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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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Richardson Electronics EBITDA Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Richardson Electronics'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.
FRA:RE3 vs OPTX, MPTI, KULR: EBITDA Margin % Comparison
For the Electronic Components subindustry, Richardson Electronics'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.
Richardson Electronics EBITDA Margin % vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Richardson Electronics's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Richardson Electronics'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.
Richardson Electronics (FRA:RE3) has a EBITDA Margin % of 5.91% as of May. 2026. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on Richardson Electronics and its competitors. This is 75% above median its historical median of 3.37. According to the industry distribution chart, Richardson Electronics ranks #1540 out of 2477 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 62.2%.
Is Richardson Electronics' EBITDA Margin % too high?
Richardson Electronics' current EBITDA Margin % of 5.91% is 75% above median its 10-year median of 3.37. The Hardware industry median EBITDA Margin % is 7.29. Richardson Electronics' value of 5.91% is 18.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Richardson Electronics ranks #1540 out of 2477 companies in the Hardware industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Richardson Electronics has a GF Score™ of 62/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Richardson Electronics' EBITDA Margin % compare to OPTX and MPTI?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Richardson Electronics ranks #1540 out of 2477 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This places Richardson Electronics in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 7.29. Richardson Electronics' value of 5.91% is 18.9% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 3.37 vs. the industry median of 7.29, Richardson Electronics 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 Hardware company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Hardware companies is 7.29, based on 2,477 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. Richardson Electronics's current EBITDA Margin % of 5.91% is 18.9% 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 Richardson Electronics and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 7.29 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Richardson Electronics's current EBITDA Margin % is 5.91%, which is 75% above median its own 10-year median of 3.37. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Richardson Electronics stock overvalued right now?
Richardson Electronics (FRA:RE3) has a current EBITDA Margin % of 5.91%. The stock's GF Value™ is €10.49, compared to a current price of €16.86 — trading 60.7% above its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is 5.91%, which is 75% above median its 10-year median of 3.37 and 18.9% below the Hardware industry median of 7.29. Richardson Electronics' overall GF Score™ is 62/100 with 9 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 Richardson Electronics (FRA:RE3), the current EBITDA Margin % is 5.91% as of May. 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 Richardson Electronics (FRA:RE3) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Richardson Electronics stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €16.86 is trading 60.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of €10.49.
Key valuation signals for FRA:RE3:
EBITDA Margin %: 5.91% (75% above median its 10-year median of 3.37)
GF Value™: €10.49 vs. price of €16.86 (60.7% above fair value)
Industry Position: 18.9% below the Hardware median (#1540 of 2477)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:RE3 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Richardson Electronics Ltd provides engineered solutions, power grid, and microwave tubes and related consumables, power conversion, RF and microwave components, high-value flat panel detector solutions, replacement parts, tubes, and service training for diagnostic imaging equipment and customized display solutions. The company's segment includes Power and Microwave Technologies, Green Energy Solutions, Canvys, and Healthcare. The company generates the majority of its revenue from the Power and Microwave Technologies segment, which includes the power grid and microwave tube business and RF, Wireless and Power technologies.
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