Cruzeiro do Sul EducacionalBSP:CSED3 +0.28%81 EBITDA Margin % is 30.01% as of Mar. 2026, which is 2% below its 10-year median of 30.60. GuruFocus rates BSP:CSED3 with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of R$5.42 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 258 Education companies, Cruzeiro do Sul Educacional ranks better than 77.52% on this metric.
Cruzeiro do Sul Educacional (BSP:CSED3) 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.
Cruzeiro do Sul Educacional EBITDA Margin % Related Terms
Cruzeiro do Sul Educacional 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.
BSP:CSED3 vs EDU, TAL, GHC: EBITDA Margin % Comparison
For the Education & Training Services subindustry, Cruzeiro do Sul Educacional'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.
Cruzeiro do Sul Educacional EBITDA Margin % vs Education Industry
For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Cruzeiro do Sul Educacional's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Cruzeiro do Sul Educacional'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.
Cruzeiro do Sul Educacional (BSP:CSED3) has a EBITDA Margin % of 30.01% 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 Cruzeiro do Sul Educacional and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 30.60. Over the past decade, Cruzeiro do Sul Educacional's EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 20.90 to 33.51. According to the industry distribution chart, Cruzeiro do Sul Educacional ranks #58 out of 258 companies in the Education industry, placing it in the top 22.5%.
Is Cruzeiro do Sul Educacional's EBITDA Margin % too high?
Cruzeiro do Sul Educacional's current EBITDA Margin % of 30.01% is near median its 10-year median of 30.60. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 20.90 to a high of 33.51. The Education industry median EBITDA Margin % is 14.85. Cruzeiro do Sul Educacional's value of 30.01% is 102.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Cruzeiro do Sul Educacional ranks #58 out of 258 companies in the Education industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Cruzeiro do Sul Educacional has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Cruzeiro do Sul Educacional's EBITDA Margin % compare to EDU and TAL?
According to the Education industry distribution chart, Cruzeiro do Sul Educacional ranks #58 out of 258 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This places Cruzeiro do Sul Educacional in the top 23% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 14.85. Cruzeiro do Sul Educacional's value of 30.01% is 102.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Cruzeiro do Sul Educacional's own EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 20.90 to 33.51 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 30.60 vs. the industry median of 14.85, Cruzeiro do Sul Educacional 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 an Education company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Education companies is 14.85, based on 258 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. Cruzeiro do Sul Educacional's current EBITDA Margin % of 30.01% is 102.2% 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 Cruzeiro do Sul Educacional and its competitors. For the Education industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 14.85 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Cruzeiro do Sul Educacional's current EBITDA Margin % is 30.01%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 30.60. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Cruzeiro do Sul Educacional stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cruzeiro do Sul Educacional (BSP:CSED3) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is R$5.42, compared to a current price of R$3.64 — trading 32.8% below its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is 30.01%, which is near median its 10-year median of 30.60 and 102.2% above the Education industry median of 14.85. Cruzeiro do Sul Educacional's overall GF Score™ is 81/100 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 Cruzeiro do Sul Educacional (BSP:CSED3), the current EBITDA Margin % is 30.01% 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 Cruzeiro do Sul Educacional (BSP:CSED3) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cruzeiro do Sul Educacional stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of R$3.64 is trading 32.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of R$5.42.
GuruFocus considers Cruzeiro do Sul Educacional to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for BSP:CSED3:
EBITDA Margin %: 30.01% (near median its 10-year median of 30.60)
GF Value™: R$5.42 vs. price of R$3.64 (32.8% below fair value)
Industry Position: 102.2% above the Education median (#58 of 258)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BSP:CSED3 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Cruzeiro do Sul Educacional SA is engaged in the business of providing education services. It provides higher education, graduate programs, postgraduate courses, childhood education, and technical education.
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