CIRC (Circle8 Group) EBITDA Margin %: -8.88% (As of Mar. 2026)


CIRC Circle8 Group Inc CIRC
62 GF Score
Price $0.83
GF Value $1.44
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 9 Warning Signs
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What is Circle8 Group EBITDA Margin %?

Circle8 Group CIRC -3.43% 62 EBITDA Margin % is -8.88% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates CIRC with a GF Score™ of 62/100 and a GF Value™ of $1.44 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,071 Business Services companies, Circle8 Group ranks worse than 89.26% on this metric.

EBITDA Margin % is calculated as EBITDA divided by its Revenue. Circle8 Group's EBITDA for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $-22.2 Mil. Circle8 Group's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $249.9 Mil. Therefore, Circle8 Group's EBITDA margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -8.88%.


Circle8 Group  (NAS:CIRC) 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.


Circle8 Group EBITDA Margin % Related Terms


Circle8 Group EBITDA Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Circle8 Group'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.

Circle8 Group EBITDA Margin % Chart

Circle8 Group Annual Data
Trend Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EBITDA Margin %
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Circle8 Group Quarterly Data
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CIRC vs BGSF, MHH, NIXX: EBITDA Margin % Comparison

For the Staffing & Employment Services subindustry, Circle8 Group'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.


Circle8 Group EBITDA Margin % vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Circle8 Group's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Circle8 Group's EBITDA Margin % falls into.


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Circle8 Group EBITDA Margin % Calculation

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

Circle8 Group'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 )
=-43.641/435.879
=-10.01 %

Circle8 Group's EBITDA Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

EBITDA Margin %=EBITDA (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-22.182/249.887
=-8.88 %

* 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 -8.88% mean?
Circle8 Group (CIRC) has a EBITDA Margin % of -8.88% 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 Circle8 Group and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Circle8 Group ranks #956 out of 1071 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 89.3%.
Is Circle8 Group's EBITDA Margin % too high?
Circle8 Group's current EBITDA Margin % is -8.88%. Based on the distribution chart, Circle8 Group ranks #956 out of 1071 companies in the Business Services industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Circle8 Group has a GF Score™ of 62/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Circle8 Group's EBITDA Margin % compare to BGSF and MHH?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Circle8 Group ranks #956 out of 1071 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This places Circle8 Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 10.93. 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 Business Services company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Business Services companies is 10.93, based on 1,071 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. 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 Circle8 Group and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 10.93 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Circle8 Group's current EBITDA Margin % is -8.88%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Circle8 Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Circle8 Group (CIRC) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $1.44, compared to a current price of $0.83 — trading 42.5% below its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is -8.88%. Circle8 Group's overall GF Score™ is 62/100 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 Circle8 Group (CIRC), the current EBITDA Margin % is -8.88% 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 Circle8 Group (CIRC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Circle8 Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $0.83 is trading 42.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of $1.44. GuruFocus considers Circle8 Group to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for CIRC:

  • EBITDA Margin %: -8.88%
  • GF Value™: $1.44 vs. price of $0.83 (42.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 62/100 with 9 warning signs

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


Circle8 Group Business Description

Address 270 Sylvan Avenue, Suite 2230, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, USA, 07632
Atlantic International Corp is a U.S.-based outsourced services and workforce solutions company. The company specializes in permanent, temporary, and temporary-to-permanent placement services in various areas, including accounting and finance, administrative and clerical, hospitality, information technology, legal, light industrial, and medical fields. It also provides productivity consulting, and workforce management solutions.
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