Cambium Learning Group, Inc. (ABCD) EBITDA Margin: 17.75%
Is Cambium Learning Group, Inc.’s EBITDA margin high or low?
Cambium Learning Group, Inc.'s EBITDA margin of 17.75% is 189% above its 5-year average of 6.13%, near the high end of its 5-year range (-72.84%–26.37%).
The EBITDA margin for Cambium Learning Group, Inc. (ABCD) is 17.75% as of Wednesday, June 10, 2026. It is below its 12-month average by 19.54% (22.06%).
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ABCD Average EBITDA Margin Chart
ABCD Current vs Average EBITDA Margin Chart
ABCD EBITDA Margin Metrics
EBITDA MARGIN
17.75%
EBITDA MARGIN AVG TTM
22.06%
EBITDA MARGIN AVG 3Y
22.87%
EBITDA MARGIN AVG 5Y
6.13%
EBITDA MARGIN AVG 10Y
0.92%
EBITDA MARGIN AVG 15Y
0.92%
EBITDA MARGIN AVG 20Y
0.92%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-19.54%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-22.40%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+189.32%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+1837.77%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+1837.77%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+1837.77%
ABCD Competitors' EBITDA Margin
| NAME | MARKET CAP | EBITDA MARGIN | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cambium Learning Group, Inc. (ABCD) | — | 17.75% | 22.06% | 22.87% | 6.13% |
| Liquidity Services, Inc. (LQDT) | $1.19B | 9.54% | 9.66% | 10.77% | 9.60% |
| Carter's, Inc. (CRI) | $1.47B | 7.01% | 7.01% | 10.89% | 12.58% |
| Lucid Group, Inc. (LCID) | $1.49B | -159.11% | -227.14% | -265.33% | -4688.74% |
| American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (AEO) | $2.99B | 9.82% | 11.09% | 10.42% | 10.89% |
| Advance Auto Parts, Inc. (AAP) | $3.58B | 3.72% | 3.72% | 0.92% | 4.17% |
| Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (ANF) | $3.85B | 16.68% | 17.78% | 14.27% | 12.52% |
| Thor Industries, Inc. (THO) | $4.10B | 5.96% | 6.47% | 7.96% | 8.04% |
| Etsy, Inc. (ETSY) | $6.61B | 12.73% | 15.85% | 6.18% | 12.59% |
| The Gap, Inc. (GAP) | $7.68B | 10.48% | 10.96% | 8.22% | 5.99% |
Margin Comparison
Gross Margin
72.0%
EBITDA Margin
17.8%
Operating Margin
12.9%
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
Cambium Learning Group, 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
Cambium Learning Group, Inc. EBITDA Margin FAQ
- What is the EBITDA margin for Cambium Learning Group, Inc. (ABCD)?
- The EBITDA margin for ABCD stock is 17.75%.
- Is Cambium Learning Group, Inc.'s EBITDA margin high or low?
- Cambium Learning Group, Inc.'s EBITDA margin of 17.75% is 189% above its 5-year average of 6.13%, near the high end of its 5-year range (-72.84%–26.37%).
- What is the TTM average EBITDA margin for Cambium Learning Group, Inc. (ABCD)?
- The TTM average EBITDA margin for ABCD stock is 22.06%.
- What is the 3Y average EBITDA margin for Cambium Learning Group, Inc. (ABCD)?
- The 3Y average EBITDA margin for ABCD stock is 22.87%.
- What is the 5Y average EBITDA margin for Cambium Learning Group, Inc. (ABCD)?
- The 5Y average EBITDA margin for ABCD stock is 6.13%.
- What is the 10Y average EBITDA margin for Cambium Learning Group, Inc. (ABCD)?
- The 10Y average EBITDA margin for ABCD stock is 0.92%.
- What is the 15Y average EBITDA margin for Cambium Learning Group, Inc. (ABCD)?
- The 15Y average EBITDA margin for ABCD stock is 0.92%.
- What is the 20Y average EBITDA margin for Cambium Learning Group, Inc. (ABCD)?
- The 20Y average EBITDA margin for ABCD stock is 0.92%.
Cambium Learning Group, Inc. EBITDA Margin History
| DATE | EBITDA MARGIN |
|---|---|
| 2017-12-31 | 17.75% |
| 2016-12-31 | 26.37% |
| 2015-12-31 | 25.83% |
| 2014-12-31 | 21.54% |
| 2013-12-31 | 18.16% |
| 2012-12-31 | -72.84% |
| 2011-12-31 | 2.76% |
| 2010-12-31 | 20.84% |
| 2009-12-31 | -14.11% |
| 2008-12-31 | -37.14% |
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About Cambium Learning Group, Inc.
- Sector
- Consumer Cyclical
- Industry
- Education & Training Services