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GreenTree Hospitality GroupGHG +0.88%51 EBITDA Margin % is 11.79% as of Mar. 2026, which is 69% below its 10-year median of 38.49. GuruFocus rates GHG with a GF Score™ of 51/100 and a GF Value™ of $2.46 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 843 Travel & Leisure companies, GreenTree Hospitality Group ranks better than 65.72% on this metric.
GreenTree Hospitality Group (NYSE:GHG) 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.
GreenTree Hospitality Group EBITDA Margin % Related Terms
GreenTree Hospitality Group EBITDA Margin % Historical Data
* 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.
GHG vs PHSE, INTG, PRSI: EBITDA Margin % Comparison
For the Lodging subindustry, GreenTree Hospitality Group'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.
GreenTree Hospitality Group EBITDA Margin % vs Travel & Leisure Industry
For the Travel & Leisure industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, GreenTree Hospitality Group's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where GreenTree Hospitality Group'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.
GreenTree Hospitality Group (GHG) has a EBITDA Margin % of 11.79% 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 GreenTree Hospitality Group and its competitors. This is 69% below median its historical median of 38.49. According to the industry distribution chart, GreenTree Hospitality Group ranks #289 out of 843 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, placing it in the top 34.3%.
Is GreenTree Hospitality Group's EBITDA Margin % too high?
GreenTree Hospitality Group's current EBITDA Margin % of 11.79% is 69% below median its 10-year median of 38.49. The Travel & Leisure industry median EBITDA Margin % is 15.45. GreenTree Hospitality Group's value of 11.79% is 23.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, GreenTree Hospitality Group ranks #289 out of 843 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, GreenTree Hospitality Group has a GF Score™ of 51/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does GreenTree Hospitality Group's EBITDA Margin % compare to PHSE and INTG?
According to the Travel & Leisure industry distribution chart, GreenTree Hospitality Group ranks #289 out of 843 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This puts GreenTree Hospitality Group in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 15.45. GreenTree Hospitality Group's value of 11.79% is 23.7% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 38.49 vs. the industry median of 15.45, GreenTree Hospitality Group 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 Travel & Leisure company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Travel & Leisure companies is 15.45, based on 843 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. GreenTree Hospitality Group's current EBITDA Margin % of 11.79% is 23.7% 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 GreenTree Hospitality Group and its competitors. For the Travel & Leisure industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 15.45 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. GreenTree Hospitality Group's current EBITDA Margin % is 11.79%, which is 69% below median its own 10-year median of 38.49. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is GreenTree Hospitality Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, GreenTree Hospitality Group (GHG) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $2.46, compared to a current price of $1.14 — trading 53.7% below its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is 11.79%, which is 69% below median its 10-year median of 38.49 and 23.7% below the Travel & Leisure industry median of 15.45. GreenTree Hospitality Group's overall GF Score™ is 51/100 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 GreenTree Hospitality Group (GHG), the current EBITDA Margin % is 11.79% 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 GreenTree Hospitality Group (GHG) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, GreenTree Hospitality Group stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $1.14 is trading 53.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of $2.46.
GuruFocus considers GreenTree Hospitality Group to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for GHG:
EBITDA Margin %: 11.79% (69% below median its 10-year median of 38.49)
GF Value™: $2.46 vs. price of $1.14 (53.7% below fair value)
Industry Position: 23.7% below the Travel & Leisure median (#289 of 843)
No single metric tells the full story. See the GHG stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
GreenTree Hospitality Group Ltd is a franchised hotel operator in China as franchised and managed hotels represent almost all the hotels in its hotel network. The company operates its hotels under GreenTree Inns, GreenTree Eastern, Gme, Gya and VX, GreenTree Alliance, Vatica, and others. The Group reports its financial results in two operating segments: Hotel Business, which consists of leased-and-operated hotels and franchised-and-managed hotels operating under the hotel related brand, and Restaurant Business, which consists of leased-and-operated restaurants and franchised-and-managed restaurants operating under the brands of Da Niang and Bellagio. It derives maximum revenue from Hotel Business segment. It operates solely in China and generates all its revenue from China itself.
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