Magna InternationalMGA -0.76%77 EBITDA Margin % is 5.26% as of Mar. 2026, which is 42% below its 10-year median of 9.07. GuruFocus rates MGA with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of $48.84 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,325 Vehicles & Parts companies, Magna International ranks worse than 54.42% on this metric.
Magna International (NYSE:MGA) EBITDA Margin % Explanation
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.
Magna International EBITDA Margin % Related Terms
Magna International EBITDA Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Magna International's EBITDA Margin % can be seen below:
* 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.
For the Auto Parts subindustry, Magna International'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.
Magna International EBITDA Margin % vs Vehicles & Parts Industry
For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Magna International's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Magna International'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.
Magna International (MGA) has a EBITDA Margin % of 5.26% as of Mar. 2026. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on Magna International and its competitors. This is 42% below median its historical median of 9.07. Over the past decade, Magna International's EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 6.40 to 11.64. According to the industry distribution chart, Magna International ranks #721 out of 1325 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 54.4%.
Is Magna International's EBITDA Margin % too high?
Magna International's current EBITDA Margin % of 5.26% is 42% below median its 10-year median of 9.07. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 6.40 to a high of 11.64. The Vehicles & Parts industry median EBITDA Margin % is 8.93. Magna International's value of 5.26% is 41.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Magna International ranks #721 out of 1325 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Magna International has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Magna International's EBITDA Margin % compare to ORLY and AZO?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Magna International ranks #721 out of 1325 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This places Magna International in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 8.93. Magna International's value of 5.26% is 41.1% below this benchmark. Historically, Magna International's own EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 6.40 to 11.64 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 9.07 vs. the industry median of 8.93, Magna International has consistently been below 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Vehicles & Parts companies is 8.93, based on 1,325 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. Magna International's current EBITDA Margin % of 5.26% is 41.1% below 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 Magna International and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 8.93 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Magna International's current EBITDA Margin % is 5.26%, which is 42% below median its own 10-year median of 9.07. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Magna International stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Magna International (MGA) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $48.84, compared to a current price of $63.98 — trading 31% above its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is 5.26%, which is 42% below median its 10-year median of 9.07 and 41.1% below the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 8.93. Magna International's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 with 9 warning signs 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 Magna International (MGA), the current EBITDA Margin % is 5.26% 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 Magna International (MGA) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Magna International stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $63.98 is trading 31% above its estimated GF Value™ of $48.84.
GuruFocus considers Magna International to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for MGA:
EBITDA Margin %: 5.26% (42% below median its 10-year median of 9.07)
GF Value™: $48.84 vs. price of $63.98 (31% above fair value)
Industry Position: 41.1% below the Vehicles & Parts median (#721 of 1325)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MGA stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Magna International prides itself on an entrepreneurial culture and a corporate constitution that outlines the distribution of profits to various stakeholders. This automotive supplier's product groups include exteriors, interiors, seating, roof systems, body and chassis, powertrain, vision and electronic systems, closure systems, electric vehicle systems, tooling and engineering, and contract vehicle assembly. In 2025, 48.6% of Magna's USD 42 billion of revenue came from North America, while Europe accounted for approximately 38% and Asia the remainder. The firm's top six customers constituted 75.9% of revenue, with the top three being GM, Mercedes, and Ford. GM was the largest contributor at 15.6%. Magna was founded in 1957, has about 144,000 employees, and is based in Aurora, Ontario.
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