Apple Inc. (AAPL) EBITDA Margin: 34.70%
Is Apple Inc.’s ebitda margin high or low?
Apple Inc.'s ebitda margin of 34.70% is in line with its 5-year average of 34.07%, near the high end of its 5-year range (33.66%–34.70%).
The ebitda margin for Apple Inc. (AAPL) is 34.70% as of Tuesday, June 9, 2026. It is above its 12-month average by 0.27% (34.61%).
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AAPL Current vs Average EBITDA Margin Chart
AAPL EBITDA Margin Metrics
EBITDA MARGIN
34.70%
EBITDA MARGIN AVG TTM
34.61%
EBITDA MARGIN AVG 3Y
34.31%
EBITDA MARGIN AVG 5Y
34.07%
EBITDA MARGIN AVG 10Y
33.15%
EBITDA MARGIN AVG 15Y
33.72%
EBITDA MARGIN AVG 20Y
30.99%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+0.27%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+1.15%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+1.86%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+4.68%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+2.90%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+11.96%
AAPL Competitors' EBITDA Margin
| NAME | MARKET CAP | EBITDA MARGIN | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apple Inc. (AAPL) | — | 34.70% | 34.61% | 34.31% | 34.07% |
| Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) | $3.00T | 56.85% | 55.55% | 52.82% | 51.63% |
| Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL) | $4.41T | 44.66% | 41.67% | 36.33% | 36.57% |
| Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN) | $2.63T | 23.06% | 21.23% | 16.37% | 15.75% |
| Meta Platforms, Inc. (META) | $1.48T | 52.02% | 52.42% | 45.23% | 45.63% |
| NVIDIA Corporation (NVDA) | $5.04T | 66.94% | 66.47% | 53.39% | 48.31% |
Margin Comparison
Gross Margin
46.9%
EBITDA Margin
34.7%
Operating Margin
32.0%
Net Margin
26.9%
Formula: EBITDA Margin = (EBITDA / Revenue) × 100
Why EBITDA Margin matters:
- Removes effects of depreciation policies (D&A)
- Capital structure neutral (ignores interest)
- Tax neutral (ignores tax differences)
- Good proxy for operating cash generation
Apple Inc. EBITDA Margin Formula & Definition
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
Apple Inc. EBITDA Margin FAQ
- What is the ebitda margin for Apple Inc. (AAPL)?
- The ebitda margin for AAPL stock is 34.70%.
- Is Apple Inc.'s ebitda margin high or low?
- Apple Inc.'s ebitda margin of 34.70% is in line with its 5-year average of 34.07%, near the high end of its 5-year range (33.66%–34.70%).
- What is the TTM average ebitda margin for Apple Inc. (AAPL)?
- The TTM average ebitda margin for AAPL stock is 34.61%.
- What is the 3Y average ebitda margin for Apple Inc. (AAPL)?
- The 3Y average ebitda margin for AAPL stock is 34.31%.
- What is the 5Y average ebitda margin for Apple Inc. (AAPL)?
- The 5Y average ebitda margin for AAPL stock is 34.07%.
- What is the 10Y average ebitda margin for Apple Inc. (AAPL)?
- The 10Y average ebitda margin for AAPL stock is 33.15%.
- What is the 15Y average ebitda margin for Apple Inc. (AAPL)?
- The 15Y average ebitda margin for AAPL stock is 33.72%.
- What is the 20Y average ebitda margin for Apple Inc. (AAPL)?
- The 20Y average ebitda margin for AAPL stock is 30.99%.
Apple Inc. EBITDA Margin History
| DATE | EBITDA MARGIN |
|---|---|
| 2025-09-27 | 34.70% |
| 2024-09-28 | 34.51% |
| 2023-09-30 | 33.71% |
| 2022-09-24 | 33.76% |
| 2021-09-25 | 33.66% |
| 2020-09-26 | 29.51% |
| 2019-09-28 | 31.46% |
| 2018-09-29 | 32.77% |
| 2017-09-30 | 33.40% |
| 2016-09-24 | 34.01% |
| 2015-09-26 | 36.16% |
| 2014-09-27 | 33.82% |
| 2013-09-28 | 33.38% |
| 2012-09-29 | 37.72% |
| 2011-09-24 | 33.27% |
| 2010-09-25 | 29.76% |
| 2009-09-26 | 28.24% |
| 2008-09-27 | 22.49% |
| 2007-09-29 | 19.68% |
| 2006-09-30 | 13.86% |
| 2005-09-24 | 13.08% |
| 2004-09-25 | 6.32% |
| 2003-09-27 | 2.22% |
| 2002-09-28 | 3.69% |
| 2001-09-29 | 1.19% |
| 2000-09-30 | 14.99% |
| 1999-09-25 | 13.17% |
| 1998-09-25 | 8.45% |
| 1997-09-26 | -12.09% |
| 1996-09-27 | -11.38% |