Lap Kei Engineering (Holdings) (HKSE:01690) EBITDA Margin %: 12.43% (As of Dec. 2025) — 241% Above Median

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HKSE:01690 Lap Kei Engineering (Holdings) Ltd HKSE:01690
48 GF Score
Price HK$0.13
GF Value HK$0.05
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Lap Kei Engineering (Holdings) EBITDA Margin %?

Lap Kei Engineering (Holdings) HKSE:01690 48 EBITDA Margin % is 12.43% as of Dec. 2025, which is 241% above its 10-year median of 3.65. GuruFocus rates HKSE:01690 with a GF Score™ of 48/100 and a GF Value™ of HK$0.05 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,773 Construction companies, Lap Kei Engineering (Holdings) ranks worse than 64.13% on this metric.

EBITDA Margin % is calculated as EBITDA divided by its Revenue. Lap Kei Engineering (Holdings)'s EBITDA for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$18.2 Mil. Lap Kei Engineering (Holdings)'s Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$146.3 Mil. Therefore, Lap Kei Engineering (Holdings)'s EBITDA margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 12.43%.


Lap Kei Engineering (Holdings)  (HKSE:01690) 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.


Lap Kei Engineering (Holdings) EBITDA Margin % Related Terms


Lap Kei Engineering (Holdings) EBITDA Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Lap Kei Engineering (Holdings)'s EBITDA Margin % can be seen below:

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* 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.

Lap Kei Engineering (Holdings) EBITDA Margin % Chart

Lap Kei Engineering (Holdings) Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EBITDA Margin %
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Lap Kei Engineering (Holdings) Semi-Annual Data
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HKSE:01690 vs PWR, FIX, EME: EBITDA Margin % Comparison

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Lap Kei Engineering (Holdings)'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.


Lap Kei Engineering (Holdings) EBITDA Margin % vs Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Lap Kei Engineering (Holdings)'s EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Lap Kei Engineering (Holdings)'s EBITDA Margin % falls into.


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Lap Kei Engineering (Holdings) EBITDA Margin % Calculation

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

Lap Kei Engineering (Holdings)'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 )
=20.126/280.76
=7.17 %

Lap Kei Engineering (Holdings)'s EBITDA Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

EBITDA Margin %=EBITDA (Q: Dec. 2025 )/Revenue (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=18.186/146.299
=12.43 %

* 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 12.43% mean?
Lap Kei Engineering (Holdings) (HKSE:01690) has a EBITDA Margin % of 12.43% 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 Lap Kei Engineering (Holdings) and its competitors. This is 241% above median its historical median of 3.65. According to the industry distribution chart, Lap Kei Engineering (Holdings) ranks #1137 out of 1773 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 64.1%.
Is Lap Kei Engineering (Holdings)'s EBITDA Margin % too high?
Lap Kei Engineering (Holdings)'s current EBITDA Margin % of 12.43% is 241% above median its 10-year median of 3.65. The Construction industry median EBITDA Margin % is 9.16. Lap Kei Engineering (Holdings)'s value of 12.43% is 35.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Lap Kei Engineering (Holdings) ranks #1137 out of 1773 companies in the Construction industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Lap Kei Engineering (Holdings) has a GF Score™ of 48/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lap Kei Engineering (Holdings)'s EBITDA Margin % compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Lap Kei Engineering (Holdings) ranks #1137 out of 1773 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This places Lap Kei Engineering (Holdings) in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 9.16. Lap Kei Engineering (Holdings)'s value of 12.43% is 35.7% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 3.65 vs. the industry median of 9.16, Lap Kei Engineering (Holdings) 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 Construction company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Construction companies is 9.16, based on 1,773 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. Lap Kei Engineering (Holdings)'s current EBITDA Margin % of 12.43% is 35.7% 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 Lap Kei Engineering (Holdings) and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 9.16 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Lap Kei Engineering (Holdings)'s current EBITDA Margin % is 12.43%, which is 241% above median its own 10-year median of 3.65. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Lap Kei Engineering (Holdings) stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lap Kei Engineering (Holdings) (HKSE:01690) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$0.05, compared to a current price of HK$0.13 — trading 158% above its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is 12.43%, which is 241% above median its 10-year median of 3.65 and 35.7% above the Construction industry median of 9.16. Lap Kei Engineering (Holdings)'s overall GF Score™ is 48/100 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 Lap Kei Engineering (Holdings) (HKSE:01690), the current EBITDA Margin % is 12.43% 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 Lap Kei Engineering (Holdings) (HKSE:01690) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lap Kei Engineering (Holdings) stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of HK$0.13 is trading 158% above its estimated GF Value™ of HK$0.05. GuruFocus considers Lap Kei Engineering (Holdings) to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for HKSE:01690:

  • EBITDA Margin %: 12.43% (241% above median its 10-year median of 3.65)
  • GF Value™: HK$0.05 vs. price of HK$0.13 (158% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 48/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 35.7% above the Construction median (#1137 of 1773)

No single metric tells the full story. See the HKSE:01690 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Lap Kei Engineering (Holdings) Business Description

Address 19 Lam Hing Street, Room 6, 6th Floor, Block B, Tonic Industrial Centre, Kowloon Bay, Hong Kong, HKG
Lap Kei Engineering (Holdings) Ltd provides engineering services for building services systems. The company is organized into the principal operating divisions of the building services engineering work division and maintenance, repair; and maintenance, repair, and other services division. The building services engineering work division, which is the key revenue-generating segment, comprises the provision of building services engineering work, including mechanical ventilation and air-conditioning systems, electrical systems, plumbing and drainage systems, fire systems, and other related works. Maintenance, repair, & other services involve the provision of maintenance and repair services for building services systems and the replacement of parts. It derives its prime revenue from Hong Kong.
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