Americold Realty TrustCOLD +0.28%59 EBITDA Margin % is 17.93% as of Mar. 2026, which is 18% above its 10-year median of 15.17. GuruFocus rates COLD with a GF Score™ of 59/100 and a GF Value™ of $21.83 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 750 REITs companies, Americold Realty Trust ranks worse than 88.67% on this metric.
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.
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Americold Realty Trust EBITDA Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Americold Realty Trust'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.
COLD vs NSA, LXP, TRNO: EBITDA Margin % Comparison
For the REIT - Industrial subindustry, Americold Realty Trust'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.
Americold Realty Trust EBITDA Margin % vs REITs Industry
For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, Americold Realty Trust's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Americold Realty Trust'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.
Americold Realty Trust (COLD) has a EBITDA Margin % of 17.93% 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 Americold Realty Trust and its competitors. This is 18% above median its historical median of 15.17. Over the past decade, Americold Realty Trust's EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 6.20 to 16.87. According to the industry distribution chart, Americold Realty Trust ranks #665 out of 750 companies in the REITs industry, placing it in the top 88.7%.
Is Americold Realty Trust's EBITDA Margin % too high?
Americold Realty Trust's current EBITDA Margin % of 17.93% is 18% above median its 10-year median of 15.17. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 6.20 to a high of 16.87. The REITs industry median EBITDA Margin % is 69.61. Americold Realty Trust's value of 17.93% is 74.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Americold Realty Trust ranks #665 out of 750 companies in the REITs industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Americold Realty Trust has a GF Score™ of 59/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Americold Realty Trust's EBITDA Margin % compare to NSA and LXP?
According to the REITs industry distribution chart, Americold Realty Trust ranks #665 out of 750 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This places Americold Realty Trust in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 69.61. Americold Realty Trust's value of 17.93% is 74.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Americold Realty Trust's own EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 6.20 to 16.87 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 15.17 vs. the industry median of 69.61, Americold Realty Trust 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 REITs company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among REITs companies is 69.61, based on 750 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. Americold Realty Trust's current EBITDA Margin % of 17.93% is 74.2% 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 Americold Realty Trust and its competitors. For the REITs industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 69.61 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Americold Realty Trust's current EBITDA Margin % is 17.93%, which is 18% above median its own 10-year median of 15.17. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Americold Realty Trust stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Americold Realty Trust (COLD) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $21.83, compared to a current price of $14.14 — trading 35.2% below its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is 17.93%, which is 18% above median its 10-year median of 15.17 and 74.2% below the REITs industry median of 69.61. Americold Realty Trust's overall GF Score™ is 59/100 with 8 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 Americold Realty Trust (COLD), the current EBITDA Margin % is 17.93% 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 Americold Realty Trust (COLD) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Americold Realty Trust stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $14.14 is trading 35.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of $21.83.
GuruFocus considers Americold Realty Trust to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for COLD:
EBITDA Margin %: 17.93% (18% above median its 10-year median of 15.17)
GF Value™: $21.83 vs. price of $14.14 (35.2% below fair value)
Industry Position: 74.2% below the REITs median (#665 of 750)
No single metric tells the full story. See the COLD stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Americold Realty Trust Inc is the world's second-largest owner and operator of temperature-controlled warehouses behind privately held Lineage Logistics. The Atlanta, Georgia-based firm owns and operates approximately 231 temperature-controlled warehouses, spanning 1.4 billion cubic feet. In 2022, the firm derived more than 80% of its revenue from the United States but also has sizable operations in Europe, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand. Americold supplements its core business by providing supply management and transportation services to its various customers. It operates as a real estate investment trust.
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