NictusJSE:NCS 40 EBITDA Margin % is 214.19% as of Sep. 2025, which is 258% above its 10-year median of 59.76. GuruFocus rates JSE:NCS with a GF Score™ of 40/100 and a GF Value™ of R1.09 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,124 Retail - Cyclical companies, Nictus ranks better than 99.56% on this metric.
EBITDA Margin % is calculated as EBITDA divided by its Revenue. Nictus's EBITDA for the
six
months ended in Sep. 2025 was R70.60 Mil. Nictus's Revenue for the
six
months ended in Sep. 2025 was R32.96 Mil. Therefore, Nictus's EBITDA margin for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 was 214.19%.
Nictus (JSE:NCS) 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.
Nictus EBITDA Margin % Related Terms
Nictus EBITDA Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Nictus'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.
JSE:NCS vs CASY, WSM, DKS: EBITDA Margin % Comparison
For the Specialty Retail subindustry, Nictus'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.
Nictus EBITDA Margin % vs Retail - Cyclical Industry
For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Nictus's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Nictus'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.
Nictus (JSE:NCS) has a EBITDA Margin % of 214.19% as of Sep. 2025. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on Nictus and its competitors. This is 258% above median its historical median of 59.76. According to the industry distribution chart, Nictus ranks #5 out of 1124 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 0.40000000000001%.
Is Nictus' EBITDA Margin % too high?
Nictus' current EBITDA Margin % of 214.19% is 258% above median its 10-year median of 59.76. The Retail - Cyclical industry median EBITDA Margin % is 7.50. Nictus' value of 214.19% is 2755.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Nictus ranks #5 out of 1124 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Nictus has a GF Score™ of 40/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nictus' EBITDA Margin % compare to CASY and WSM?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Nictus ranks #5 out of 1124 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This places Nictus in the top 0% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 7.50. Nictus' value of 214.19% is 2755.9% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 59.76 vs. the industry median of 7.50, Nictus 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Retail - Cyclical companies is 7.50, based on 1,124 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. Nictus's current EBITDA Margin % of 214.19% is 2755.9% 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 Nictus and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 7.50 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Nictus's current EBITDA Margin % is 214.19%, which is 258% above median its own 10-year median of 59.76. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nictus stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nictus (JSE:NCS) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is R1.09, compared to a current price of R2.99 — trading 174.3% above its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is 214.19%, which is 258% above median its 10-year median of 59.76 and 2755.9% above the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 7.50. Nictus' overall GF Score™ is 40/100 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 Nictus (JSE:NCS), the current EBITDA Margin % is 214.19% as of Sep. 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 Nictus (JSE:NCS) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nictus stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of R2.99 is trading 174.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of R1.09.
GuruFocus considers Nictus to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for JSE:NCS:
EBITDA Margin %: 214.19% (258% above median its 10-year median of 59.76)
GF Value™: R1.09 vs. price of R2.99 (174.3% above fair value)
Industry Position: 2755.9% above the Retail - Cyclical median (#5 of 1124)
No single metric tells the full story. See the JSE:NCS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Nictus Ltd operates as a retailer of household furniture, electrical appliances, and home electronics through the Nictus Furnishers brand and a short-term insurer through the Corporate Guarantee brand. The company owns three furniture retail stores located in Makhado, Polokwane and Randburg, South Africa. It operates in two segments namely Furniture segment and Insurance segment provides short-term insurance. Majority of the revenue is derived from the retailing of furniture and other products.
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