Basis: Trailing twelve months (TTM). Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
Is the EBITDA margin high or low?
The EBITDA margin of 8.96% is 28% below its 5-year average of 12.39%, near the high end of its 5-year range (-105.73%–21.72%).
130.31% above its 12-month average of -29.56%.
Reported quarterly EBITDA margin; no daily interpolation. Q1 FY2027 (2026-05-31): 18.33%.
EBITDA MARGIN
8.96%
EBITDA MARGIN AVG TTM
-29.56%
EBITDA MARGIN AVG 3Y
11.85%
EBITDA MARGIN AVG 5Y
12.39%
EBITDA MARGIN AVG 10Y
13.64%
EBITDA MARGIN AVG 15Y
13.64%
EBITDA MARGIN AVG 20Y
13.93%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+130.31%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-24.42%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-27.66%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-34.30%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-34.33%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-35.66%
Helen of Troy Limited
Market Cap
$594.30M
EBITDA Margin
8.96%
TTM Avg
-29.56%
3Y Avg
11.85%
5Y Avg
12.39%
Market Cap
$607.72M
EBITDA Margin
8.56%
TTM Avg
6.88%
3Y Avg
7.42%
5Y Avg
7.09%
Market Cap
$557.77M
EBITDA Margin
-2.40%
TTM Avg
-0.81%
3Y Avg
-6.28%
5Y Avg
-6.38%
Market Cap
$647.30M
EBITDA Margin
4.69%
TTM Avg
4.53%
3Y Avg
4.32%
5Y Avg
4.10%
Market Cap
$709.91M
EBITDA Margin
9.79%
TTM Avg
7.90%
3Y Avg
8.23%
5Y Avg
9.55%
Market Cap
$403.83M
EBITDA Margin
13.55%
TTM Avg
13.10%
3Y Avg
11.64%
5Y Avg
7.68%
Market Cap
$792.90M
EBITDA Margin
10.23%
TTM Avg
10.36%
3Y Avg
10.61%
5Y Avg
10.73%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | EBITDA MARGIN | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helen of Troy Limited (HELE) | $594.30M | 8.96% | -29.56% | 11.85% | 12.39% |
| Mama's Creations, Inc. (MAMA)vs › | $607.72M | 8.56% | 6.88% | 7.42% | 7.09% |
| Yesway, Inc. (YSWY)vs › | $629.95M | 6.12% | 5.79% | 5.88% | 5.88% |
| The Honest Company, Inc. (HNST)vs › | $557.77M | -2.40% | -0.81% | -6.28% | -6.38% |
| Village Super Market, Inc. (VLGEA)vs › | $647.30M | 4.69% | 4.53% | 4.32% | 4.10% |
| Krispy Kreme, Inc. (DNUT)vs › | $513.75M | 6.82% | 7.16% | 7.92% | 8.26% |
| Lincoln Educational Services Corporation (LINC)vs › | $709.91M | 9.79% | 7.90% | 8.23% | 9.55% |
| Vital Farms, Inc. (VITL)vs › | $403.83M | 13.55% | 13.10% | 11.64% | 7.68% |
| John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc. (JBSS)vs › | $792.90M | 10.23% | 10.36% | 10.61% | 10.73% |
| American Public Education, Inc. (APEI)vs › | $840.13M | 10.79% | 9.59% | -0.40% | 3.61% |
Gross Margin
45.4%
EBITDA Margin
9.0%
Operating Margin
6.0%
Net Margin
-22.7%
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-05-31 | 18.33% |
| 2026-02-28 | 8.88% |
| 2025-11-30 | 0.87% |
| 2025-08-31 | -70.14% |
| 2025-05-31 | -105.73% |
| 2025-02-28 | 3.34% |
| 2024-11-30 | 16.65% |
| 2024-08-31 | 10.26% |
| 2024-05-31 | 10.70% |
| 2024-02-28 | 16.48% |
| 2023-11-30 | 21.72% |
| 2023-08-31 | 12.36% |
| 2023-05-31 | 10.82% |
| 2023-02-28 | 13.43% |
| 2022-11-30 | 15.92% |
| 2022-08-31 | 11.14% |
| 2022-05-31 | 8.75% |
| 2022-02-28 | 10.33% |
| 2021-11-30 | 15.79% |
| 2021-08-31 | 16.00% |
| 2021-05-31 | 13.59% |
| 2021-02-28 | 6.72% |
| 2020-11-30 | 17.28% |
| 2020-08-31 | 20.46% |
| 2020-05-31 | 15.71% |
| 2020-02-28 | 2.21% |
| 2019-11-30 | 18.54% |
| 2019-08-31 | 15.19% |
| 2019-05-31 | 14.61% |
| 2019-02-28 | 13.39% |
| 2018-11-30 | 15.89% |
| 2018-08-31 | 14.73% |
| 2018-05-31 | 14.47% |
| 2018-02-28 | 10.33% |
| 2017-11-30 | 17.99% |
| 2017-08-31 | 13.95% |
| 2017-05-31 | 11.96% |
| 2017-02-28 | 20.59% |
| 2016-11-30 | 16.77% |
| 2016-08-31 | 13.21% |
| 2016-05-31 | 9.73% |
| 2016-02-28 | 6.95% |
| 2015-11-30 | 14.89% |
| 2015-08-31 | 11.73% |
| 2015-05-31 | 10.68% |
| 2015-02-28 | 15.76% |
| 2014-11-30 | 17.36% |
| 2014-08-31 | 10.81% |
| 2014-05-31 | 10.14% |
| 2014-02-28 | 8.12% |
| 2013-11-30 | 15.27% |
| 2013-08-31 | 12.01% |
| 2013-05-31 | 13.50% |
| 2013-02-28 | 15.11% |
| 2012-11-30 | 14.91% |
| 2012-08-31 | 13.76% |
| 2012-05-31 | 13.41% |
| 2012-02-28 | 15.53% |
| 2011-11-30 | 14.52% |
| 2011-08-31 | 13.32% |
| 2011-05-31 | 13.91% |
| 2011-02-28 | 15.15% |
| 2010-11-30 | 17.39% |
| 2010-08-31 | 18.23% |
| 2010-05-31 | 16.74% |
| 2010-02-28 | 16.03% |
| 2009-11-30 | 17.62% |
| 2009-08-31 | 14.67% |
| 2009-05-31 | 16.03% |
| 2009-02-28 | 13.25% |
| 2008-11-30 | 12.68% |
| 2008-08-31 | 12.04% |
| 2008-05-31 | 9.04% |
| 2008-02-28 | 11.77% |
| 2007-11-30 | 16.31% |
| 2007-08-31 | 12.11% |
| 2007-05-31 | 12.72% |
| 2007-02-28 | 12.03% |
| 2006-11-30 | 15.23% |
| 2006-08-31 | 13.66% |
| 2006-05-31 | 11.34% |
| 2006-02-28 | 12.63% |
| 2005-11-30 | 16.09% |
| 2005-08-31 | 13.05% |
| 2005-05-31 | 14.15% |
| 2005-02-28 | 14.09% |
| 2004-11-30 | 22.31% |
| 2004-08-31 | 19.42% |
| 2004-05-31 | 19.11% |
| 2004-02-28 | 35.52% |
| 2003-11-30 | 17.82% |
| 2003-08-31 | 14.05% |
| 2003-05-31 | 16.55% |
| 2003-02-28 | 11.35% |
| 2002-11-30 | 15.52% |
| 2002-08-31 | 12.37% |