Chapters Group AG (HAM:CHG) EBITDA Margin %: 17.47% (As of Dec. 2025) — 21% Above Median


HAM:CHG Chapters Group AG HAM:CHG
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What is Chapters Group AG EBITDA Margin %?

Chapters Group AG HAM:CHG +7.53% 58 EBITDA Margin % is 17.47% as of Dec. 2025, which is 21% above its 10-year median of 14.47. GuruFocus rates HAM:CHG with a GF Score™ of 58/100 and a GF Value™ of €48.04 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,818 Software companies, Chapters Group AG ranks better than 66.25% on this metric.

EBITDA Margin % is calculated as EBITDA divided by its Revenue. Chapters Group AG's EBITDA for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was €19.2 Mil. Chapters Group AG's Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was €109.8 Mil. Therefore, Chapters Group AG's EBITDA margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 17.47%.


Chapters Group AG  (HAM:CHG) 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.


Chapters Group AG EBITDA Margin % Related Terms


Chapters Group AG EBITDA Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Chapters Group 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.

Chapters Group AG EBITDA Margin % Chart

Chapters Group AG Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EBITDA Margin %
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Chapters Group AG Semi-Annual Data
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HAM:CHG vs IBM, ACN, FISV: EBITDA Margin % Comparison

For the Information Technology Services subindustry, Chapters Group 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.


Chapters Group AG EBITDA Margin % vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Chapters Group AG's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Chapters Group AG's EBITDA Margin % falls into.


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Chapters Group AG EBITDA Margin % Calculation

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

Chapters Group AG'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 )
=25.617/180.8
=14.17 %

Chapters Group AG's EBITDA Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

EBITDA Margin %=EBITDA (Q: Dec. 2025 )/Revenue (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=19.194/109.837
=17.47 %

* 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 17.47% mean?
Chapters Group AG (HAM:CHG) has a EBITDA Margin % of 17.47% as of Dec. 2025. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on Chapters Group AG and its competitors. This is 21% above median its historical median of 14.47. According to the industry distribution chart, Chapters Group AG ranks #951 out of 2818 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 33.7%.
Is Chapters Group AG's EBITDA Margin % too high?
Chapters Group AG's current EBITDA Margin % of 17.47% is 21% above median its 10-year median of 14.47. The Software industry median EBITDA Margin % is 8.07. Chapters Group AG's value of 17.47% is 116.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Chapters Group AG ranks #951 out of 2818 companies in the Software industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Chapters Group AG has a GF Score™ of 58/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Chapters Group AG's EBITDA Margin % compare to IBM and ACN?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Chapters Group AG ranks #951 out of 2818 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This puts Chapters Group AG in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 8.07. Chapters Group AG's value of 17.47% is 116.5% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 14.47 vs. the industry median of 8.07, Chapters Group AG has consistently been above 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 Software company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Software companies is 8.07, based on 2,818 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. Chapters Group AG's current EBITDA Margin % of 17.47% is 116.5% above 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 Chapters Group AG and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 8.07 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Chapters Group AG's current EBITDA Margin % is 17.47%, which is 21% above median its own 10-year median of 14.47. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Chapters Group AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chapters Group AG (HAM:CHG) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is €48.04, compared to a current price of €33.55 — trading 30.2% below its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is 17.47%, which is 21% above median its 10-year median of 14.47 and 116.5% above the Software industry median of 8.07. Chapters Group AG's overall GF Score™ is 58/100 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 Chapters Group AG (HAM:CHG), the current EBITDA Margin % is 17.47% as of Dec. 2025. 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 Chapters Group AG (HAM:CHG) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chapters Group AG stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €33.55 is trading 30.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of €48.04. GuruFocus considers Chapters Group AG to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for HAM:CHG:

  • EBITDA Margin %: 17.47% (21% above median its 10-year median of 14.47)
  • GF Value™: €48.04 vs. price of €33.55 (30.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 58/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 116.5% above the Software median (#951 of 2818)

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


Chapters Group AG Business Description

Other Exchanges MDCKF:USACHG:Germany
Address Falkenried 29, Hamburg, DEU, 20251
Chapters Group AG is a holding company that invests in attractive small- and mid-sized enterprises and pursues a long-term entrepreneurial investment approach. The Group is focused on providing mission-critical digital solutions through a portfolio of operating companies and operates through three segments: Public Sector, Enterprise, and Financial Technologies. The Public Sector segment, which generates the maximum revenue, provides software solutions for municipalities, public administration, social services, education, transportation, utilities, cybersecurity, homeland security, telecommunications, and non-profit institutions.
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