XCel Brands (XELB) EBITDA Margin (2011 - 2026)
XCel Brands' EBITDA Margin was -68.87% in Q2 2026, down 11.71 percentage points from -57.15% a year earlier.
XCel Brands (XELB) EBITDA Margin (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, XCel Brands' EBITDA Margin was -192.96% through Jun 30, 2026, up 79.82 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was -195.14%, up 4.18 percentage points from FY2024.
- EBITDA Margin shows a five-year change of -158.08 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, EBITDA Margin was -199.32% in FY2024 (-122.22 pp), -77.11% in FY2023 (-96.51 pp), 19.41% in FY2022 (+34.50 pp) and -15.10% in FY2021 (+21.96 pp).
- Quarterly EBITDA Margin has moved between -585.51% (Q3 2025) and 200.56% (Q2 2022) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, EBITDA Margin was higher in two of the last seven quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -54.25 percentage points.
- The best year-over-year quarter for EBITDA Margin over five years was Q4 2025 (a gain of 368.33 percentage points); the worst was Q4 2024 (a drop of 286.56 percentage points).
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 | XCel Brands | 4.53 Mn | -1.62 Mn | - | -68.87% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -68.87% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -89.90% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -585.51% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -57.15% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -96.62% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -458.23% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -427.20% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 62.69% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -210.90% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -171.67% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -141.30% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -28.34% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -68.03% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -162.52% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -92.42% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 200.56% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -13.83% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -63.79% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 5.19% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 1.22% |
XCel Brands EBITDA Margin API
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