Basis: Latest reported fiscal quarter. Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
Is the EBITDA margin high or low?
The EBITDA margin of -2.60% is 81% above its 5-year average of -13.81%, near the high end of its 5-year range (-48.94%–0.66%).
As of the fiscal period ended Tuesday, June 30, 2026. 49.86% above its 12-month average of -5.19%.
Reported quarterly EBITDA margin; no daily interpolation.
EBITDA MARGIN
-2.60%
EBITDA MARGIN AVG TTM
-5.19%
EBITDA MARGIN AVG 3Y
-6.88%
EBITDA MARGIN AVG 5Y
-10.53%
EBITDA MARGIN AVG 10Y
-7.20%
EBITDA MARGIN AVG 15Y
-1.37%
EBITDA MARGIN AVG 20Y
N/A
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+49.86%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+62.12%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+75.27%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+63.83%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-90.53%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
N/A
Applied Optoelectronics, Inc.
Market Cap
$11.03B
EBITDA Margin
-2.60%
TTM Avg
-5.19%
3Y Avg
-6.88%
5Y Avg
-10.53%
Market Cap
$11.05B
EBITDA Margin
32.56%
TTM Avg
31.84%
3Y Avg
32.39%
5Y Avg
33.62%
Market Cap
$10.41B
EBITDA Margin
23.56%
TTM Avg
23.56%
3Y Avg
28.68%
5Y Avg
33.32%
Market Cap
$11.75B
EBITDA Margin
36.24%
TTM Avg
38.84%
3Y Avg
36.33%
5Y Avg
34.03%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | EBITDA MARGIN | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. (AAOI) | $11.03B | -2.60% | -5.19% | -6.88% | -10.53% |
| Jack Henry & Associates, Inc. (JKHY)vs › | $11.05B | 32.56% | 31.84% | 32.39% | 33.62% |
| Rambus Inc. (RMBS)vs › | $11.10B | 41.13% | 40.05% | 34.82% | 27.42% |
| Dayforce Inc (DAY)vs › | $11.18B | 17.84% | 17.70% | 11.14% | 11.22% |
| DocuSign, Inc. (DOCU)vs › | $11.43B | 16.31% | 13.32% | 7.79% | 4.17% |
| HubSpot, Inc. (HUBS)vs › | $10.54B | 5.62% | 3.37% | -0.44% | -0.68% |
| Skyworks Solutions, Inc. (SWKS)vs › | $10.41B | 23.56% | 23.56% | 28.68% | 33.32% |
| Paycom Software, Inc. (PAYC)vs › | $11.75B | 36.24% | 38.84% | 36.33% | 34.03% |
| GoDaddy Inc. (GDDY)vs › | $12.09B | 25.35% | 23.93% | 20.42% | 18.54% |
| Nova Ltd. (NVMI)vs › | $12.23B | 31.32% | 30.90% | 29.83% | 28.70% |
Gross Margin
28.9%
EBITDA Margin
-2.6%
Operating Margin
-11.3%
Net Margin
-9.6%
Formula: EBITDA Margin = (EBITDA / Revenue) × 100
Why EBITDA Margin matters:
EBITDA Margin = EBITDA / Revenue
EBITDA margin measures operating profitability before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization as a percentage of revenue.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
| DATE | EBITDA MARGIN |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | -2.60% |
| 2026-03-31 | -2.49% |
| 2025-12-31 | -2.45% |
| 2025-09-30 | -9.12% |
| 2025-06-30 | -9.30% |
| 2025-03-31 | -3.22% |
| 2024-12-31 | -1.11% |
| 2024-09-30 | -17.37% |
| 2024-06-30 | -48.94% |
| 2024-03-31 | -40.94% |
| 2023-12-31 | 0.66% |
| 2023-09-30 | -2.73% |
| 2023-06-30 | -25.88% |
| 2023-03-31 | -16.67% |
| 2022-12-31 | -20.88% |
| 2022-09-30 | -13.75% |
| 2022-06-30 | -13.41% |
| 2022-03-31 | -15.56% |
| 2021-12-31 | -13.68% |
| 2021-09-30 | -17.15% |
| 2021-06-30 | -13.33% |
| 2021-03-31 | -15.28% |
| 2020-12-31 | -12.95% |
| 2020-09-30 | -0.76% |
| 2020-06-30 | -7.64% |
| 2020-03-31 | -29.07% |
| 2019-12-31 | -12.38% |
| 2019-09-30 | -10.80% |
| 2019-06-30 | -18.00% |
| 2019-03-31 | -11.23% |
| 2018-12-31 | -7.56% |
| 2018-09-30 | -3.70% |
| 2018-06-30 | 18.53% |
| 2018-03-31 | 14.00% |
| 2017-12-31 | 20.50% |
| 2017-09-30 | 26.39% |
| 2017-06-30 | 33.14% |
| 2017-03-31 | 29.74% |
| 2016-12-31 | 23.68% |
| 2016-09-30 | 14.89% |
| 2016-06-30 | 9.51% |
| 2016-03-31 | 2.78% |
| 2015-12-31 | 10.28% |
| 2015-09-30 | 14.96% |
| 2015-06-30 | 16.46% |
| 2015-03-31 | 2.37% |
| 2014-12-31 | 8.62% |
| 2014-09-30 | 9.72% |
| 2014-06-30 | 9.68% |
| 2014-03-31 | 5.87% |
| 2013-12-31 | 2.84% |
| 2013-09-30 | 7.31% |
| 2013-06-30 | 4.28% |
| 2013-03-31 | 0.49% |
| 2012-12-31 | 5.63% |
| 2012-09-30 | 3.53% |