Oceana GroupJSE:OCE -0.16%79 EBITDA Margin % is 13.94% as of Mar. 2026, which is 26% below its 10-year median of 18.77. GuruFocus rates JSE:OCE with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of R65.07 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,953 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Oceana Group ranks better than 67.59% on this metric.
EBITDA Margin % is calculated as EBITDA divided by its Revenue. Oceana Group's EBITDA for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was R680 Mil. Oceana Group's Revenue for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was R4,877 Mil. Therefore, Oceana Group's EBITDA margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 13.94%.
Oceana Group (JSE:OCE) 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.
Oceana Group EBITDA Margin % Related Terms
Oceana Group EBITDA Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Oceana Group's EBITDA Margin % can be seen below:
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For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Oceana Group'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.
Oceana Group EBITDA Margin % vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Oceana Group's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Oceana Group'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.
Oceana Group (JSE:OCE) has a EBITDA Margin % of 13.94% 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 Oceana Group and its competitors. This is 26% below median its historical median of 18.77. Over the past decade, Oceana Group's EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 13.28 to 24.41. According to the industry distribution chart, Oceana Group ranks #633 out of 1953 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 32.4%.
Is Oceana Group's EBITDA Margin % too high?
Oceana Group's current EBITDA Margin % of 13.94% is 26% below median its 10-year median of 18.77. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 13.28 to a high of 24.41. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median EBITDA Margin % is 8.99. Oceana Group's value of 13.94% is 55.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Oceana Group ranks #633 out of 1953 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Oceana Group has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Oceana Group's EBITDA Margin % compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Oceana Group ranks #633 out of 1953 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This puts Oceana Group in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 8.99. Oceana Group's value of 13.94% is 55.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Oceana Group's own EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 13.28 to 24.41 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 18.77 vs. the industry median of 8.99, Oceana Group 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 8.99, based on 1,953 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. Oceana Group's current EBITDA Margin % of 13.94% is 55.1% 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 Oceana Group and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 8.99 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Oceana Group's current EBITDA Margin % is 13.94%, which is 26% below median its own 10-year median of 18.77. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Oceana Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Oceana Group (JSE:OCE) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is R65.07, compared to a current price of R66.98 — trading 2.9% above its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is 13.94%, which is 26% below median its 10-year median of 18.77 and 55.1% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 8.99. Oceana Group's overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 10 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 Oceana Group (JSE:OCE), the current EBITDA Margin % is 13.94% 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 Oceana Group (JSE:OCE) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Oceana Group stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of R66.98 is trading 2.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of R65.07.
GuruFocus considers Oceana Group to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for JSE:OCE:
EBITDA Margin %: 13.94% (26% below median its 10-year median of 18.77)
GF Value™: R65.07 vs. price of R66.98 (2.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 55.1% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#633 of 1953)
No single metric tells the full story. See the JSE:OCE stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Oceana Group Ltd is a diversified, international fish and food company engaged in the responsible catching, procuring, processing, marketing and distribution of fish and food products. Its products and services include canned fish (notably pilchards), other canned foods such as tuna, sardines and canned meats, fishmeal and fish oil for the aquaculture, animal feed and pet food industries, as well as wild-caught seafood including horse mackerel, hake, squid and lobster. The Group operates through three main segments: Lucky Star Foods, Fishmeal and Fish Oil, and Wild Caught Seafood, with the majority of its revenue generated from the Lucky Star Foods segment. Geographically, the Group operates in South Africa, Namibia, other parts of Africa, Europe, the Americas and the Far East.
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