PT First Media Tbk (ISX:KBLV) EBITDA Margin %: -1,975.68% (As of Mar. 2026)

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ISX:KBLV PT First Media Tbk ISX:KBLV
43 GF Score
Price Rp129.00
GF Value Rp1.51
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is PT First Media Tbk EBITDA Margin %?

PT First Media Tbk ISX:KBLV -5.84% 43 EBITDA Margin % is -1,975.68% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates ISX:KBLV with a GF Score™ of 43/100 and a GF Value™ of Rp1.51 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,009 Media - Diversified companies, PT First Media Tbk ranks worse than 86.62% on this metric.

EBITDA Margin % is calculated as EBITDA divided by its Revenue. PT First Media Tbk's EBITDA for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was Rp-3,655 Mil. PT First Media Tbk's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was Rp185 Mil. Therefore, PT First Media Tbk's EBITDA margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -1,975.68%.


PT First Media Tbk  (ISX:KBLV) 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.


PT First Media Tbk EBITDA Margin % Related Terms


PT First Media Tbk EBITDA Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for PT First Media Tbk'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.

PT First Media Tbk EBITDA Margin % Chart

PT First Media Tbk Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EBITDA Margin %
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PT First Media Tbk Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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ISX:KBLV vs NFLX, DIS, WBD: EBITDA Margin % Comparison

For the Entertainment subindustry, PT First Media Tbk'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.


PT First Media Tbk EBITDA Margin % vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, PT First Media Tbk's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where PT First Media Tbk's EBITDA Margin % falls into.


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PT First Media Tbk EBITDA Margin % Calculation

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

PT First Media Tbk'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 )
=-5550/1694
=-327.63 %

PT First Media Tbk's EBITDA Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

EBITDA Margin %=EBITDA (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-3655/185
=-1,975.68 %

* 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 -1,975.68% mean?
PT First Media Tbk (ISX:KBLV) has a EBITDA Margin % of -1,975.68% 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 PT First Media Tbk and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, PT First Media Tbk ranks #874 out of 1009 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 86.6%.
Is PT First Media Tbk's EBITDA Margin % too high?
PT First Media Tbk's current EBITDA Margin % is -1,975.68%. Based on the distribution chart, PT First Media Tbk ranks #874 out of 1009 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, PT First Media Tbk has a GF Score™ of 43/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does PT First Media Tbk's EBITDA Margin % compare to NFLX and DIS?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, PT First Media Tbk ranks #874 out of 1009 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This places PT First Media Tbk in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 8.16. 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 Media - Diversified company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Media - Diversified companies is 8.16, based on 1,009 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 PT First Media Tbk and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 8.16 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. PT First Media Tbk's current EBITDA Margin % is -1,975.68%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is PT First Media Tbk stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PT First Media Tbk (ISX:KBLV) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is Rp1.51, compared to a current price of Rp129.00 — trading 8443% above its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is -1,975.68%. PT First Media Tbk's overall GF Score™ is 43/100 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 PT First Media Tbk (ISX:KBLV), the current EBITDA Margin % is -1,975.68% 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 PT First Media Tbk (ISX:KBLV) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PT First Media Tbk stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of Rp129.00 is trading 8443% above its estimated GF Value™ of Rp1.51. GuruFocus considers PT First Media Tbk to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for ISX:KBLV:

  • EBITDA Margin %: -1,975.68%
  • GF Value™: Rp1.51 vs. price of Rp129.00 (8443% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 43/100 with 6 warning signs

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


PT First Media Tbk Business Description

Address Jl. H.R. Rasuna Said Kav. B12, Lippo Kuningan 17th Floor, Karet Kuning, Setiabudi, Jakarta Selatan, Jakarta, IDN, 12920
PT First Media Tbk is a media company. Along with its subsidiaries, it is engaged in creative media and content creation business in Indonesia. The company operates its business through two segments Media Business, and Content Creation. The media business segment is conducted through B-Universe which is a multiplatform media network, synergizing television, digital, and activation in national and regional contexts. The Content creation segment seeks to create various kinds of interesting local content that can provide differentiating and educational value to the Indonesian people.
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