Zambeef Products (LUS:ZMBF) 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate: 46.90% (As of Mar. 2026) — 223% Above Median

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LUS:ZMBF Zambeef Products PLC LUS:ZMBF
92 GF Score
Price ZMW1.96
GF Value ZMW1.56
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is Zambeef Products 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate?

Zambeef Products LUS:ZMBF 92 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 46.90% as of Mar. 2026, which is 223% above its 10-year median of 14.50. GuruFocus rates LUS:ZMBF with a GF Score™ of 92/100 and a GF Value™ of ZMW1.56 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,662 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Zambeef Products ranks better than 87.24% on this metric.

Zambeef Products's EBITDA per Share for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was ZMW1.14.

During the past 12 months, Zambeef Products's average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 30.80% per year. During the past 3 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 46.90% per year. During the past 5 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 26.70% per year. During the past 10 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 11.50% per year. Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average EBITDA per share growth rate.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate of Zambeef Products was 46.90% per year. The lowest was -17.90% per year. And the median was 14.50% per year.


Zambeef Products  (LUS:ZMBF) 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Explanation

EBITDA per Share is the amount of Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization (EBITDA) per outstanding share of the company's stock.

Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization (EBITDA) is what the company earns before it expenses interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization.


Zambeef Products 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Related Terms


LUS:ZMBF vs KHC, GIS: 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Comparison

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Zambeef Products's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate, along with its competitors' market caps and 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate 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.


Zambeef Products 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Zambeef Products's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Zambeef Products's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate falls into.


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Zambeef Products 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Calculation

This is the 3-year average growth rate of EBITDA per Share. The growth rate is calculated using exponential compounding based on the latest four year annual data.

Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average EBITDA per share growth rate.

What does a 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 46.90% mean?
Zambeef Products (LUS:ZMBF) has a 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 46.90% as of Mar. 2026. 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 3-year average growth rate of EBITDA per share. View historical data for Zambeef Products and its competitors. This is 223% above median its historical median of 14.50. According to the industry distribution chart, Zambeef Products ranks #212 out of 1662 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 12.8%.
Is Zambeef Products' 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate too high?
Zambeef Products' current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 46.90% is 223% above median its 10-year median of 14.50. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 8.05. Zambeef Products' value of 46.90% is 482.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Zambeef Products ranks #212 out of 1662 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Zambeef Products has a GF Score™ of 92/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Zambeef Products' 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Zambeef Products ranks #212 out of 1662 companies for 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate. This places Zambeef Products in the top 13% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 8.05. Zambeef Products' value of 46.90% is 482.6% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 14.50 vs. the industry median of 8.05, Zambeef Products 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 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate for a Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 8.05, based on 1,662 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Zambeef Products's current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 46.90% is 482.6% 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 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate mean?
A high 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 3-year average growth rate of EBITDA per share. View historical data for Zambeef Products and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 8.05 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Zambeef Products's current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 46.90%, which is 223% above median its own 10-year median of 14.50. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Zambeef Products stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Zambeef Products (LUS:ZMBF) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ZMW1.56, compared to a current price of ZMW1.96 — trading 25.6% above its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 46.90%, which is 223% above median its 10-year median of 14.50 and 482.6% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 8.05. Zambeef Products' overall GF Score™ is 92/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate calculated?
3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Zambeef Products (LUS:ZMBF), the current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 46.90% as of Mar. 2026. 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.

Is Zambeef Products (LUS:ZMBF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Zambeef Products stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ZMW1.96 is trading 25.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of ZMW1.56. GuruFocus considers Zambeef Products to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for LUS:ZMBF:

  • 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate: 46.90% (223% above median its 10-year median of 14.50)
  • GF Value™: ZMW1.56 vs. price of ZMW1.96 (25.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 92/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 482.6% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#212 of 1662)

No single metric tells the full story. See the LUS:ZMBF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Zambeef Products Business Description

Other Exchanges ZAM:UK
Address Manda Road, Plot 4970, Industrial Area, Lusaka, ZMB
Zambeef Products PLC is a food retailer engaged in the production, processing, distribution, and retailing of beef, chicken, pork, milk, dairy products, eggs, stock feed, and flour. The company has row cropping operations of maize, soya beans, and wheat crops under irrigation. The company's reportable segment includes Retailing and cold chain food products and Cropping and milling. The majority of the revenue for the company is generated from its cropping and milling segment which is involved in selling of sells wheat, soya, and maize grain, and flour mill and bread.
92GF Score

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