KennametalFRA:KM3 -1.96%84 EBITDA Margin % is 20.95% as of Mar. 2026, which is 40% above its 10-year median of 14.93. GuruFocus rates FRA:KM3 with a GF Score™ of 84/100 and a GF Value™ of €23.98 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 3,039 Industrial Products companies, Kennametal ranks better than 77.23% on this metric.
EBITDA Margin % is calculated as EBITDA divided by its Revenue. Kennametal's EBITDA for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was €107 Mil. Kennametal's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was €513 Mil. Therefore, Kennametal's EBITDA margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 20.95%.
Kennametal (FRA:KM3) 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.
Kennametal EBITDA Margin % Related Terms
Kennametal EBITDA Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Kennametal's EBITDA Margin % can be seen below:
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FRA:KM3 vs HLMN, QEPC, EML: EBITDA Margin % Comparison
For the Tools & Accessories subindustry, Kennametal'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.
Kennametal EBITDA Margin % vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Kennametal's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Kennametal'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.
Kennametal (FRA:KM3) has a EBITDA Margin % of 20.95% as of Mar. 2026. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on Kennametal and its competitors. This is 40% above median its historical median of 14.93. According to the industry distribution chart, Kennametal ranks #692 out of 3039 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 22.8%.
Is Kennametal's EBITDA Margin % too high?
Kennametal's current EBITDA Margin % of 20.95% is 40% above median its 10-year median of 14.93. The Industrial Products industry median EBITDA Margin % is 9.45. Kennametal's value of 20.95% is 121.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kennametal ranks #692 out of 3039 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Kennametal has a GF Score™ of 84/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kennametal's EBITDA Margin % compare to HLMN and QEPC?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Kennametal ranks #692 out of 3039 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This places Kennametal in the top 23% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 9.45. Kennametal's value of 20.95% is 121.7% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 14.93 vs. the industry median of 9.45, Kennametal 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Industrial Products companies is 9.45, based on 3,039 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. Kennametal's current EBITDA Margin % of 20.95% is 121.7% 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 Kennametal and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 9.45 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kennametal's current EBITDA Margin % is 20.95%, which is 40% above median its own 10-year median of 14.93. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kennametal stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kennametal (FRA:KM3) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €23.98, compared to a current price of €30.00 — trading 25.1% above its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is 20.95%, which is 40% above median its 10-year median of 14.93 and 121.7% above the Industrial Products industry median of 9.45. Kennametal's overall GF Score™ is 84/100 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 Kennametal (FRA:KM3), the current EBITDA Margin % is 20.95% as of Mar. 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 Kennametal (FRA:KM3) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kennametal stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €30.00 is trading 25.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of €23.98.
GuruFocus considers Kennametal to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:KM3:
EBITDA Margin %: 20.95% (40% above median its 10-year median of 14.93)
GF Value™: €23.98 vs. price of €30.00 (25.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 121.7% above the Industrial Products median (#692 of 3039)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:KM3 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Kennametal Inc is a manufacturer of metalworking tools and wear-resistant engineered components and coatings. The company operates in two business segments; Metal Cutting and Infrastructure. It generates maximum revenue from the Metal Cutting segment. The Metal Cutting segment develops and manufactures high-performance tooling and metal cutting products and services and offers an assortment of standard and custom metal cutting solutions to diverse end markets, including aerospace, general engineering, energy, and transportation. Geographically, it derives maximum revenue from the United States and the rest from Germany, China, Canada, India, Italy, and other countries.
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