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FriendTimesHKSE:06820 +2.90%50 EBITDA Margin % is 15.91% as of Jun. 2026, which is 3% below its 10-year median of 16.40. GuruFocus rates HKSE:06820 with a GF Score™ of 50/100 and a GF Value™ of HK$0.82 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 548 Interactive Media companies, FriendTimes ranks better than 56.39% on this metric.
EBITDA Margin % is calculated as EBITDA divided by its Revenue. FriendTimes's EBITDA for the
six
months ended in Jun. 2026 was HK$110 Mil. FriendTimes's Revenue for the
six
months ended in Jun. 2026 was HK$693 Mil. Therefore, FriendTimes's EBITDA margin for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 15.91%.
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.
FriendTimes EBITDA Margin % Related Terms
FriendTimes EBITDA Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for FriendTimes'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.
HKSE:06820 vs NTES, TTWO, RBLX: EBITDA Margin % Comparison
For the Electronic Gaming & Multimedia subindustry, FriendTimes'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.
FriendTimes EBITDA Margin % vs Interactive Media Industry
For the Interactive Media industry and Communication Services sector, FriendTimes's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where FriendTimes'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.
FriendTimes (HKSE:06820) has a EBITDA Margin % of 15.91% as of Jun. 2026. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on FriendTimes and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 16.40. According to the industry distribution chart, FriendTimes ranks #239 out of 548 companies in the Interactive Media industry, placing it in the top 43.6%.
Is FriendTimes' EBITDA Margin % too high?
FriendTimes' current EBITDA Margin % of 15.91% is near median its 10-year median of 16.40. The Interactive Media industry median EBITDA Margin % is 7.16. FriendTimes' value of 15.91% is 122.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, FriendTimes ranks #239 out of 548 companies in the Interactive Media industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, FriendTimes has a GF Score™ of 50/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does FriendTimes' EBITDA Margin % compare to NTES and TTWO?
According to the Interactive Media industry distribution chart, FriendTimes ranks #239 out of 548 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This puts FriendTimes in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 7.16. FriendTimes' value of 15.91% is 122.4% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 16.40 vs. the industry median of 7.16, FriendTimes 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 Interactive Media company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Interactive Media companies is 7.16, based on 548 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. FriendTimes's current EBITDA Margin % of 15.91% is 122.4% 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 FriendTimes and its competitors. For the Interactive Media industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 7.16 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. FriendTimes's current EBITDA Margin % is 15.91%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 16.40. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is FriendTimes stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, FriendTimes (HKSE:06820) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$0.82, compared to a current price of HK$0.36 — trading 56.7% below its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is 15.91%, which is near median its 10-year median of 16.40 and 122.4% above the Interactive Media industry median of 7.16. FriendTimes' overall GF Score™ is 50/100 with 7 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 FriendTimes (HKSE:06820), the current EBITDA Margin % is 15.91% as of Jun. 2026. 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 FriendTimes (HKSE:06820) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, FriendTimes stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of HK$0.36 is trading 56.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of HK$0.82.
GuruFocus considers FriendTimes to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for HKSE:06820:
EBITDA Margin %: 15.91% (near median its 10-year median of 16.40)
GF Value™: HK$0.82 vs. price of HK$0.36 (56.7% below fair value)
Industry Position: 122.4% above the Interactive Media median (#239 of 548)
No single metric tells the full story. See the HKSE:06820 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
FriendTimes Inc is an online game manufacturer and operator in China. Its game portfolio includes Fate of the Empress, Legend of Empress, Promise of Lingyun, A Story of Lala's: Rising Star, Twist of the Fate, Ink Sword: Jianghu. It derives revenue from the provision of mobile game development and publishing services. Geographically the company operates in the Chinese Mainland and Overeas.
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