AB Builders Group (HKSE:01615) EBITDA Margin %: 1.94% (As of Dec. 2025) — 71% Below Median

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HKSE:01615 AB Builders Group Ltd HKSE:01615
45 GF Score
Price HK$0.38
GF Value HK$0.52
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is AB Builders Group EBITDA Margin %?

AB Builders Group HKSE:01615 -2.60% 45 EBITDA Margin % is 1.94% as of Dec. 2025, which is 71% below its 10-year median of 6.60. GuruFocus rates HKSE:01615 with a GF Score™ of 45/100 and a GF Value™ of HK$0.52 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,772 Construction companies, AB Builders Group ranks worse than 80.64% on this metric.

EBITDA Margin % is calculated as EBITDA divided by its Revenue. AB Builders Group's EBITDA for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$1.9 Mil. AB Builders Group's Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$99.3 Mil. Therefore, AB Builders Group's EBITDA margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 1.94%.


AB Builders Group  (HKSE:01615) 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.


AB Builders Group EBITDA Margin % Related Terms


AB Builders Group EBITDA Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for AB Builders Group'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.

AB Builders Group EBITDA Margin % Chart

AB Builders Group Annual Data
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EBITDA Margin %
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AB Builders Group Semi-Annual Data
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HKSE:01615 vs PWR, FIX, EME: EBITDA Margin % Comparison

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, AB Builders 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.


AB Builders Group EBITDA Margin % vs Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, AB Builders Group's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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


HKSE:01615
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AB Builders Group EBITDA Margin % Calculation

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

AB Builders Group'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 )
=6.03/265.268
=2.27 %

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

EBITDA Margin %=EBITDA (Q: Dec. 2025 )/Revenue (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=1.925/99.314
=1.94 %

* 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 1.94% mean?
AB Builders Group (HKSE:01615) has a EBITDA Margin % of 1.94% 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 AB Builders Group and its competitors. This is 71% below median its historical median of 6.60. According to the industry distribution chart, AB Builders Group ranks #1429 out of 1772 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 80.6%.
Is AB Builders Group's EBITDA Margin % too high?
AB Builders Group's current EBITDA Margin % of 1.94% is 71% below median its 10-year median of 6.60. The Construction industry median EBITDA Margin % is 9.27. AB Builders Group's value of 1.94% is 79.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, AB Builders Group ranks #1429 out of 1772 companies in the Construction industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, AB Builders Group has a GF Score™ of 45/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does AB Builders Group's EBITDA Margin % compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, AB Builders Group ranks #1429 out of 1772 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This places AB Builders Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 9.27. AB Builders Group's value of 1.94% is 79.1% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 6.60 vs. the industry median of 9.27, AB Builders 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 Construction company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Construction companies is 9.27, based on 1,772 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. AB Builders Group's current EBITDA Margin % of 1.94% is 79.1% 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 AB Builders Group and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 9.27 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. AB Builders Group's current EBITDA Margin % is 1.94%, which is 71% below median its own 10-year median of 6.60. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is AB Builders Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, AB Builders Group (HKSE:01615) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$0.52, compared to a current price of HK$0.38 — trading 27.9% below its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is 1.94%, which is 71% below median its 10-year median of 6.60 and 79.1% below the Construction industry median of 9.27. AB Builders Group's overall GF Score™ is 45/100 with 6 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 AB Builders Group (HKSE:01615), the current EBITDA Margin % is 1.94% 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 AB Builders Group (HKSE:01615) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, AB Builders Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of HK$0.38 is trading 27.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of HK$0.52. GuruFocus considers AB Builders Group to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for HKSE:01615:

  • EBITDA Margin %: 1.94% (71% below median its 10-year median of 6.60)
  • GF Value™: HK$0.52 vs. price of HK$0.38 (27.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 45/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 79.1% below the Construction median (#1429 of 1772)

No single metric tells the full story. See the HKSE:01615 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


AB Builders Group Business Description

Address No. 126, Rua De Pequim, Edf. Commercial I Tak, 10th Floor, Macao, MAC
AB Builders Group Ltd operates as a construction contractor, focused on providing structural works, including substructure and superstructure works such as foundation works, basement works, piling and pile cap work, and the construction of high-rise buildings, and fitting-out works, and structural works, and sales of air purification unit/system. The company's reportable segment is Construction Services, which comprises fitting-out works and structural works. Geographically, the company generates revenue from Macau, Hong Kong, and the People's Republic of China. The firm generates the majority of its revenue from Macau.
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