Halfords Group (FRA:HDK) EBITDA Margin %: 9.52% (As of Sep. 2025) — 11% Below Median


FRA:HDK Halfords Group PLC FRA:HDK
77 GF Score
Price €2.06
GF Value €1.89
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is Halfords Group EBITDA Margin %?

Halfords Group FRA:HDK +0.98% 77 EBITDA Margin % is 9.52% as of Sep. 2025, which is 11% below its 10-year median of 10.69. GuruFocus rates FRA:HDK with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of €1.89 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,128 Retail - Cyclical companies, Halfords Group ranks worse than 54.52% on this metric.

EBITDA Margin % is calculated as EBITDA divided by its Revenue. Halfords Group's EBITDA for the six months ended in Sep. 2025 was €98 Mil. Halfords Group's Revenue for the six months ended in Sep. 2025 was €1,029 Mil. Therefore, Halfords Group's EBITDA margin for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 was 9.52%.


Halfords Group  (FRA:HDK) 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.


Halfords Group EBITDA Margin % Related Terms


Halfords Group EBITDA Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Halfords 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.

Halfords Group EBITDA Margin % Chart

Halfords Group Annual Data
Trend Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25
EBITDA Margin %
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Halfords Group Semi-Annual Data
Mar16 Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25
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 10.52 10.37 9.92 2.96 9.52

FRA:HDK vs CASY, WSM, ULTA: EBITDA Margin % Comparison

For the Specialty Retail subindustry, Halfords 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.


Halfords Group EBITDA Margin % vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Halfords Group's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Halfords Group EBITDA Margin % Calculation

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

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

EBITDA Margin %=EBITDA (A: Mar. 2025 )/Revenue (A: Mar. 2025 )
=132.655/2049.819
=6.47 %

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

EBITDA Margin %=EBITDA (Q: Sep. 2025 )/Revenue (Q: Sep. 2025 )
=97.865/1028.502
=9.52 %

* 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 9.52% mean?
Halfords Group (FRA:HDK) has a EBITDA Margin % of 9.52% as of Sep. 2025. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on Halfords Group and its competitors. This is 11% below median its historical median of 10.69. Over the past decade, Halfords Group's EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 6.32 to 15.34. According to the industry distribution chart, Halfords Group ranks #615 out of 1128 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 54.5%.
Is Halfords Group's EBITDA Margin % too high?
Halfords Group's current EBITDA Margin % of 9.52% is 11% below median its 10-year median of 10.69. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 6.32 to a high of 15.34. The Retail - Cyclical industry median EBITDA Margin % is 7.48. Halfords Group's value of 9.52% is 27.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Halfords Group ranks #615 out of 1128 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Halfords Group has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Halfords Group's EBITDA Margin % compare to CASY and WSM?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Halfords Group ranks #615 out of 1128 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This places Halfords Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 7.48. Halfords Group's value of 9.52% is 27.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Halfords Group's own EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 6.32 to 15.34 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 10.69 vs. the industry median of 7.48, Halfords Group has consistently been above 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Retail - Cyclical companies is 7.48, based on 1,128 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. Halfords Group's current EBITDA Margin % of 9.52% is 27.4% 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 Halfords Group and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 7.48 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Halfords Group's current EBITDA Margin % is 9.52%, which is 11% below median its own 10-year median of 10.69. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Halfords Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Halfords Group (FRA:HDK) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €1.89, compared to a current price of €2.06 — trading 9% above its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is 9.52%, which is 11% below median its 10-year median of 10.69 and 27.4% above the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 7.48. Halfords Group's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 with 8 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 Halfords Group (FRA:HDK), the current EBITDA Margin % is 9.52% as of Sep. 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 Halfords Group (FRA:HDK) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Halfords Group stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €2.06 is trading 9% above its estimated GF Value™ of €1.89. GuruFocus considers Halfords Group to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:HDK:

  • EBITDA Margin %: 9.52% (11% below median its 10-year median of 10.69)
  • GF Value™: €1.89 vs. price of €2.06 (9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 77/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 27.4% above the Retail - Cyclical median (#615 of 1128)

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


Halfords Group Business Description

Other Exchanges HFDl:UKHFD:UK
Address Icknield Street Drive, Washford West, Redditch, Worcestershire, GBR, B98 0DE
Halfords Group PLC is a retailer of automotive and cycling products. The company also provides vehicle servicing, maintenance, and repairs through garages and mobile vans. It is also engaged in the provision of software as a service. The company operates retail stores and auto centers in the United Kingdom and Ireland, and it participates in online retail as well. The business is divided into two segments: Retail and Autocentres. The Retail segment which derives maximum revenue, operates retail outlets for its automotive, leisure, and cycling products. The Autocentres segment operates centers for car servicing and repair in the U.K. Halfords' key cycling brands include Apollo, Carrera, and Boardman, but the company offers third-party bike brands as well.
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