Orascom ConstructionCAI:ORAS -3.96%48 EBITDA Margin % is 5.69% as of Dec. 2025, which is 19% below its 10-year median of 7.05. GuruFocus rates CAI:ORAS with a GF Score™ of 48/100. The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,768 Construction companies, Orascom Construction ranks worse than 60.52% on this metric.
Orascom Construction (CAI:ORAS) 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.
Orascom Construction EBITDA Margin % Related Terms
Orascom Construction EBITDA Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Orascom Construction'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.
CAI:ORAS vs PWR, FIX, EME: EBITDA Margin % Comparison
For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Orascom Construction'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.
Orascom Construction EBITDA Margin % vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Orascom Construction's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Orascom Construction'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.
Orascom Construction (CAI:ORAS) has a EBITDA Margin % of 5.69% 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 Orascom Construction and its competitors. This is 19% below median its historical median of 7.05. Over the past decade, Orascom Construction's EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 5.57 to 9.44. According to the industry distribution chart, Orascom Construction ranks #1070 out of 1768 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 60.5%.
Is Orascom Construction's EBITDA Margin % too high?
Orascom Construction's current EBITDA Margin % of 5.69% is 19% below median its 10-year median of 7.05. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 5.57 to a high of 9.44. The Construction industry median EBITDA Margin % is 9.15. Orascom Construction's value of 5.69% is 37.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Orascom Construction ranks #1070 out of 1768 companies in the Construction industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Orascom Construction has a GF Score™ of 48/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Orascom Construction's EBITDA Margin % compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Orascom Construction ranks #1070 out of 1768 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This places Orascom Construction in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 9.15. Orascom Construction's value of 5.69% is 37.8% below this benchmark. Historically, Orascom Construction's own EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 5.57 to 9.44 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 7.05 vs. the industry median of 9.15, Orascom Construction 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 Construction company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Construction companies is 9.15, based on 1,768 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. Orascom Construction's current EBITDA Margin % of 5.69% is 37.8% 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 Orascom Construction and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 9.15 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Orascom Construction's current EBITDA Margin % is 5.69%, which is 19% below median its own 10-year median of 7.05. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Orascom Construction stock overvalued right now?
Orascom Construction (CAI:ORAS) has a current EBITDA Margin % of 5.69%. The current EBITDA Margin % is 5.69%, which is 19% below median its 10-year median of 7.05 and 37.8% below the Construction industry median of 9.15. Orascom Construction's overall GF Score™ is 48/100 with 9 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 Orascom Construction (CAI:ORAS), the current EBITDA Margin % is 5.69% 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.
Orascom Construction PLC is an engineering company in the United Arab Emirates. Its area of operations are infrastructure, industrial and commercial projects predominantly in the Middle East and also in North Africa, the United States and the Pacific Rim regions. The company's brands comprise Orascom, Contrack Watts, The Weirz Company, The Besix Group, Concessions and Investments, Construction Materials and Property Management.
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