Sfl (SFL) EBITDA Margin (2009 - 2026)
Sfl's EBITDA Margin was 66.46% in the quarter ended Mar 31, 2026, up 27.16 percentage points from 39.31% a year earlier and up 14.79 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Sfl (SFL) EBITDA Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Sfl's EBITDA Margin was 59.22% through Mar 31, 2026, up 2.98 percentage points year-over-year; for the year ended Dec 31, 2025, it came in at 51.86%, down 9.22 percentage points from the prior year.
- EBITDA Margin has now declined for four consecutive years, though with a five-year change of +52.32 percentage points (years ended Dec 2020 to Dec 2025).
- In earlier years, EBITDA Margin was 61.08% in the year ended Dec 31, 2024 (-0.14 pp), 61.22% in the year ended Dec 31, 2023 (-10.53 pp), 71.75% in the year ended Dec 31, 2022 (-6.41 pp) and 78.16% in the year ended Dec 31, 2021 (+78.62 pp).
- The figure for the quarter ended Mar 31, 2026 marks the highest quarterly EBITDA Margin since the quarter ended Sep 30, 2022.
- Compared with a year earlier, EBITDA Margin was higher in three of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -1.93 percentage points.
- The best year-over-year quarter for EBITDA Margin over five years was the quarter ended Dec 31, 2021 (a gain of 249.39 percentage points); the worst was the quarter ended Dec 31, 2022 (a drop of 34.30 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, SFL's EBITDA Margin in the three quarters before the quarter ended Mar 31, 2026 was 51.68% (quarter ended Dec 31, 2025), 62.33% (quarter ended Sep 30, 2025) and 56.20% (quarter ended Jun 30, 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBITDA Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union Pacific | 162.85 Bn | 157.37 Bn | - | 49.55% |
| 2 | Csx | 86.62 Bn | 82.84 Bn | - | 48.72% |
| 3 | Canadian Pacific Kansas City | 76.11 Bn | 75.83 Bn | - | 47.81% |
| 4 | United Parcel Service | 70.66 Bn | 47.58 Bn | - | 8.36% |
| 5 | Norfolk Southern | 70.32 Bn | 64.96 Bn | - | 42.77% |
| 6 | Fedex | 68.53 Bn | 34.48 Bn | - | 10.71% |
| 7 | Delta Air Lines | 55.25 Bn | 37.43 Bn | - | 12.75% |
| 8 | Old Dominion Freight Line | 36.69 Bn | 35.95 Bn | - | 35.84% |
| 9 | Ryanair Holdings | 28.78 Bn | 12.78 Bn | 3.13 Bn | 22.64% |
| 10 | Sfl | 1.86 Bn | 1.86 Bn | - | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 66.46% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 51.68% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 62.33% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 56.20% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 39.31% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 56.34% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 61.90% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 64.17% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 63.16% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 63.53% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 60.85% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 64.55% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 60.16% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 63.31% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 69.38% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 82.15% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 70.09% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 97.62% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 68.93% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 67.35% |
Sfl 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=SFL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebitda-margin", "ticker": "SFL", "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=SFL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();