Egyptian Chemical Industries (CAI:EGCH) EBITDA Margin %: 6.24% (As of Jun. 2015)


What is Egyptian Chemical Industries EBITDA Margin %?

Egyptian Chemical Industries CAI:EGCH +0.08% EBITDA Margin % is 6.24% as of Jun. 2015.

EBITDA Margin % is calculated as EBITDA divided by its Revenue. Egyptian Chemical Industries's EBITDA for the six months ended in Jun. 2015 was E£18.3 Mil. Egyptian Chemical Industries's Revenue for the six months ended in Jun. 2015 was E£293.6 Mil. Therefore, Egyptian Chemical Industries's EBITDA margin for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2015 was 6.24%.

Egyptian Chemical Industries  (CAI:EGCH) 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.

Egyptian Chemical Industries EBITDA Margin % Related Terms

Egyptian Chemical Industries EBITDA Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Egyptian Chemical Industries'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.

Egyptian Chemical Industries EBITDA Margin % Chart

Egyptian Chemical Industries Annual Data
Trend Dec11 Dec12
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Egyptian Chemical Industries Semi-Annual Data
Dec12 Jun14 Jun15
EBITDA Margin % 0.00 6.46 6.24

Egyptian Chemical Industries EBITDA Margin % Competitor Comparison

For the Chemicals subindustry, Egyptian Chemical Industries'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.

Egyptian Chemical Industries EBITDA Margin % vs Chemicals Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Egyptian Chemical Industries's EBITDA Margin % falls into.


Egyptian Chemical Industries EBITDA Margin % Calculation

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

Egyptian Chemical Industries's EBITDA Margin % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2012 is calculated as

EBITDA Margin %=EBITDA (A: Dec. 2012 )/Revenue (A: Dec. 2012 )
=0/0
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Egyptian Chemical Industries's EBITDA Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2015 is calculated as

EBITDA Margin %=EBITDA (Q: Jun. 2015 )/Revenue (Q: Jun. 2015 )
=18.325/293.605
=6.24 %

* 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 6.24% mean?
Egyptian Chemical Industries (CAI:EGCH) has a EBITDA Margin % of 6.24% as of Jun. 2015. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on Egyptian Chemical Industries and its competitors.
Is Egyptian Chemical Industries' EBITDA Margin % too high?
Egyptian Chemical Industries' current EBITDA Margin % is 6.24%. The Chemicals industry median EBITDA Margin % is 9.63. Egyptian Chemical Industries' value of 6.24% is 35.2% below this industry median.
How does Egyptian Chemical Industries' EBITDA Margin % compare to competitors?
Egyptian Chemical Industries' EBITDA Margin % of 6.24% can be compared against companies in the Chemicals industry. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 9.63. Egyptian Chemical Industries' value of 6.24% is 35.2% below this benchmark. 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 1,580 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. Egyptian Chemical Industries's current EBITDA Margin % of 6.24% is 35.2% 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 Egyptian Chemical Industries 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. Egyptian Chemical Industries's current EBITDA Margin % is 6.24%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Egyptian Chemical Industries stock overvalued right now?
Egyptian Chemical Industries (CAI:EGCH) has a current EBITDA Margin % of 6.24%. The current EBITDA Margin % is 6.24% and 35.2% below the Chemicals industry median of 9.63. 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 Egyptian Chemical Industries (CAI:EGCH), the current EBITDA Margin % is 6.24% as of Jun. 2015. 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.

Egyptian Chemical Industries Business Description

Address Aswan-Elsaad ELaaly Road, Aswan, EGY
Egyptian Chemical Industries manufactures various chemicals. The company's product portfolio comprises of Ammonium nitrate, Ferro-Silicon alloy, liquid Ammonium Nitrate, oxygen gas, Nitric Acid, Hydrochloric Acid, Silica fume, and Aqua- Ammonia.