Athletica | 10.32 Bn | 4.58 Bn | 1.46 Bn | 24.67% |
| 6 | Levi Strauss | 7.62 Bn | 4.28 Bn | 979.10 Mn | 11.49% |
| 7 | Gildan Activewear | 6.55 Bn | 5.54 Bn | 459.76 Mn | 15.43% |
| 8 | Birkenstock Holding | 6.07 Bn | 4.38 Bn | 493.89 Mn | 29.25% |
| 9 | Crocs | 5.90 Bn | 5.31 Bn | 700.71 Mn | 25.92% |
| 10 | Playboy | 121.90 Mn | -4.70 Mn | 22.82 Mn | 11.87% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 11.87% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -2.30% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 9.97% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 7.40% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -18.20% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -19.03% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -10.81% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -89.69% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -26.89% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -25.13% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -91.41% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -15.60% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -430.78% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -74.68% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -21.12% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -610.90% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -8.41% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 14.98% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -54.44% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -3.51% |
Playboy 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=PLBY&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebitda-margin", "ticker": "PLBY", "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=PLBY&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();