DSG (Diamond S Shipping Group) EBITDA Margin %: 50.99% (As of Mar. 2013)


What is Diamond S Shipping Group EBITDA Margin %?

Diamond S Shipping Group DSG EBITDA Margin % is 50.99% as of Mar. 2013. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review.

EBITDA Margin % is calculated as EBITDA divided by its Revenue. Diamond S Shipping Group's EBITDA for the six months ended in Mar. 2013 was $89.68 Mil. Diamond S Shipping Group's Revenue for the six months ended in Mar. 2013 was $175.87 Mil. Therefore, Diamond S Shipping Group's EBITDA margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2013 was 50.99%.


Diamond S Shipping Group  (NYSE:DSG) 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.


Diamond S Shipping Group EBITDA Margin % Related Terms


Diamond S Shipping Group EBITDA Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Diamond S Shipping 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.

Diamond S Shipping Group EBITDA Margin % Chart

Diamond S Shipping Group Annual Data
Trend Mar12 Mar13
EBITDA Margin %
33.78 50.99

Diamond S Shipping Group Semi-Annual Data
Mar12 Mar13
EBITDA Margin % 33.78 50.99

DSG vs PRGNF, TEUFF, BSTN: EBITDA Margin % Comparison

For the Marine Shipping subindustry, Diamond S Shipping 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.


Diamond S Shipping Group EBITDA Margin % vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Diamond S Shipping Group's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Diamond S Shipping Group EBITDA Margin % Calculation

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

Diamond S Shipping Group's EBITDA Margin % for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2013 is calculated as

EBITDA Margin %=EBITDA (A: Mar. 2013 )/Revenue (A: Mar. 2013 )
=89.68/175.874
=50.99 %

Diamond S Shipping Group's EBITDA Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2013 is calculated as

EBITDA Margin %=EBITDA (Q: Mar. 2013 )/Revenue (Q: Mar. 2013 )
=89.68/175.874
=50.99 %

* 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 50.99% mean?
Diamond S Shipping Group (DSG) has a EBITDA Margin % of 50.99% as of Mar. 2013. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on Diamond S Shipping Group and its competitors.
Is Diamond S Shipping Group's EBITDA Margin % too high?
Diamond S Shipping Group's current EBITDA Margin % is 50.99%. The Transportation industry median EBITDA Margin % is 13.69. Diamond S Shipping Group's value of 50.99% is 272.5% above this industry median.
How does Diamond S Shipping Group's EBITDA Margin % compare to PRGNF and TEUFF?
Diamond S Shipping Group's EBITDA Margin % of 50.99% can be compared against companies in the Transportation industry. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 13.69. Diamond S Shipping Group's value of 50.99% is 272.5% above 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 Transportation company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Transportation companies is 13.69, based on 1,007 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. Diamond S Shipping Group's current EBITDA Margin % of 50.99% is 272.5% 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 Diamond S Shipping Group and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 13.69 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Diamond S Shipping Group's current EBITDA Margin % is 50.99%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Diamond S Shipping Group stock overvalued right now?
Diamond S Shipping Group (DSG) has a current EBITDA Margin % of 50.99%. The current EBITDA Margin % is 50.99% and 272.5% above the Transportation industry median of 13.69. 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 Diamond S Shipping Group (DSG), the current EBITDA Margin % is 50.99% as of Mar. 2013. 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.

Diamond S Shipping Group Business Description

Diamond S Shipping Group Inc, is incorporated in Marshall Islands on July 31, 2013. The Company provides seaborne transportation of refined petroleum and other products in the international shipping markets. The Company is the owners and operators of medium range, or MR, product tankers. The Company's fleet currently consists of 33 MR product tankers built at Korean and Japanese shipyards. The Company competes on basis of price, vessel location, size, age and condition of the vessel. The Company is subject to various international conventions, national, state and local laws and regulations in the countries in which its vessels may operate or are registered.