Northern Star ResourcesASX:NST +3.36%96 EBITDA Margin % is 53.86% as of Dec. 2025, which is 57% above its 10-year median of 34.33. GuruFocus rates ASX:NST with a GF Score™ of 96/100 and a GF Value™ of A$20.05 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 841 Metals & Mining companies, Northern Star Resources ranks better than 88.23% on this metric.
Northern Star Resources (ASX:NST) 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.
Northern Star Resources EBITDA Margin % Related Terms
Northern Star Resources 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.
For the Gold subindustry, Northern Star Resources'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.
Northern Star Resources EBITDA Margin % vs Metals & Mining Industry
For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Northern Star Resources's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Northern Star Resources'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.
Northern Star Resources (ASX:NST) has a EBITDA Margin % of 53.86% as of Dec. 2025. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on Northern Star Resources and its competitors. This is 57% above median its historical median of 34.33. Over the past decade, Northern Star Resources' EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 21.77 to 66.05. According to the industry distribution chart, Northern Star Resources ranks #99 out of 841 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 11.8%.
Is Northern Star Resources' EBITDA Margin % too high?
Northern Star Resources' current EBITDA Margin % of 53.86% is 57% above median its 10-year median of 34.33. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 21.77 to a high of 66.05. The Metals & Mining industry median EBITDA Margin % is 8.89. Northern Star Resources' value of 53.86% is 505.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Northern Star Resources ranks #99 out of 841 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Northern Star Resources has a GF Score™ of 96/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Northern Star Resources' EBITDA Margin % compare to NEM and AU?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Northern Star Resources ranks #99 out of 841 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This places Northern Star Resources in the top 12% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 8.89. Northern Star Resources' value of 53.86% is 505.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Northern Star Resources' own EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 21.77 to 66.05 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 34.33 vs. the industry median of 8.89, Northern Star Resources 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 Metals & Mining company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Metals & Mining companies is 8.89, based on 841 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. Northern Star Resources's current EBITDA Margin % of 53.86% is 505.8% 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 Northern Star Resources and its competitors. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 8.89 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Northern Star Resources's current EBITDA Margin % is 53.86%, which is 57% above median its own 10-year median of 34.33. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Northern Star Resources stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Northern Star Resources (ASX:NST) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is A$20.05, compared to a current price of A$20.59 — trading 2.7% above its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is 53.86%, which is 57% above median its 10-year median of 34.33 and 505.8% above the Metals & Mining industry median of 8.89. Northern Star Resources' overall GF Score™ is 96/100 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 Northern Star Resources (ASX:NST), the current EBITDA Margin % is 53.86% as of Dec. 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.
Is Northern Star Resources (ASX:NST) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Northern Star Resources stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of A$20.59 is trading 2.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of A$20.05.
GuruFocus considers Northern Star Resources to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for ASX:NST:
EBITDA Margin %: 53.86% (57% above median its 10-year median of 34.33)
GF Value™: A$20.05 vs. price of A$20.59 (2.7% above fair value)
Industry Position: 505.8% above the Metals & Mining median (#99 of 841)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ASX:NST stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Northern Star is an Australia-based midtier global gold miner that sold around 1.6 million ounces of gold in fiscal 2025 from its three wholly owned mining operations in Australia and Alaska. Its operations are the result of significant merger and acquisition activity including 14 acquisitions and four asset sales since 2010. It had roughly a decade of reserves at the end of fiscal 2025.
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