Pasona Group (FRA:9D4) EBITDA Margin %: 2.35% (As of Nov. 2025) — 43% Below Median

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FRA:9D4 Pasona Group Inc FRA:9D4
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What is Pasona Group EBITDA Margin %?

Pasona Group FRA:9D4 +0.63% 50 EBITDA Margin % is 2.35% as of Nov. 2025, which is 43% below its 10-year median of 4.14. GuruFocus rates FRA:9D4 with a GF Score™ of 50/100 and a GF Value™ of €10.56. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,071 Business Services companies, Pasona Group ranks worse than 82.35% on this metric.

EBITDA Margin % is calculated as EBITDA divided by its Revenue. Pasona Group's EBITDA for the three months ended in Nov. 2025 was €10 Mil. Pasona Group's Revenue for the three months ended in Nov. 2025 was €432 Mil. Therefore, Pasona Group's EBITDA margin for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2025 was 2.35%.


Pasona Group  (FRA:9D4) 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.


Pasona Group EBITDA Margin % Related Terms


Pasona Group EBITDA Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Pasona 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.

Pasona Group EBITDA Margin % Chart

Pasona Group Annual Data
Trend May16 May17 May18 May19 May20 May21 May22 May23 May24 May25
EBITDA Margin %
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Pasona Group Quarterly Data
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FRA:9D4 vs KFY, RHI, TNET: EBITDA Margin % Comparison

For the Staffing & Employment Services subindustry, Pasona 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.


Pasona Group EBITDA Margin % vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Pasona Group's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Pasona Group EBITDA Margin % Calculation

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

Pasona Group's EBITDA Margin % for the fiscal year that ended in May. 2025 is calculated as

EBITDA Margin %=EBITDA (A: May. 2025 )/Revenue (A: May. 2025 )
=-14.712/1893.312
=-0.78 %

Pasona Group's EBITDA Margin % for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2025 is calculated as

EBITDA Margin %=EBITDA (Q: Nov. 2025 )/Revenue (Q: Nov. 2025 )
=10.153/432.452
=2.35 %

* 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 2.35% mean?
Pasona Group (FRA:9D4) has a EBITDA Margin % of 2.35% as of Nov. 2025. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on Pasona Group and its competitors. This is 43% below median its historical median of 4.14. According to the industry distribution chart, Pasona Group ranks #882 out of 1071 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 82.4%.
Is Pasona Group's EBITDA Margin % too high?
Pasona Group's current EBITDA Margin % of 2.35% is 43% below median its 10-year median of 4.14. The Business Services industry median EBITDA Margin % is 10.83. Pasona Group's value of 2.35% is 78.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Pasona Group ranks #882 out of 1071 companies in the Business Services industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Pasona Group has a GF Score™ of 50/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Pasona Group's EBITDA Margin % compare to KFY and RHI?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Pasona Group ranks #882 out of 1071 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This places Pasona Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 10.83. Pasona Group's value of 2.35% is 78.3% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 4.14 vs. the industry median of 10.83, Pasona Group 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 Business Services company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Business Services companies is 10.83, based on 1,071 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. Pasona Group's current EBITDA Margin % of 2.35% is 78.3% 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 Pasona Group and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 10.83 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Pasona Group's current EBITDA Margin % is 2.35%, which is 43% below median its own 10-year median of 4.14. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Pasona Group stock overvalued right now?
Pasona Group (FRA:9D4) has a current EBITDA Margin % of 2.35%. The stock's GF Value™ is €10.56, compared to a current price of €8.00 — trading 24.2% below its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is 2.35%, which is 43% below median its 10-year median of 4.14 and 78.3% below the Business Services industry median of 10.83. Pasona Group's overall GF Score™ is 50/100 with 3 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 Pasona Group (FRA:9D4), the current EBITDA Margin % is 2.35% as of Nov. 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 Pasona Group (FRA:9D4) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pasona Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €8.00 is trading 24.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of €10.56.

Key valuation signals for FRA:9D4:

  • EBITDA Margin %: 2.35% (43% below median its 10-year median of 4.14)
  • GF Value™: €10.56 vs. price of €8.00 (24.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 50/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 78.3% below the Business Services median (#882 of 1071)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:9D4 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Pasona Group Business Description

Other Exchanges 2168:Japan
Address 1-5-1 Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 100-8228
Pasona Group Inc provides human resource related support services. Its segments are BPO Solutions, Expert Solutions, Career Solutions, Global Solutions, Life Solutions, and Regional Revitalization and Tourism Solutions.
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