Nu-World Holdings (JSE:NWL) EBITDA Margin %: 4.48% (As of Feb. 2026) — 34% Below Median


JSE:NWL Nu-World Holdings Ltd JSE:NWL
69 GF Score
Price R27.03
GF Value R31.53
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Nu-World Holdings EBITDA Margin %?

Nu-World Holdings JSE:NWL 69 EBITDA Margin % is 4.48% as of Feb. 2026, which is 34% below its 10-year median of 6.83. GuruFocus rates JSE:NWL with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of R31.53 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,472 Hardware companies, Nu-World Holdings ranks worse than 58.82% on this metric.

EBITDA Margin % is calculated as EBITDA divided by its Revenue. Nu-World Holdings's EBITDA for the six months ended in Feb. 2026 was R57 Mil. Nu-World Holdings's Revenue for the six months ended in Feb. 2026 was R1,281 Mil. Therefore, Nu-World Holdings's EBITDA margin for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was 4.48%.


Nu-World Holdings  (JSE:NWL) 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.


Nu-World Holdings EBITDA Margin % Related Terms


Nu-World Holdings EBITDA Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Nu-World Holdings'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.

Nu-World Holdings EBITDA Margin % Chart

Nu-World Holdings Annual Data
Trend Aug16 Aug17 Aug18 Aug19 Aug20 Aug21 Aug22 Aug23 Aug24 Aug25
EBITDA Margin %
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Nu-World Holdings Semi-Annual Data
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JSE:NWL vs AAPL: EBITDA Margin % Comparison

For the Consumer Electronics subindustry, Nu-World Holdings'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.


Nu-World Holdings EBITDA Margin % vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Nu-World Holdings's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Nu-World Holdings's EBITDA Margin % falls into.


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Nu-World Holdings EBITDA Margin % Calculation

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

Nu-World Holdings's EBITDA Margin % for the fiscal year that ended in Aug. 2025 is calculated as

EBITDA Margin %=EBITDA (A: Aug. 2025 )/Revenue (A: Aug. 2025 )
=130.109/2287.622
=5.69 %

Nu-World Holdings's EBITDA Margin % for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as

EBITDA Margin %=EBITDA (Q: Feb. 2026 )/Revenue (Q: Feb. 2026 )
=57.451/1281.318
=4.48 %

* 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 4.48% mean?
Nu-World Holdings (JSE:NWL) has a EBITDA Margin % of 4.48% as of Feb. 2026. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on Nu-World Holdings and its competitors. This is 34% below median its historical median of 6.83. Over the past decade, Nu-World Holdings' EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 4.48 to 9.31. According to the industry distribution chart, Nu-World Holdings ranks #1454 out of 2472 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 58.8%.
Is Nu-World Holdings' EBITDA Margin % too high?
Nu-World Holdings' current EBITDA Margin % of 4.48% is 34% below median its 10-year median of 6.83. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.48 to a high of 9.31. The Hardware industry median EBITDA Margin % is 7.01. Nu-World Holdings' value of 4.48% is 36% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Nu-World Holdings ranks #1454 out of 2472 companies in the Hardware industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Nu-World Holdings has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nu-World Holdings' EBITDA Margin % compare to AAPL?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Nu-World Holdings ranks #1454 out of 2472 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This places Nu-World Holdings in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 7.01. Nu-World Holdings' value of 4.48% is 36% below this benchmark. Historically, Nu-World Holdings' own EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 4.48 to 9.31 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 6.83 vs. the industry median of 7.01, Nu-World Holdings 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 Hardware company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Hardware companies is 7.01, based on 2,472 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. Nu-World Holdings's current EBITDA Margin % of 4.48% is 36% 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 Nu-World Holdings and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 7.01 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Nu-World Holdings's current EBITDA Margin % is 4.48%, which is 34% below median its own 10-year median of 6.83. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nu-World Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nu-World Holdings (JSE:NWL) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is R31.53, compared to a current price of R27.03 — trading 14.3% below its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is 4.48%, which is 34% below median its 10-year median of 6.83 and 36% below the Hardware industry median of 7.01. Nu-World Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 69/100 with 3 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 Nu-World Holdings (JSE:NWL), the current EBITDA Margin % is 4.48% as of Feb. 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 Nu-World Holdings (JSE:NWL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nu-World Holdings stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of R27.03 is trading 14.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of R31.53. GuruFocus considers Nu-World Holdings to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for JSE:NWL:

  • EBITDA Margin %: 4.48% (34% below median its 10-year median of 6.83)
  • GF Value™: R31.53 vs. price of R27.03 (14.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 69/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 36% below the Hardware median (#1454 of 2472)

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Nu-World Holdings Business Description

Address 35 - 3rd Street, Wynberg, Sandton, Johannesburg, GT, ZAF, 2199
Nu-World Holdings Ltd, along with its subsidiaries, is engaged in importing, manufacturing, assembling, marketing, and distributing branded consumer goods, including consumer electronics, high-technology, small electrical appliances, white goods, liquor, and furniture. It also manufactures kitchenware and Telefunken. The company operates its business in geographic segments that include South Africa, Hong Kong, Australia, and the United Arab Emirates. The South African segment generates maximum revenue for the company.
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