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Kinetic Development GroupHKSE:01277 +2.92%79 EBITDA Margin % is 18.79% as of Dec. 2025, which is 63% below its 10-year median of 51.30. GuruFocus rates HKSE:01277 with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of HK$1.26 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 131 Other Energy Sources companies, Kinetic Development Group ranks better than 83.21% on this metric.
Kinetic Development Group (HKSE:01277) 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.
Kinetic Development Group EBITDA Margin % Related Terms
Kinetic Development 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.
Kinetic Development Group EBITDA Margin % Competitor Comparison
For the Thermal Coal subindustry, Kinetic Development 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.
Kinetic Development Group EBITDA Margin % vs Other Energy Sources Industry
For the Other Energy Sources industry and Energy sector, Kinetic Development Group's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Kinetic Development 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.
Kinetic Development Group (HKSE:01277) has a EBITDA Margin % of 18.79% 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 Kinetic Development Group and its competitors. This is 63% below median its historical median of 51.30. Over the past decade, Kinetic Development Group's EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 24.72 to 63.74. According to the industry distribution chart, Kinetic Development Group ranks #22 out of 131 companies in the Other Energy Sources industry, placing it in the top 16.8%.
Is Kinetic Development Group's EBITDA Margin % too high?
Kinetic Development Group's current EBITDA Margin % of 18.79% is 63% below median its 10-year median of 51.30. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 24.72 to a high of 63.74. The Other Energy Sources industry median EBITDA Margin % is 10.12. Kinetic Development Group's value of 18.79% is 85.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kinetic Development Group ranks #22 out of 131 companies in the Other Energy Sources industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Kinetic Development Group has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kinetic Development Group's EBITDA Margin % compare to competitors?
According to the Other Energy Sources industry distribution chart, Kinetic Development Group ranks #22 out of 131 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This places Kinetic Development Group in the top 17% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 10.12. Kinetic Development Group's value of 18.79% is 85.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Kinetic Development Group's own EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 24.72 to 63.74 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 51.30 vs. the industry median of 10.12, Kinetic Development Group 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 an Other Energy Sources company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Other Energy Sources companies is 10.12, based on 131 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. Kinetic Development Group's current EBITDA Margin % of 18.79% is 85.7% 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 Kinetic Development Group and its competitors. For the Other Energy Sources industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 10.12 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kinetic Development Group's current EBITDA Margin % is 18.79%, which is 63% below median its own 10-year median of 51.30. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kinetic Development Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kinetic Development Group (HKSE:01277) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$1.26, compared to a current price of HK$2.12 — trading 67.9% above its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is 18.79%, which is 63% below median its 10-year median of 51.30 and 85.7% above the Other Energy Sources industry median of 10.12. Kinetic Development Group's overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 9 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 Kinetic Development Group (HKSE:01277), the current EBITDA Margin % is 18.79% 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 Kinetic Development Group (HKSE:01277) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kinetic Development Group stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of HK$2.12 is trading 67.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of HK$1.26.
GuruFocus considers Kinetic Development Group to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for HKSE:01277:
EBITDA Margin %: 18.79% (63% below median its 10-year median of 51.30)
GF Value™: HK$1.26 vs. price of HK$2.12 (67.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 85.7% above the Other Energy Sources median (#22 of 131)
No single metric tells the full story. See the HKSE:01277 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Kinetic Development Group Ltd is engaged in the extraction and sales of coal products. It also operates in other activities, which include coal production and washing, coal loading and transportation, and coal trading. Its customer base includes large-scale state-owned enterprises, trading firms, and terminal power plants. The company focuses on the development and operation of the Dafanpu Coal Mine situated in Erdos City, the Xiaojia loading station, and its associated rail spur lines. The reportable segments of the company are the coal mining segment, the real estate and property management segment, and the other segment, which mainly includes agriculture and animal husbandry, and the cigar and tobacco.
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