Sincere Co (HKSE:00244) EBITDA Margin %: -41.50% (As of Dec. 2025)

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HKSE:00244 Sincere Co Ltd HKSE:00244
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What is Sincere Co EBITDA Margin %?

Sincere Co HKSE:00244 24 EBITDA Margin % is -41.50% as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates HKSE:00244 with a GF Score™ of 24/100 and a GF Value™ of HK$0.20 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,124 Retail - Cyclical companies, Sincere Co ranks worse than 95.55% on this metric.

EBITDA Margin % is calculated as EBITDA divided by its Revenue. Sincere Co's EBITDA for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$-29.0 Mil. Sincere Co's Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$69.9 Mil. Therefore, Sincere Co's EBITDA margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was -41.50%.


Sincere Co  (HKSE:00244) 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.


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Sincere Co EBITDA Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Sincere Co'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.

Sincere Co EBITDA Margin % Chart

Sincere Co Annual Data
Trend Feb16 Feb17 Feb18 Feb19 Feb20 Feb21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EBITDA Margin %
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Sincere Co Semi-Annual Data
Feb16 Aug16 Feb17 Aug17 Feb18 Aug18 Feb19 Aug19 Feb20 Aug20 Feb21 Aug21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
EBITDA Margin % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -25.63 -19.04 -5.27 -28.60 -41.50

HKSE:00244 vs DDS: EBITDA Margin % Comparison

For the Department Stores subindustry, Sincere Co'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.


Sincere Co EBITDA Margin % vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Sincere Co's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Sincere Co EBITDA Margin % Calculation

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

Sincere Co'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 )
=-31.56/134.191
=-23.52 %

Sincere Co's EBITDA Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

EBITDA Margin %=EBITDA (Q: Dec. 2025 )/Revenue (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=-28.999/69.883
=-41.50 %

* 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 -41.50% mean?
Sincere Co (HKSE:00244) has a EBITDA Margin % of -41.50% 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 Sincere Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Sincere Co ranks #1074 out of 1124 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 95.6%.
Is Sincere Co's EBITDA Margin % too high?
Sincere Co's current EBITDA Margin % is -41.50%. Based on the distribution chart, Sincere Co ranks #1074 out of 1124 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Sincere Co has a GF Score™ of 24/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sincere Co's EBITDA Margin % compare to DDS?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Sincere Co ranks #1074 out of 1124 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This places Sincere Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 7.48. 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Retail - Cyclical companies is 7.48, based on 1,124 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 Sincere Co and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 7.48 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sincere Co's current EBITDA Margin % is -41.50%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sincere Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sincere Co (HKSE:00244) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$0.20, compared to a current price of HK$0.28 — trading 40% above its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is -41.50%. Sincere Co's overall GF Score™ is 24/100 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 Sincere Co (HKSE:00244), the current EBITDA Margin % is -41.50% 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 Sincere Co (HKSE:00244) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sincere Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of HK$0.28 is trading 40% above its estimated GF Value™ of HK$0.20. GuruFocus considers Sincere Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for HKSE:00244:

  • EBITDA Margin %: -41.50%
  • GF Value™: HK$0.20 vs. price of HK$0.28 (40% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 24/100 with 3 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the HKSE:00244 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Sincere Co Business Description

Address 1 Connaught Place, 24th Floor, Jardine House, Central, Hong Kong, HKG
Sincere Co Ltd is engaged in the operation of department stores, securities trading, and the provision of life insurance. The company has aggregated its operations into three reportable segments: Department Store Operations, Securities Trading, and Others. The Department Store Operations segment, which generates maximum revenue, consists of the operations of department stores offering a wide range of consumer products. The Securities Trading segment consists of the trading of Hong Kong and overseas securities, and the Others segment consists of the sublease of properties and the provision of life insurance. Its primary geographic markets are Hong Kong, the United Kingdom, and others. Geographically, the company receives maximum revenue from Hong Kong.
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