Good Times RestaurantsGTIM +0.74%53 EBITDA Margin % is 3.22% as of Mar. 2026, which is 2% above its 10-year median of 3.15. GuruFocus rates GTIM with a GF Score™ of 53/100 and a GF Value™ of $2.65 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 365 Restaurants companies, Good Times Restaurants ranks worse than 77.53% on this metric.
Good Times Restaurants (NAS:GTIM) 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.
Good Times Restaurants EBITDA Margin % Related Terms
Good Times Restaurants EBITDA Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Good Times Restaurants's EBITDA Margin % can be seen below:
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GTIM vs CCHH, MHGU, PETZ: EBITDA Margin % Comparison
For the Restaurants subindustry, Good Times Restaurants'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.
Good Times Restaurants EBITDA Margin % vs Restaurants Industry
For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Good Times Restaurants's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Good Times Restaurants'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.
Good Times Restaurants (GTIM) has a EBITDA Margin % of 3.22% 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 Good Times Restaurants and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 3.15. According to the industry distribution chart, Good Times Restaurants ranks #283 out of 365 companies in the Restaurants industry, placing it in the top 77.5%.
Is Good Times Restaurants' EBITDA Margin % too high?
Good Times Restaurants' current EBITDA Margin % of 3.22% is near median its 10-year median of 3.15. The Restaurants industry median EBITDA Margin % is 11.56. Good Times Restaurants' value of 3.22% is 72.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Good Times Restaurants ranks #283 out of 365 companies in the Restaurants industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Good Times Restaurants has a GF Score™ of 53/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Good Times Restaurants' EBITDA Margin % compare to CCHH and MHGU?
According to the Restaurants industry distribution chart, Good Times Restaurants ranks #283 out of 365 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This places Good Times Restaurants in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 11.56. Good Times Restaurants' value of 3.22% is 72.1% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 3.15 vs. the industry median of 11.56, Good Times Restaurants 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 Restaurants company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Restaurants companies is 11.56, based on 365 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. Good Times Restaurants's current EBITDA Margin % of 3.22% is 72.1% 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 Good Times Restaurants and its competitors. For the Restaurants industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 11.56 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Good Times Restaurants's current EBITDA Margin % is 3.22%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 3.15. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Good Times Restaurants stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Good Times Restaurants (GTIM) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $2.65, compared to a current price of $1.36 — trading 48.7% below its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is 3.22%, which is near median its 10-year median of 3.15 and 72.1% below the Restaurants industry median of 11.56. Good Times Restaurants' overall GF Score™ is 53/100 with 5 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 Good Times Restaurants (GTIM), the current EBITDA Margin % is 3.22% 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 Good Times Restaurants (GTIM) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Good Times Restaurants stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $1.36 is trading 48.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of $2.65.
GuruFocus considers Good Times Restaurants to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for GTIM:
EBITDA Margin %: 3.22% (near median its 10-year median of 3.15)
GF Value™: $2.65 vs. price of $1.36 (48.7% below fair value)
Industry Position: 72.1% below the Restaurants median (#283 of 365)
No single metric tells the full story. See the GTIM stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Good Times Restaurants Inc is engaged in developing, owning, operating, and franchising hamburger-oriented drive-through restaurants. It operates through two segments: Good Times Burgers and Frozen Custard restaurants, which operate in the quick-service drive-through dining industry; and Bad Daddy's Burger Bar restaurants, which operate in the full-service upscale casual dining industry. The company generates maximum revenue from the Bad Daddy's Burger Bar restaurants segment. Its menu categories include burgers, chicken, frozen custard; slides and drinks.
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