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First Sensor AGFRA:SIS 63 EBITDA Margin % is -55.28% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:SIS with a GF Score™ of 63/100 and a GF Value™ of €45.39 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,023 Semiconductors companies, First Sensor AG ranks worse than 58.46% on this metric.
EBITDA Margin % is calculated as EBITDA divided by its Revenue. First Sensor AG's EBITDA for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was €-9.53 Mil. First Sensor AG's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was €17.24 Mil. Therefore, First Sensor AG's EBITDA margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -55.28%.
First Sensor AG (FRA:SIS) 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.
First Sensor AG EBITDA Margin % Related Terms
First Sensor AG EBITDA Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for First Sensor AG'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:SIS vs AMAT, LRCX, KLAC: EBITDA Margin % Comparison
For the Semiconductor Equipment & Materials subindustry, First Sensor AG'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.
First Sensor AG EBITDA Margin % vs Semiconductors Industry
For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, First Sensor AG's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where First Sensor AG'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.
First Sensor AG (FRA:SIS) has a EBITDA Margin % of -55.28% 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 First Sensor AG and its competitors. Over the past decade, First Sensor AG's EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 2.92 to 42.89. According to the industry distribution chart, First Sensor AG ranks #598 out of 1023 companies in the Semiconductors industry, placing it in the top 58.5%.
Is First Sensor AG's EBITDA Margin % too high?
First Sensor AG's current EBITDA Margin % is -55.28%. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.92 to a high of 42.89. Based on the distribution chart, First Sensor AG ranks #598 out of 1023 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, First Sensor AG has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does First Sensor AG's EBITDA Margin % compare to AMAT and LRCX?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, First Sensor AG ranks #598 out of 1023 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This places First Sensor AG in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 10.74. Historically, First Sensor AG's own EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 2.92 to 42.89 over the past decade. 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 Semiconductors company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Semiconductors companies is 10.74, based on 1,023 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 First Sensor AG and its competitors. For the Semiconductors industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 10.74 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. First Sensor AG's current EBITDA Margin % is -55.28%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is First Sensor AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, First Sensor AG (FRA:SIS) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €45.39, compared to a current price of €52.00 — trading 14.6% above its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is -55.28%. First Sensor AG's overall GF Score™ is 63/100 with 4 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 First Sensor AG (FRA:SIS), the current EBITDA Margin % is -55.28% 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 First Sensor AG (FRA:SIS) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, First Sensor AG stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €52.00 is trading 14.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of €45.39.
GuruFocus considers First Sensor AG to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:SIS:
EBITDA Margin %: -55.28%
GF Value™: €45.39 vs. price of €52.00 (14.6% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:SIS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
First Sensor AG is a Germany-based company. It operates in the sensor production and microsystems technology industries. The company's business focuses mainly on the development, manufacture, and distribution of customer-specific optical and non-optical semiconductor sensors and sensor systems. It also develops and manufactures customized hybrid circuits and products for microsystem engineering and packaging. Its product portfolio consists of optical sensors, radiation sensors, pressure sensors, level sensors, flow sensors, inertial sensors, cameras, and other products.
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