Vulcan Steel (ASX:VSL) EBITDA Margin %: 10.74% (As of Dec. 2025) — 30% Below Median


ASX:VSL Vulcan Steel Ltd ASX:VSL
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What is Vulcan Steel EBITDA Margin %?

Vulcan Steel ASX:VSL -0.60% 60 EBITDA Margin % is 10.74% as of Dec. 2025, which is 30% below its 10-year median of 15.39. GuruFocus rates ASX:VSL with a GF Score™ of 60/100 and a GF Value™ of A$6.22 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 616 Steel companies, Vulcan Steel ranks better than 76.62% on this metric.

EBITDA Margin % is calculated as EBITDA divided by its Revenue. Vulcan Steel's EBITDA for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was A$50.1 Mil. Vulcan Steel's Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was A$466.3 Mil. Therefore, Vulcan Steel's EBITDA margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 10.74%.


Vulcan Steel  (ASX:VSL) 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.


Vulcan Steel EBITDA Margin % Related Terms


Vulcan Steel EBITDA Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Vulcan Steel'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.

Vulcan Steel EBITDA Margin % Chart

Vulcan Steel Annual Data
Trend Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
EBITDA Margin %
21.89 15.45 15.32 13.17

Vulcan Steel Semi-Annual Data
Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
EBITDA Margin % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 14.54 16.19 11.56 14.92 10.74

ASX:VSL vs NUE, STLD, RS: EBITDA Margin % Comparison

For the Steel subindustry, Vulcan Steel'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.


Vulcan Steel EBITDA Margin % vs Steel Industry

For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Vulcan Steel's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Vulcan Steel's EBITDA Margin % falls into.


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Vulcan Steel EBITDA Margin % Calculation

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

Vulcan Steel's EBITDA Margin % for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2025 is calculated as

EBITDA Margin %=EBITDA (A: Jun. 2025 )/Revenue (A: Jun. 2025 )
=115.754/878.916
=13.17 %

Vulcan Steel's EBITDA Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

EBITDA Margin %=EBITDA (Q: Dec. 2025 )/Revenue (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=50.065/466.283
=10.74 %

* 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 10.74% mean?
Vulcan Steel (ASX:VSL) has a EBITDA Margin % of 10.74% 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 Vulcan Steel and its competitors. This is 30% below median its historical median of 15.39. Over the past decade, Vulcan Steel's EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 12.72 to 21.89. According to the industry distribution chart, Vulcan Steel ranks #144 out of 616 companies in the Steel industry, placing it in the top 23.4%.
Is Vulcan Steel's EBITDA Margin % too high?
Vulcan Steel's current EBITDA Margin % of 10.74% is 30% below median its 10-year median of 15.39. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 12.72 to a high of 21.89. The Steel industry median EBITDA Margin % is 6.18. Vulcan Steel's value of 10.74% is 73.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Vulcan Steel ranks #144 out of 616 companies in the Steel industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Vulcan Steel has a GF Score™ of 60/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Vulcan Steel's EBITDA Margin % compare to NUE and STLD?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, Vulcan Steel ranks #144 out of 616 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This places Vulcan Steel in the top 23% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 6.18. Vulcan Steel's value of 10.74% is 73.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Vulcan Steel's own EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 12.72 to 21.89 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 15.39 vs. the industry median of 6.18, Vulcan Steel 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 Steel company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Steel companies is 6.18, based on 616 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. Vulcan Steel's current EBITDA Margin % of 10.74% is 73.8% 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 Vulcan Steel and its competitors. For the Steel industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 6.18 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Vulcan Steel's current EBITDA Margin % is 10.74%, which is 30% below median its own 10-year median of 15.39. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Vulcan Steel stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Vulcan Steel (ASX:VSL) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is A$6.22, compared to a current price of A$5.01 — trading 19.5% below its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is 10.74%, which is 30% below median its 10-year median of 15.39 and 73.8% above the Steel industry median of 6.18. Vulcan Steel's overall GF Score™ is 60/100 with 5 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 Vulcan Steel (ASX:VSL), the current EBITDA Margin % is 10.74% 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 Vulcan Steel (ASX:VSL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Vulcan Steel stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of A$5.01 is trading 19.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of A$6.22. GuruFocus considers Vulcan Steel to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for ASX:VSL:

  • EBITDA Margin %: 10.74% (30% below median its 10-year median of 15.39)
  • GF Value™: A$6.22 vs. price of A$5.01 (19.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 60/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 73.8% above the Steel median (#144 of 616)

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Vulcan Steel Business Description

Other Exchanges VSL:New Zealand
Address 29 Neales Road, East Tamaki, Auckland, NTL, NZL, 2013
Vulcan Steel Ltd is a metals distributor and processor. Its products include Steel, Stainless Steel, Engineering steel, Plate processing, and Coil processing. The company has two operating segments namely, the Steel business across New Zealand and Australia which includes Steel distribution, Plate processing, and Coil processing; and Metals business across New Zealand, which includes Stainless Steel, Engineering Steel, and Aluminium.
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