ICABY (i-CABLE Communications) EBITDA Margin %: -48.09% (As of Dec. 2025)


ICABY i-CABLE Communications Ltd ICABY
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Price $0.11
GF Value $0.09
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is i-CABLE Communications EBITDA Margin %?

i-CABLE Communications ICABY 24 EBITDA Margin % is -48.09% as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates ICABY with a GF Score™ of 24/100 and a GF Value™ of $0.09 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 367 Telecommunication Services companies, i-CABLE Communications ranks worse than 95.91% on this metric.

EBITDA Margin % is calculated as EBITDA divided by its Revenue. i-CABLE Communications's EBITDA for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was $-16.15 Mil. i-CABLE Communications's Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was $33.57 Mil. Therefore, i-CABLE Communications's EBITDA margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was -48.09%.


i-CABLE Communications  (OTCPK:ICABY) 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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i-CABLE Communications EBITDA Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for i-CABLE Communications'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.

i-CABLE Communications EBITDA Margin % Chart

i-CABLE Communications Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EBITDA Margin %
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i-CABLE Communications Semi-Annual Data
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EBITDA Margin % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -76.33 -46.49 -51.81 -28.25 -48.09

ICABY vs TMUS, VZ, T: EBITDA Margin % Comparison

For the Telecom Services subindustry, i-CABLE Communications'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.


i-CABLE Communications EBITDA Margin % vs Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, i-CABLE Communications's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where i-CABLE Communications's EBITDA Margin % falls into.


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i-CABLE Communications EBITDA Margin % Calculation

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

i-CABLE Communications'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 )
=-26.22/69.24
=-37.87 %

i-CABLE Communications's EBITDA Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

EBITDA Margin %=EBITDA (Q: Dec. 2025 )/Revenue (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=-16.146/33.573
=-48.09 %

* 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 -48.09% mean?
i-CABLE Communications (ICABY) has a EBITDA Margin % of -48.09% 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 i-CABLE Communications and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, i-CABLE Communications ranks #352 out of 367 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, placing it in the top 95.9%.
Is i-CABLE Communications' EBITDA Margin % too high?
i-CABLE Communications' current EBITDA Margin % is -48.09%. Based on the distribution chart, i-CABLE Communications ranks #352 out of 367 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, i-CABLE Communications has a GF Score™ of 24/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does i-CABLE Communications' EBITDA Margin % compare to TMUS and VZ?
According to the Telecommunication Services industry distribution chart, i-CABLE Communications ranks #352 out of 367 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This places i-CABLE Communications in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 25.57. 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 Telecommunication Services company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Telecommunication Services companies is 25.57, based on 367 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. 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 i-CABLE Communications and its competitors. For the Telecommunication Services industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 25.57 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. i-CABLE Communications's current EBITDA Margin % is -48.09%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is i-CABLE Communications stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, i-CABLE Communications (ICABY) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.09, compared to a current price of $0.11 — trading 25.1% above its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is -48.09%. i-CABLE Communications' overall GF Score™ is 24/100 with 5 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 i-CABLE Communications (ICABY), the current EBITDA Margin % is -48.09% 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 i-CABLE Communications (ICABY) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, i-CABLE Communications stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $0.11 is trading 25.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of $0.09. GuruFocus considers i-CABLE Communications to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for ICABY:

  • EBITDA Margin %: -48.09%
  • GF Value™: $0.09 vs. price of $0.11 (25.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 24/100 with 5 warning signs

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


i-CABLE Communications Business Description

Address 9 Hoi Shing Road, 7th Floor, Cable TV Tower, Tsuen Wan, Hong Kong, HKG
i-CABLE Communications Ltd is an investment holding company. Along with its subsidiaries, it operates in two business segments; the Media segment includes operations related to the domestic free television programme service, advertising, television relay service, programme licensing, theatrical release and other media related businesses; and the Telecommunications segment includes operations related to broadband internet access services, portal operation, telephony services, network leasing, network construction, mobile service and mobile agency service as well as other telecommunications related businesses. A majority of its revenue is generated from the Telecommunications segment. Geographically, the group mainly operates and generates almost all of its revenue from Hong Kong.
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