Emmis (EMMS) EBITDA Margin %: -165.53% (As of Feb. 2020)


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What is Emmis EBITDA Margin %?

Emmis EMMS 16 EBITDA Margin % is -165.53% as of Feb. 2020. GuruFocus rates EMMS with a GF Score™ of 16/100.

EBITDA Margin % is calculated as EBITDA divided by its Revenue. Emmis's EBITDA for the three months ended in Feb. 2020 was $-17.29 Mil. Emmis's Revenue for the three months ended in Feb. 2020 was $10.44 Mil. Therefore, Emmis's EBITDA margin for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2020 was -165.53%.


Emmis  (OTCPK:EMMS) 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.


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Emmis EBITDA Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Emmis'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.

Emmis EBITDA Margin % Chart

Emmis Annual Data
Trend Feb11 Feb12 Feb13 Feb14 Feb15 Feb16 Feb17 Feb18 Feb19 Feb20
EBITDA Margin %
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Emmis Quarterly Data
May15 Aug15 Nov15 Feb16 May16 Aug16 Nov16 Feb17 May17 Aug17 Nov17 Feb18 May18 Aug18 Nov18 Feb19 May19 Aug19 Nov19 Feb20
EBITDA Margin % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -26.29 19.62 -58.21 -57.14 -165.53

EMMS vs SALM, UONE, NTN: EBITDA Margin % Comparison

For the Broadcasting subindustry, Emmis'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.


Emmis EBITDA Margin % vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Emmis's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Emmis EBITDA Margin % Calculation

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

Emmis's EBITDA Margin % for the fiscal year that ended in Feb. 2020 is calculated as

EBITDA Margin %=EBITDA (A: Feb. 2020 )/Revenue (A: Feb. 2020 )
=-29.163/39.71
=-73.44 %

Emmis's EBITDA Margin % for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2020 is calculated as

EBITDA Margin %=EBITDA (Q: Feb. 2020 )/Revenue (Q: Feb. 2020 )
=-17.288/10.444
=-165.53 %

* 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 -165.53% mean?
Emmis (EMMS) has a EBITDA Margin % of -165.53% as of Feb. 2020. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on Emmis and its competitors.
Is Emmis' EBITDA Margin % too high?
Emmis' current EBITDA Margin % is -165.53%. Overall, Emmis has a GF Score™ of 16/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Emmis' EBITDA Margin % compare to SALM and UONE?
Emmis' EBITDA Margin % of -165.53% can be compared against companies in the Media - Diversified industry. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 8.16. 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 8.16, 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. 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 Emmis and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 8.16 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Emmis's current EBITDA Margin % is -165.53%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Emmis stock overvalued right now?
Emmis (EMMS) has a current EBITDA Margin % of -165.53%. The current EBITDA Margin % is -165.53%. Emmis' overall GF Score™ is 16/100. 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 Emmis (EMMS), the current EBITDA Margin % is -165.53% as of Feb. 2020. 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.

Emmis Business Description

Address 40 Monument Circle, Suite 700, One EMMIS Plaza, Indianapolis, IN, USA, 46204
Emmis Corp, formerly Emmis Communications Corp is a diversified media company principally focused on radio broadcasting. The company owns and operates radio and magazine entities in large and medium-sized markets throughout the United States. Its operations have aligned into two business segments: Radio and Publishing. A vast majority of revenue is generated from the Radio segment. The company generates revenue in the form of Advertising; Circulation, which includes revenues from digital and home delivery subscriptions; Nontraditional, which includes ticket sales and sponsorship of events on their stations and magazine conduct; LMA(Local Marketing Agreement) Fees; and other revenues.
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