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EBITDA Margin % is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue. It is an performance metric measuring company's operating profitability. EBITDA Margin takes depreciation and amortization, interest expense and tax into account, which makes it easy to compare the relative profitability of companies of different sizes in the same industry.
Hornbeck Offshore Services EBITDA Margin % Related Terms
Hornbeck Offshore Services EBITDA Margin % Historical Data
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Hornbeck Offshore Services EBITDA Margin % Chart
Hornbeck Offshore Services Annual Data
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Dec22
Dec23
Dec24
EBITDA Margin %
35.03
31.16
30.65
Hornbeck Offshore Services Quarterly Data
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Sep24
Dec24
Sep25
EBITDA Margin %
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28.81
24.07
30.98
HOS vs : EBITDA Margin % Comparison
For the Marine Shipping subindustry, Hornbeck Offshore Services's EBITDA Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and EBITDA Margin % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Hornbeck Offshore Services EBITDA Margin % vs Transportation Industry
For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Hornbeck Offshore Services's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Hornbeck Offshore Services's EBITDA Margin % falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Hornbeck Offshore Services (HOS) has a EBITDA Margin % of 30.98% as of Sep. 2025. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on Hornbeck Offshore Services and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 31.16. Over the past decade, Hornbeck Offshore Services' EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 27.90 to 35.03.
Is Hornbeck Offshore Services' EBITDA Margin % too high?
Hornbeck Offshore Services' current EBITDA Margin % of 30.98% is near median its 10-year median of 31.16. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 27.90 to a high of 35.03. The Transportation industry median EBITDA Margin % is 13.75. Hornbeck Offshore Services' value of 30.98% is 125.3% above this industry median. Overall, Hornbeck Offshore Services has a GF Score™ of 19/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hornbeck Offshore Services' EBITDA Margin % compare to ?
Hornbeck Offshore Services' EBITDA Margin % of 30.98% can be compared against companies in the Transportation industry. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 13.75. Hornbeck Offshore Services' value of 30.98% is 125.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Hornbeck Offshore Services' own EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 27.90 to 35.03 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 31.16 vs. the industry median of 13.75, Hornbeck Offshore Services has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EBITDA Margin % for a Transportation company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Transportation companies is 13.75, based on 1,010 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EBITDA Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EBITDA Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Hornbeck Offshore Services's current EBITDA Margin % of 30.98% is 125.3% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EBITDA Margin % mean?
A high EBITDA Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on Hornbeck Offshore Services and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 13.75 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hornbeck Offshore Services's current EBITDA Margin % is 30.98%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 31.16. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hornbeck Offshore Services stock overvalued right now?
Hornbeck Offshore Services (HOS) has a current EBITDA Margin % of 30.98%. The current EBITDA Margin % is 30.98%, which is near median its 10-year median of 31.16 and 125.3% above the Transportation industry median of 13.75. Hornbeck Offshore Services' overall GF Score™ is 19/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EBITDA Margin % calculated?
EBITDA Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Hornbeck Offshore Services (HOS), the current EBITDA Margin % is 30.98% as of Sep. 2025. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Address103 Northpark Boulevard, Suite 300, Covington, LA, USA, 70433
Hornbeck Offshore Services Inc, through its subsidiaries, operates offshore supply vessels (OSVs), multi-purpose support vessels (MPSVs), and a shore-base facility. It provides marine transportation, logistics support, and related services to customers in the offshore oil and gas industry, in the U.S. Gulf Coast region, Latin America, and other international markets. The company also serves non-oilfield markets, including military support services, renewable energy projects, and other marine service activities. The majority of revenue is derived from the provision of vessel management services to external vessel owners and from providing shore-based port facility services.
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