HLAGF (Hapag-Lloyd AG) EBITDA Margin %: 11.71% (As of Mar. 2026) — 41% Below Median


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65 GF Score
Price $125.83
GF Value $137.46
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 11 Warning Signs
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What is Hapag-Lloyd AG EBITDA Margin %?

Hapag-Lloyd AG HLAGF 65 EBITDA Margin % is 11.71% as of Mar. 2026, which is 41% below its 10-year median of 20.01. GuruFocus rates HLAGF with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of $137.46 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 11 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,007 Transportation companies, Hapag-Lloyd AG ranks better than 55.51% on this metric.

EBITDA Margin % is calculated as EBITDA divided by its Revenue. Hapag-Lloyd AG's EBITDA for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $569 Mil. Hapag-Lloyd AG's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $4,857 Mil. Therefore, Hapag-Lloyd AG's EBITDA margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 11.71%.


Hapag-Lloyd AG  (OTCPK:HLAGF) 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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Hapag-Lloyd AG EBITDA Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Hapag-Lloyd AG'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.

Hapag-Lloyd AG EBITDA Margin % Chart

Hapag-Lloyd AG Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EBITDA Margin %
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Hapag-Lloyd AG Quarterly Data
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Hapag-Lloyd AG EBITDA Margin % Competitor Comparison

For the Marine Shipping subindustry, Hapag-Lloyd AG'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.


Hapag-Lloyd AG EBITDA Margin % vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Hapag-Lloyd AG's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Hapag-Lloyd AG's EBITDA Margin % falls into.


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Hapag-Lloyd AG EBITDA Margin % Calculation

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

Hapag-Lloyd AG'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 )
=4100.703/21818.267
=18.79 %

Hapag-Lloyd AG's EBITDA Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

EBITDA Margin %=EBITDA (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=568.786/4856.532
=11.71 %

* 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 11.71% mean?
Hapag-Lloyd AG (HLAGF) has a EBITDA Margin % of 11.71% as of Mar. 2026. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on Hapag-Lloyd AG and its competitors. This is 41% below median its historical median of 20.01. Over the past decade, Hapag-Lloyd AG's EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 8.12 to 56.09. According to the industry distribution chart, Hapag-Lloyd AG ranks #448 out of 1007 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 44.5%.
Is Hapag-Lloyd AG's EBITDA Margin % too high?
Hapag-Lloyd AG's current EBITDA Margin % of 11.71% is 41% below median its 10-year median of 20.01. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 8.12 to a high of 56.09. The Transportation industry median EBITDA Margin % is 13.68. Hapag-Lloyd AG's value of 11.71% is 14.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Hapag-Lloyd AG ranks #448 out of 1007 companies in the Transportation industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Hapag-Lloyd AG has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hapag-Lloyd AG's EBITDA Margin % compare to competitors?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Hapag-Lloyd AG ranks #448 out of 1007 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This puts Hapag-Lloyd AG in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 13.68. Hapag-Lloyd AG's value of 11.71% is 14.4% below this benchmark. Historically, Hapag-Lloyd AG's own EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 8.12 to 56.09 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 20.01 vs. the industry median of 13.68, Hapag-Lloyd AG 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 Transportation company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Transportation companies is 13.68, based on 1,007 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. Hapag-Lloyd AG's current EBITDA Margin % of 11.71% is 14.4% 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 Hapag-Lloyd AG and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 13.68 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hapag-Lloyd AG's current EBITDA Margin % is 11.71%, which is 41% below median its own 10-year median of 20.01. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hapag-Lloyd AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hapag-Lloyd AG (HLAGF) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $137.46, compared to a current price of $125.83 — trading 8.5% below its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is 11.71%, which is 41% below median its 10-year median of 20.01 and 14.4% below the Transportation industry median of 13.68. Hapag-Lloyd AG's overall GF Score™ is 65/100 with 11 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 Hapag-Lloyd AG (HLAGF), the current EBITDA Margin % is 11.71% as of Mar. 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 Hapag-Lloyd AG (HLAGF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hapag-Lloyd AG stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $125.83 is trading 8.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of $137.46. GuruFocus considers Hapag-Lloyd AG to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for HLAGF:

  • EBITDA Margin %: 11.71% (41% below median its 10-year median of 20.01)
  • GF Value™: $137.46 vs. price of $125.83 (8.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 65/100 with 11 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 14.4% below the Transportation median (#448 of 1007)

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


Hapag-Lloyd AG Business Description

Address Ballindamm 25, Hamburg, DEU, 20095
Germany-listed Hapag-Lloyd operates in global trade, shipping, inland services, and terminal assets. Hapag-Lloyd liner shipping, the largest contributor to group revenue and earnings, has the fifth-largest shipping capacity globally. Hapag also provides a range of services, including e-business solutions, inland services, and terminal operations.
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