AMBO (Ambow Education Holding) EBITDA Margin %: 1.38% (As of Jun. 2026) — 393% Above Median

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AMBO Ambow Education Holding Ltd AMBO
44 GF Score
Price $2.09
GF Value $1.48
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Ambow Education Holding EBITDA Margin %?

Ambow Education Holding AMBO 44 EBITDA Margin % is 1.38% as of Jun. 2026, which is 393% above its 10-year median of 0.28. GuruFocus rates AMBO with a GF Score™ of 44/100 and a GF Value™ of $1.48 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 257 Education companies, Ambow Education Holding ranks worse than 65.76% on this metric.

EBITDA Margin % is calculated as EBITDA divided by its Revenue. Ambow Education Holding's EBITDA for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was $0.03 Mil. Ambow Education Holding's Revenue for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was $2.39 Mil. Therefore, Ambow Education Holding's EBITDA margin for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 1.38%.


Ambow Education Holding  (AMEX:AMBO) 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.


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Ambow Education Holding EBITDA Margin % Historical Data

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Ambow Education Holding EBITDA Margin % Chart

Ambow Education Holding Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EBITDA Margin %
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Ambow Education Holding Quarterly Data
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AMBO vs WAFU, ASPU, EEIQ: EBITDA Margin % Comparison

For the Education & Training Services subindustry, Ambow Education Holding'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.


Ambow Education Holding EBITDA Margin % vs Education Industry

For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Ambow Education Holding's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Ambow Education Holding's EBITDA Margin % falls into.


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Ambow Education Holding EBITDA Margin % Calculation

EBITDA margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.

Ambow Education Holding's EBITDA Margin % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

EBITDA Margin %=EBITDA (A: Dec. 2025 )/Revenue (A: Dec. 2025 )
=0.977/9.469
=10.32 %

Ambow Education Holding's EBITDA Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

EBITDA Margin %=EBITDA (Q: Jun. 2026 )/Revenue (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=0.033/2.393
=1.38 %

* 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.

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What does a EBITDA Margin % of 1.38% mean?
Ambow Education Holding (AMBO) has a EBITDA Margin % of 1.38% as of Jun. 2026. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on Ambow Education Holding and its competitors. This is 393% above median its historical median of 0.28. According to the industry distribution chart, Ambow Education Holding ranks #169 out of 257 companies in the Education industry, placing it in the top 65.8%.
Is Ambow Education Holding's EBITDA Margin % too high?
Ambow Education Holding's current EBITDA Margin % of 1.38% is 393% above median its 10-year median of 0.28. The Education industry median EBITDA Margin % is 14.66. Ambow Education Holding's value of 1.38% is 90.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Ambow Education Holding ranks #169 out of 257 companies in the Education industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Ambow Education Holding has a GF Score™ of 44/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ambow Education Holding's EBITDA Margin % compare to WAFU and ASPU?
According to the Education industry distribution chart, Ambow Education Holding ranks #169 out of 257 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This places Ambow Education Holding in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 14.66. Ambow Education Holding's value of 1.38% is 90.6% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 0.28 vs. the industry median of 14.66, Ambow Education Holding 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 an Education company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Education companies is 14.66, based on 257 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. Ambow Education Holding's current EBITDA Margin % of 1.38% is 90.6% 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 Ambow Education Holding and its competitors. For the Education industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 14.66 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ambow Education Holding's current EBITDA Margin % is 1.38%, which is 393% above median its own 10-year median of 0.28. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ambow Education Holding stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ambow Education Holding (AMBO) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $1.48, compared to a current price of $2.09 — trading 41.2% above its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is 1.38%, which is 393% above median its 10-year median of 0.28 and 90.6% below the Education industry median of 14.66. Ambow Education Holding's overall GF Score™ is 44/100 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 Ambow Education Holding (AMBO), the current EBITDA Margin % is 1.38% as of Jun. 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 Ambow Education Holding (AMBO) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ambow Education Holding stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $2.09 is trading 41.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of $1.48. GuruFocus considers Ambow Education Holding to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for AMBO:

  • EBITDA Margin %: 1.38% (393% above median its 10-year median of 0.28)
  • GF Value™: $1.48 vs. price of $2.09 (41.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 44/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 90.6% below the Education median (#169 of 257)

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


Ambow Education Holding Business Description

Address 10080 N. Wolfe Road, Suite SW3 - 200, Cupertino, CA, USA, 95014
Ambow Education Holding Ltd is an AI-driven technology educational company. Along with its subsidiaries, the company is developing a new HybriU AI Digital Education Solution that transforms the educational environment, bridging the gap between traditional methods and the future of digital learning. The solution combines sophisticated software and hardware to create an AI-powered digital and hybrid classroom, designed to enhance educational delivery and engagement. In addition, the group offers high-quality, individualized, and dynamic career education services and products through the operation of its for-profit colleges. Substantially the majority of the group's revenues are derived from the United States, based on the geographical locations where services are provided to customers.
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