DIC India (BOM:500089) EBITDA Margin %: 4.45% (As of Mar. 2026) — Near Median


BOM:500089 DIC India Ltd BOM:500089
66 GF Score
Price ₹517.00
GF Value ₹555.81
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is DIC India EBITDA Margin %?

DIC India BOM:500089 66 EBITDA Margin % is 4.45% as of Mar. 2026, which is 4% below its 10-year median of 4.63. GuruFocus rates BOM:500089 with a GF Score™ of 66/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹555.81 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,585 Chemicals companies, DIC India ranks worse than 68.26% on this metric.

EBITDA Margin % is calculated as EBITDA divided by its Revenue. DIC India's EBITDA for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹107 Mil. DIC India's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹2,398 Mil. Therefore, DIC India's EBITDA margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 4.45%.


DIC India  (BOM:500089) 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.


DIC India EBITDA Margin % Related Terms


DIC India EBITDA Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for DIC India'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.

DIC India EBITDA Margin % Chart

DIC India Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EBITDA Margin %
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DIC India Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
EBITDA Margin % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 3.93 4.73 5.82 5.02 4.45

BOM:500089 vs LIN, SHW, ECL: EBITDA Margin % Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, DIC India'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.


DIC India EBITDA Margin % vs Chemicals Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where DIC India's EBITDA Margin % falls into.


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DIC India EBITDA Margin % Calculation

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

DIC India'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 )
=434.298/8883.722
=4.89 %

DIC India's EBITDA Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

EBITDA Margin %=EBITDA (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=106.697/2397.617
=4.45 %

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EBITDA Margin % →
What does a EBITDA Margin % of 4.45% mean?
DIC India (BOM:500089) has a EBITDA Margin % of 4.45% 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 DIC India and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 4.63. According to the industry distribution chart, DIC India ranks #1082 out of 1585 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 68.3%.
Is DIC India's EBITDA Margin % too high?
DIC India's current EBITDA Margin % of 4.45% is near median its 10-year median of 4.63. The Chemicals industry median EBITDA Margin % is 9.63. DIC India's value of 4.45% is 53.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, DIC India ranks #1082 out of 1585 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, DIC India has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does DIC India's EBITDA Margin % compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, DIC India ranks #1082 out of 1585 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This places DIC India in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 9.63. DIC India's value of 4.45% is 53.8% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 4.63 vs. the industry median of 9.63, DIC India 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 Chemicals company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Chemicals companies is 9.63, based on 1,585 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. DIC India's current EBITDA Margin % of 4.45% is 53.8% 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 DIC India and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 9.63 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. DIC India's current EBITDA Margin % is 4.45%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 4.63. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is DIC India stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, DIC India (BOM:500089) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹555.81, compared to a current price of ₹517.00 — trading 7% below its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is 4.45%, which is near median its 10-year median of 4.63 and 53.8% below the Chemicals industry median of 9.63. DIC India's overall GF Score™ is 66/100 with 4 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 DIC India (BOM:500089), the current EBITDA Margin % is 4.45% 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 DIC India (BOM:500089) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, DIC India stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹517.00 is trading 7% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹555.81. GuruFocus considers DIC India to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for BOM:500089:

  • EBITDA Margin %: 4.45% (near median its 10-year median of 4.63)
  • GF Value™: ₹555.81 vs. price of ₹517.00 (7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 66/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 53.8% below the Chemicals median (#1082 of 1585)

No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:500089 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


DIC India Business Description

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Address Fusion Square, 5A-5B, Sector-126, 5th Floor, District Gautam Budh Nagar, Noida, UP, IND, 201303
DIC India Ltd is an Indian company engaged in the business of manufacturing printing inks, which cover newsprint ink, offset ink, and liquid ink used in newspapers, other publications, and the packaging industries. It also provides lamination adhesives. The company's product portfolio comprises gravure printing inks, offset inks, barrier coatings, adhesives, metal deco inks, and specialty inks, among others. Geographically, the company generates the majority of its revenue from the sale of its products in its domestic market, and the rest through exports.
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