Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize NVAHODF -3.53%87 EBITDA Margin % is 8.06% as of Mar. 2026, which is 6% above its 10-year median of 7.62. GuruFocus rates AHODF with a GF Score™ of 87/100 and a GF Value™ of $40.74 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 310 Retail - Defensive companies, Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize NV ranks better than 64.84% on this metric.
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.
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Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize NV EBITDA Margin % Historical Data
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For the Grocery Stores subindustry, Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize NV's EBITDA Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and EBITDA Margin % data, can be viewed below:
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Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize NV EBITDA Margin % vs Retail - Defensive Industry
For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize NV's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize NV'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.
Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize NV (AHODF) has a EBITDA Margin % of 8.06% 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 Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize NV and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 7.62. Over the past decade, Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize NV's EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 5.42 to 8.49. According to the industry distribution chart, Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize NV ranks #109 out of 310 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, placing it in the top 35.2%.
Is Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize NV's EBITDA Margin % too high?
Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize NV's current EBITDA Margin % of 8.06% is near median its 10-year median of 7.62. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 5.42 to a high of 8.49. The Retail - Defensive industry median EBITDA Margin % is 6.01. Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize NV's value of 8.06% is 34.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize NV ranks #109 out of 310 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize NV has a GF Score™ of 87/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize NV's EBITDA Margin % compare to KR and SFM?
According to the Retail - Defensive industry distribution chart, Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize NV ranks #109 out of 310 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This puts Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize NV in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 6.01. Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize NV's value of 8.06% is 34.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize NV's own EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 5.42 to 8.49 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 7.62 vs. the industry median of 6.01, Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize NV 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 Retail - Defensive company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Retail - Defensive companies is 6.01, based on 310 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. Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize NV's current EBITDA Margin % of 8.06% is 34.1% 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 Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize NV and its competitors. For the Retail - Defensive industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 6.01 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize NV's current EBITDA Margin % is 8.06%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 7.62. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize NV stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize NV (AHODF) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $40.74, compared to a current price of $39.65 — trading 2.7% below its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is 8.06%, which is near median its 10-year median of 7.62 and 34.1% above the Retail - Defensive industry median of 6.01. Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize NV's overall GF Score™ is 87/100 with 3 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 Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize NV (AHODF), the current EBITDA Margin % is 8.06% 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 Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize NV (AHODF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize NV stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $39.65 is trading 2.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of $40.74.
GuruFocus considers Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize NV to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for AHODF:
EBITDA Margin %: 8.06% (near median its 10-year median of 7.62)
GF Value™: $40.74 vs. price of $39.65 (2.7% below fair value)
Industry Position: 34.1% above the Retail - Defensive median (#109 of 310)
No single metric tells the full story. See the AHODF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize NV Business Description
Ahold Delhaize is the product of the July 2016 merger between Netherlands-based Ahold and Belgium's Delhaize, forming the seventh-largest grocer in the US and a top player in several parts of Europe. The US is its largest market, accounting for over 60% of group sales, and the network stretches from Maine to Georgia, including banners Stop & Shop, The Giant Company, Giant Food, Food Lion, and Hannaford. The Europe segment accounts for the rest of the revenue, with the firm operating in the Netherlands, Belgium, Greece, Romania, Serbia, and Luxembourg.
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