St James's PlaceFRA:1IV +1.52%53 EBITDA Margin % is 3.69% as of Dec. 2025, which is 12% below its 10-year median of 4.17. GuruFocus rates FRA:1IV with a GF Score™ of 53/100 and a GF Value™ of €7.95 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 668 Asset Management companies, St James's Place ranks worse than 71.86% on this metric.
EBITDA Margin % is calculated as EBITDA divided by its Revenue. St James's Place's EBITDA for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was €980 Mil. St James's Place's Revenue for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was €26,583 Mil. Therefore, St James's Place's EBITDA margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 3.69%.
St James's Place (FRA:1IV) 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.
St James's Place EBITDA Margin % Related Terms
St James's Place EBITDA Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for St James's Place'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.
FRA:1IV vs BLK, BX, KKR: EBITDA Margin % Comparison
For the Asset Management subindustry, St James's Place'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.
St James's Place EBITDA Margin % vs Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, St James's Place's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where St James's Place'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.
St James's Place (FRA:1IV) has a EBITDA Margin % of 3.69% as of Dec. 2025. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on St James's Place and its competitors. This is 12% below median its historical median of 4.17. According to the industry distribution chart, St James's Place ranks #480 out of 668 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 71.9%.
Is St James's Place's EBITDA Margin % too high?
St James's Place's current EBITDA Margin % of 3.69% is 12% below median its 10-year median of 4.17. The Asset Management industry median EBITDA Margin % is 30.12. St James's Place's value of 3.69% is 87.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, St James's Place ranks #480 out of 668 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, St James's Place has a GF Score™ of 53/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does St James's Place's EBITDA Margin % compare to BLK and BX?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, St James's Place ranks #480 out of 668 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This places St James's Place in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 30.12. St James's Place's value of 3.69% is 87.7% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 4.17 vs. the industry median of 30.12, St James's Place 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 an Asset Management company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Asset Management companies is 30.12, based on 668 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. St James's Place's current EBITDA Margin % of 3.69% is 87.7% 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 St James's Place and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 30.12 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. St James's Place's current EBITDA Margin % is 3.69%, which is 12% below median its own 10-year median of 4.17. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is St James's Place stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, St James's Place (FRA:1IV) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €7.95, compared to a current price of €13.40 — trading 68.6% above its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is 3.69%, which is 12% below median its 10-year median of 4.17 and 87.7% below the Asset Management industry median of 30.12. St James's Place's overall GF Score™ is 53/100 with 4 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 St James's Place (FRA:1IV), the current EBITDA Margin % is 3.69% as of Dec. 2025. 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 St James's Place (FRA:1IV) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, St James's Place stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €13.40 is trading 68.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of €7.95.
GuruFocus considers St James's Place to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:1IV:
EBITDA Margin %: 3.69% (12% below median its 10-year median of 4.17)
GF Value™: €7.95 vs. price of €13.40 (68.6% above fair value)
Industry Position: 87.7% below the Asset Management median (#480 of 668)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:1IV stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
St James's Place PLC provides investment and wealth management services to individuals, trustees, and businesses. The company operates in a single-segment wealth management business, which is a vertically integrated business providing support to its clients through the provision of financial advice and assistance through its Partner network, and financial solutions including (but not limited to) wealth management products manufactured in the Group, such as insurance bonds, pensions, unit trust, and ISA investments, and a Discretionary Fund Management (DFM) service. Currently, the company operates only in United kingdom.
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