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Microwave Chemical Co (FRA:JY5) 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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Microwave Chemical Co EBITDA Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Microwave Chemical Co'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.
For the Chemicals subindustry, Microwave Chemical Co'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.
Microwave Chemical Co EBITDA Margin % vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Microwave Chemical Co's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Microwave Chemical Co'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.
Microwave Chemical Co (FRA:JY5) has a EBITDA Margin % of -153.27% 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 Microwave Chemical Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Microwave Chemical Co ranks #1530 out of 1578 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 97%.
Is Microwave Chemical Co's EBITDA Margin % too high?
Microwave Chemical Co's current EBITDA Margin % is -153.27%. Based on the distribution chart, Microwave Chemical Co ranks #1530 out of 1578 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Microwave Chemical Co has a GF Score™ of 70/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Microwave Chemical Co's EBITDA Margin % compare to DOW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Microwave Chemical Co ranks #1530 out of 1578 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This places Microwave Chemical Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 9.64. 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 Chemicals company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Chemicals companies is 9.64, based on 1,578 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 Microwave Chemical Co and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 9.64 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Microwave Chemical Co's current EBITDA Margin % is -153.27%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Microwave Chemical Co stock overvalued right now?
Microwave Chemical Co (FRA:JY5) has a current EBITDA Margin % of -153.27%. The stock's GF Value™ is €4.47, compared to a current price of €3.99 — trading 10.7% below its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is -153.27%. Microwave Chemical Co's overall GF Score™ is 70/100 with 5 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 Microwave Chemical Co (FRA:JY5), the current EBITDA Margin % is -153.27% 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 Microwave Chemical Co (FRA:JY5) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Microwave Chemical Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €3.99 is trading 10.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of €4.47.
Key valuation signals for FRA:JY5:
EBITDA Margin %: -153.27%
GF Value™: €4.47 vs. price of €3.99 (10.7% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:JY5 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Microwave Chemical Co Ltd is engaged in providing solutions from research and development to engineering, utilizing a microwave chemistry technology platform.
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