Ledesma (BUE:LEDE) EBITDA Margin %: 19.90% (As of Feb. 2026) — 66% Above Median

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BUE:LEDE Ledesma SA BUE:LEDE
70 GF Score
Price ARS740.00
GF Value ARS876.26
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Ledesma EBITDA Margin %?

Ledesma BUE:LEDE +2.07% 70 EBITDA Margin % is 19.90% as of Feb. 2026, which is 66% above its 10-year median of 12.01. GuruFocus rates BUE:LEDE with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of ARS876.26 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 542 Conglomerates companies, Ledesma ranks worse than 76.38% on this metric.

EBITDA Margin % is calculated as EBITDA divided by its Revenue. Ledesma's EBITDA for the three months ended in Feb. 2026 was ARS52,614 Mil. Ledesma's Revenue for the three months ended in Feb. 2026 was ARS264,426 Mil. Therefore, Ledesma's EBITDA margin for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was 19.90%.


Ledesma  (BUE:LEDE) 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.


Ledesma EBITDA Margin % Related Terms


Ledesma EBITDA Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Ledesma'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.

Ledesma EBITDA Margin % Chart

Ledesma Annual Data
Trend May16 May17 May18 May19 May20 May21 May22 May23 May24 May25
EBITDA Margin %
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Ledesma Quarterly Data
May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Aug24 Nov24 Feb25 May25 Aug25 Nov25 Feb26
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BUE:LEDE vs MMM, HON: EBITDA Margin % Comparison

For the Conglomerates subindustry, Ledesma'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.


Ledesma EBITDA Margin % vs Conglomerates Industry

For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, Ledesma's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Ledesma EBITDA Margin % Calculation

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

Ledesma's EBITDA Margin % for the fiscal year that ended in May. 2025 is calculated as

EBITDA Margin %=EBITDA (A: May. 2025 )/Revenue (A: May. 2025 )
=14453.985/831947.417
=1.74 %

Ledesma's EBITDA Margin % for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as

EBITDA Margin %=EBITDA (Q: Feb. 2026 )/Revenue (Q: Feb. 2026 )
=52614.156/264425.918
=19.90 %

* 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 19.90% mean?
Ledesma (BUE:LEDE) has a EBITDA Margin % of 19.90% as of Feb. 2026. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on Ledesma and its competitors. This is 66% above median its historical median of 12.01. According to the industry distribution chart, Ledesma ranks #414 out of 542 companies in the Conglomerates industry, placing it in the top 76.4%.
Is Ledesma's EBITDA Margin % too high?
Ledesma's current EBITDA Margin % of 19.90% is 66% above median its 10-year median of 12.01. The Conglomerates industry median EBITDA Margin % is 12.31. Ledesma's value of 19.90% is 61.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Ledesma ranks #414 out of 542 companies in the Conglomerates industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Ledesma has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ledesma's EBITDA Margin % compare to MMM and HON?
According to the Conglomerates industry distribution chart, Ledesma ranks #414 out of 542 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This places Ledesma in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 12.31. Ledesma's value of 19.90% is 61.7% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 12.01 vs. the industry median of 12.31, Ledesma 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 Conglomerates company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Conglomerates companies is 12.31, based on 542 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. Ledesma's current EBITDA Margin % of 19.90% is 61.7% 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 Ledesma and its competitors. For the Conglomerates industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 12.31 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ledesma's current EBITDA Margin % is 19.90%, which is 66% above median its own 10-year median of 12.01. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ledesma stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ledesma (BUE:LEDE) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ARS876.26, compared to a current price of ARS740.00 — trading 15.6% below its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is 19.90%, which is 66% above median its 10-year median of 12.01 and 61.7% above the Conglomerates industry median of 12.31. Ledesma's overall GF Score™ is 70/100 with 6 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 Ledesma (BUE:LEDE), the current EBITDA Margin % is 19.90% as of Feb. 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 Ledesma (BUE:LEDE) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ledesma stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ARS740.00 is trading 15.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of ARS876.26. GuruFocus considers Ledesma to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for BUE:LEDE:

  • EBITDA Margin %: 19.90% (66% above median its 10-year median of 12.01)
  • GF Value™: ARS876.26 vs. price of ARS740.00 (15.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 70/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 61.7% above the Conglomerates median (#414 of 542)

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


Ledesma Business Description

Address Avenida Corrientes 415, 8th Floor, Capital Federal, Buenos Aires, ARG
Ledesma SA is engaged in the production of sugar, paper, alcohol, bioethanol, energy, natural juices, meat, syrups, corn starches and cereals. The company also produces notebooks and other school supplies. The geographical scope of the Ledesma Group's operations is mainly in the Argentine Republic. It mainly carry out activities mainly of sugar sugar mill, alcohol distillery both hydrated intended for traditional uses and anhydrous, for bio-fuels, manufacturing of paper and stationery, production of fruits and juices and Agriculture and Livestock. It is one of the main players in the local markets for the production and marketing of sugar, alcohol, reams of paper, notebooks, coated papers and school supplies, and is the main exporter of oranges and grapefruits in the country.
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