CriteoCRTO +4.32%66 EBITDA Margin % is 9.18% as of Mar. 2026, which is 12% below its 10-year median of 10.39. GuruFocus rates CRTO with a GF Score™ of 66/100 and a GF Value™ of $29.16 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,022 Media - Diversified companies, Criteo ranks better than 67.91% on this metric.
EBITDA Margin % is calculated as EBITDA divided by its Revenue. Criteo's EBITDA for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $39 Mil. Criteo's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $425 Mil. Therefore, Criteo's EBITDA margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 9.18%.
Criteo (NAS:CRTO) 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.
Criteo EBITDA Margin % Related Terms
Criteo EBITDA Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Criteo'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.
CRTO vs EEX, EVC, QNST: EBITDA Margin % Comparison
For the Advertising Agencies subindustry, Criteo'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.
Criteo EBITDA Margin % vs Media - Diversified Industry
For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Criteo's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Criteo'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.
Criteo (CRTO) has a EBITDA Margin % of 9.18% 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 Criteo and its competitors. This is 12% below median its historical median of 10.39. Over the past decade, Criteo's EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 7.93 to 17.08. According to the industry distribution chart, Criteo ranks #328 out of 1022 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 32.1%.
Is Criteo's EBITDA Margin % too high?
Criteo's current EBITDA Margin % of 9.18% is 12% below median its 10-year median of 10.39. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 7.93 to a high of 17.08. The Media - Diversified industry median EBITDA Margin % is 8.17. Criteo's value of 9.18% is 12.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Criteo ranks #328 out of 1022 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Criteo has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Criteo's EBITDA Margin % compare to EEX and EVC?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Criteo ranks #328 out of 1022 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This puts Criteo in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 8.17. Criteo's value of 9.18% is 12.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Criteo's own EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 7.93 to 17.08 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 10.39 vs. the industry median of 8.17, Criteo 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 Media - Diversified company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Media - Diversified companies is 8.17, based on 1,022 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. Criteo's current EBITDA Margin % of 9.18% is 12.4% 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 Criteo and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 8.17 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Criteo's current EBITDA Margin % is 9.18%, which is 12% below median its own 10-year median of 10.39. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Criteo stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Criteo (CRTO) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $29.16, compared to a current price of $18.12 — trading 37.9% below its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is 9.18%, which is 12% below median its 10-year median of 10.39 and 12.4% above the Media - Diversified industry median of 8.17. Criteo's overall GF Score™ is 66/100 with 2 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 Criteo (CRTO), the current EBITDA Margin % is 9.18% 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 Criteo (CRTO) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Criteo stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $18.12 is trading 37.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of $29.16.
GuruFocus considers Criteo to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for CRTO:
EBITDA Margin %: 9.18% (12% below median its 10-year median of 10.39)
GF Value™: $29.16 vs. price of $18.12 (37.9% below fair value)
Industry Position: 12.4% above the Media - Diversified median (#328 of 1022)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CRTO stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Criteo SA is an ad-tech company in the digital advertising market. Its technology allows retailer advertisers to launch multichannel and cross-device marketing campaigns in real time. With real-time return on investment analysis of the ads, the firm's clients can adjust their marketing strategies dynamically. It has two reportable segments: Retail Media and Performance Media. Retail Media: This segment encompasses revenue generated from brands, agencies, and retailers for the purchase and sale of retail media digital advertising inventory and audiences, and services. Performance Media: This segment encompasses targeting capabilities and supply and AdTech services. The majority of its revenues is generated from the performance media segment.
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