FSV (FirstService) EBITDA Margin %: 7.27% (As of Mar. 2026) — 20% Below Median


FSV FirstService Corp FSV
87 GF Score
Price $135.69
GF Value $193.55
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is FirstService EBITDA Margin %?

FirstService FSV +2.20% 87 EBITDA Margin % is 7.27% as of Mar. 2026, which is 20% below its 10-year median of 9.07. GuruFocus rates FSV with a GF Score™ of 87/100 and a GF Value™ of $193.55 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,746 Real Estate companies, FirstService ranks worse than 65.41% on this metric.

EBITDA Margin % is calculated as EBITDA divided by its Revenue. FirstService's EBITDA for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $96 Mil. FirstService's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $1,317 Mil. Therefore, FirstService's EBITDA margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 7.27%.


FirstService  (NAS:FSV) 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.


FirstService EBITDA Margin % Related Terms


FirstService EBITDA Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for FirstService'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.

FirstService EBITDA Margin % Chart

FirstService Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EBITDA Margin %
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FirstService Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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FSV vs CBRE, BEKE: EBITDA Margin % Comparison

For the Real Estate Services subindustry, FirstService'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.


FirstService EBITDA Margin % vs Real Estate Industry

For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, FirstService's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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FirstService EBITDA Margin % Calculation

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

FirstService's EBITDA Margin % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

EBITDA Margin %=EBITDA (A: Dec. 2025 )/Revenue (A: Dec. 2025 )
=525.423/5497.5
=9.56 %

FirstService's EBITDA Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

EBITDA Margin %=EBITDA (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=95.709/1317.087
=7.27 %

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EBITDA Margin % →
What does a EBITDA Margin % of 7.27% mean?
FirstService (FSV) has a EBITDA Margin % of 7.27% 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 FirstService and its competitors. This is 20% below median its historical median of 9.07. According to the industry distribution chart, FirstService ranks #1142 out of 1746 companies in the Real Estate industry, placing it in the top 65.4%.
Is FirstService's EBITDA Margin % too high?
FirstService's current EBITDA Margin % of 7.27% is 20% below median its 10-year median of 9.07. The Real Estate industry median EBITDA Margin % is 21.92. FirstService's value of 7.27% is 66.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, FirstService ranks #1142 out of 1746 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, FirstService has a GF Score™ of 87/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does FirstService's EBITDA Margin % compare to CBRE and BEKE?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, FirstService ranks #1142 out of 1746 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This places FirstService in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 21.92. FirstService's value of 7.27% is 66.8% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 9.07 vs. the industry median of 21.92, FirstService 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 Real Estate company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Real Estate companies is 21.92, based on 1,746 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. FirstService's current EBITDA Margin % of 7.27% is 66.8% 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 FirstService and its competitors. For the Real Estate industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 21.92 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. FirstService's current EBITDA Margin % is 7.27%, which is 20% below median its own 10-year median of 9.07. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is FirstService stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, FirstService (FSV) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $193.55, compared to a current price of $135.69 — trading 29.9% below its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is 7.27%, which is 20% below median its 10-year median of 9.07 and 66.8% below the Real Estate industry median of 21.92. FirstService's overall GF Score™ is 87/100 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 FirstService (FSV), the current EBITDA Margin % is 7.27% 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 FirstService (FSV) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, FirstService stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $135.69 is trading 29.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of $193.55. GuruFocus considers FirstService to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for FSV:

  • EBITDA Margin %: 7.27% (20% below median its 10-year median of 9.07)
  • GF Value™: $193.55 vs. price of $135.69 (29.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 87/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 66.8% below the Real Estate median (#1142 of 1746)

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


FirstService Business Description

Other Exchanges 1GIA:GermanyFSV:Canada
Address 1255 Bay Street, Suite 600, Toronto, ON, CAN, M5R 2A9
FirstService Corp is engaged in outsourcing property services. The company operates in two business divisions: FirstService Residential and FirstService Brands. FirstService Residential has service contracts to manage thousands of residential communities, including high and low-rise condominiums and co-operatives. FirstService Brands generates the majority of the company's revenue and provides property services to residential and commercial customers through the following brands: California Closets; Paul Davis Restoration; CertaPro Painters, Floor Coverings International, and Pillar to Post Home Inspectors. The company earns the majority of its revenue in the United States, with the remaining revenue generated in Canada.
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