Shoprite HoldingsJSE:SHP -0.51%97 EBITDA Margin % is 9.31% as of Dec. 2025, which is 1% above its 10-year median of 9.23. GuruFocus rates JSE:SHP with a GF Score™ of 97/100 and a GF Value™ of R313.46 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,128 Retail - Cyclical companies, Shoprite Holdings ranks better than 58.6% on this metric.
EBITDA Margin % is calculated as EBITDA divided by its Revenue. Shoprite Holdings's EBITDA for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was R12,737 Mil. Shoprite Holdings's Revenue for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was R136,796 Mil. Therefore, Shoprite Holdings's EBITDA margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 9.31%.
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.
Shoprite Holdings EBITDA Margin % Related Terms
Shoprite Holdings EBITDA Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Shoprite 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.
For the Department Stores subindustry, Shoprite 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.
Shoprite Holdings EBITDA Margin % vs Retail - Cyclical Industry
For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Shoprite Holdings's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Shoprite Holdings'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.
Shoprite Holdings (JSE:SHP) has a EBITDA Margin % of 9.31% 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 Shoprite Holdings and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 9.23. Over the past decade, Shoprite Holdings' EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 7.34 to 9.76. According to the industry distribution chart, Shoprite Holdings ranks #467 out of 1128 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 41.4%.
Is Shoprite Holdings' EBITDA Margin % too high?
Shoprite Holdings' current EBITDA Margin % of 9.31% is near median its 10-year median of 9.23. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 7.34 to a high of 9.76. The Retail - Cyclical industry median EBITDA Margin % is 7.48. Shoprite Holdings' value of 9.31% is 24.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Shoprite Holdings ranks #467 out of 1128 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Shoprite Holdings has a GF Score™ of 97/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Shoprite Holdings' EBITDA Margin % compare to DDS and M?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Shoprite Holdings ranks #467 out of 1128 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This puts Shoprite Holdings in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 7.48. Shoprite Holdings' value of 9.31% is 24.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Shoprite Holdings' own EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 7.34 to 9.76 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 9.23 vs. the industry median of 7.48, Shoprite Holdings 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 7.48, based on 1,128 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. Shoprite Holdings's current EBITDA Margin % of 9.31% is 24.5% 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 Shoprite Holdings and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 7.48 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Shoprite Holdings's current EBITDA Margin % is 9.31%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 9.23. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Shoprite Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shoprite Holdings (JSE:SHP) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is R313.46, compared to a current price of R296.11 — trading 5.5% below its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is 9.31%, which is near median its 10-year median of 9.23 and 24.5% above the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 7.48. Shoprite Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 97/100 with 2 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 Shoprite Holdings (JSE:SHP), the current EBITDA Margin % is 9.31% 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 Shoprite Holdings (JSE:SHP) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shoprite Holdings stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of R296.11 is trading 5.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of R313.46.
GuruFocus considers Shoprite Holdings to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for JSE:SHP:
EBITDA Margin %: 9.31% (near median its 10-year median of 9.23)
GF Value™: R313.46 vs. price of R296.11 (5.5% below fair value)
Industry Position: 24.5% above the Retail - Cyclical median (#467 of 1128)
No single metric tells the full story. See the JSE:SHP stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Shoprite Holdings Ltd is Africa's food retailer, headquartered in Cape Town, South Africa, with a widespread presence across multiple African countries. The company's main business is supermarket retailing through brands such as Shoprite, Usave, and Checkers. The company organizes its operations into three main segments: Supermarkets RSA, which covers its core supermarket retail operations in South Africa. The company segments include Supermarkets Non-RSA, covering supermarket operations in other African countries; and Other Operating Segments, which include franchise stores, pharmacies, pet products, clothing, and other specialist retail formats.
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