Groupe Bruxelles Lambert (FRA:EAI) EBITDA Margin %: 16.22% (As of Jun. 2026) — Near Median

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FRA:EAI Groupe Bruxelles Lambert SA FRA:EAI
73 GF Score
Price €74.90
GF Value €83.26
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Groupe Bruxelles Lambert EBITDA Margin %?

Groupe Bruxelles Lambert FRA:EAI -1.12% 73 EBITDA Margin % is 16.22% as of Jun. 2026, which is 3% below its 10-year median of 16.71. GuruFocus rates FRA:EAI with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of €83.26 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 667 Asset Management companies, Groupe Bruxelles Lambert ranks worse than 69.12% on this metric.

EBITDA Margin % is calculated as EBITDA divided by its Revenue. Groupe Bruxelles Lambert's EBITDA for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was €283 Mil. Groupe Bruxelles Lambert's Revenue for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was €1,747 Mil. Therefore, Groupe Bruxelles Lambert's EBITDA margin for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 16.22%.


Groupe Bruxelles Lambert  (FRA:EAI) 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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Groupe Bruxelles Lambert EBITDA Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Groupe Bruxelles Lambert'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.

Groupe Bruxelles Lambert EBITDA Margin % Chart

Groupe Bruxelles Lambert Annual Data
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EBITDA Margin %
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Groupe Bruxelles Lambert Quarterly Data
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FRA:EAI vs BLK, BX, KKR: EBITDA Margin % Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Groupe Bruxelles Lambert'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.


Groupe Bruxelles Lambert EBITDA Margin % vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Groupe Bruxelles Lambert's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Groupe Bruxelles Lambert's EBITDA Margin % falls into.


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Groupe Bruxelles Lambert EBITDA Margin % Calculation

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

Groupe Bruxelles Lambert's EBITDA Margin % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

EBITDA Margin %=EBITDA (A: Dec. 2025 )/Revenue (A: Dec. 2025 )
=363.7/6433.6
=5.65 %

Groupe Bruxelles Lambert's EBITDA Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

EBITDA Margin %=EBITDA (Q: Jun. 2026 )/Revenue (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=283.4/1747.3
=16.22 %

* 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.

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What does a EBITDA Margin % of 16.22% mean?
Groupe Bruxelles Lambert (FRA:EAI) has a EBITDA Margin % of 16.22% as of Jun. 2026. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on Groupe Bruxelles Lambert and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 16.71. Over the past decade, Groupe Bruxelles Lambert's EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 4.55 to 27.02. According to the industry distribution chart, Groupe Bruxelles Lambert ranks #461 out of 667 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 69.1%.
Is Groupe Bruxelles Lambert's EBITDA Margin % too high?
Groupe Bruxelles Lambert's current EBITDA Margin % of 16.22% is near median its 10-year median of 16.71. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.55 to a high of 27.02. The Asset Management industry median EBITDA Margin % is 30.44. Groupe Bruxelles Lambert's value of 16.22% is 46.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Groupe Bruxelles Lambert ranks #461 out of 667 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Groupe Bruxelles Lambert has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Groupe Bruxelles Lambert's EBITDA Margin % compare to BLK and BX?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Groupe Bruxelles Lambert ranks #461 out of 667 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This places Groupe Bruxelles Lambert in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 30.44. Groupe Bruxelles Lambert's value of 16.22% is 46.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Groupe Bruxelles Lambert's own EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 4.55 to 27.02 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 16.71 vs. the industry median of 30.44, Groupe Bruxelles Lambert 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 30.44, based on 667 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. Groupe Bruxelles Lambert's current EBITDA Margin % of 16.22% is 46.7% 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 Groupe Bruxelles Lambert and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 30.44 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Groupe Bruxelles Lambert's current EBITDA Margin % is 16.22%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 16.71. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Groupe Bruxelles Lambert stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Groupe Bruxelles Lambert (FRA:EAI) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €83.26, compared to a current price of €74.90 — trading 10% below its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is 16.22%, which is near median its 10-year median of 16.71 and 46.7% below the Asset Management industry median of 30.44. Groupe Bruxelles Lambert's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 7 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 Groupe Bruxelles Lambert (FRA:EAI), the current EBITDA Margin % is 16.22% as of Jun. 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 Groupe Bruxelles Lambert (FRA:EAI) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Groupe Bruxelles Lambert stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €74.90 is trading 10% below its estimated GF Value™ of €83.26. GuruFocus considers Groupe Bruxelles Lambert to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:EAI:

  • EBITDA Margin %: 16.22% (near median its 10-year median of 16.71)
  • GF Value™: €83.26 vs. price of €74.90 (10% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 73/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 46.7% below the Asset Management median (#461 of 667)

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Groupe Bruxelles Lambert Business Description

Address 24, Avenue Marnix, Brussels, BEL, B-1000
Groupe Bruxelles Lambert SA is an investment holding company. The company operates as a foremost investor in Europe, focused on long-term value creation. The business activities of the firm are operated through Holding, Imerys, Webhelp/Sapiens, Canyon/GfG CapitaL, and Sienna Investment Managers. Geographically, it derives a majority of its revenue from Europe and also has a presence in Asia-Oceania, North America, and other countries. The segments of the company are Holding, Imerys, Canyon, Affidea, Sanoptis, and others.
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