SygniaJSE:SYG 69 EBITDA Margin % is 50.41% as of Mar. 2026, which is 17% below its 10-year median of 60.63. GuruFocus rates JSE:SYG with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of R28.33 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 93 Diversified Financial Services companies, Sygnia ranks better than 94.62% on this metric.
EBITDA Margin % is calculated as EBITDA divided by its Revenue. Sygnia's EBITDA for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was R311 Mil. Sygnia's Revenue for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was R616 Mil. Therefore, Sygnia's EBITDA margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 50.41%.
Sygnia (JSE:SYG) 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.
Sygnia EBITDA Margin % Related Terms
Sygnia EBITDA Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Sygnia'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 Financial Conglomerates subindustry, Sygnia'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.
Sygnia EBITDA Margin % vs Diversified Financial Services Industry
For the Diversified Financial Services industry and Financial Services sector, Sygnia's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Sygnia'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.
Sygnia (JSE:SYG) has a EBITDA Margin % of 50.41% 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 Sygnia and its competitors. This is 17% below median its historical median of 60.63. Over the past decade, Sygnia's EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 3.26 to 199.01. According to the industry distribution chart, Sygnia ranks #5 out of 93 companies in the Diversified Financial Services industry, placing it in the top 5.4%.
Is Sygnia's EBITDA Margin % too high?
Sygnia's current EBITDA Margin % of 50.41% is 17% below median its 10-year median of 60.63. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.26 to a high of 199.01. The Diversified Financial Services industry median EBITDA Margin % is 11.75. Sygnia's value of 50.41% is 329% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sygnia ranks #5 out of 93 companies in the Diversified Financial Services industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Sygnia has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sygnia's EBITDA Margin % compare to FRHC and VOYA?
According to the Diversified Financial Services industry distribution chart, Sygnia ranks #5 out of 93 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This places Sygnia in the top 5% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 11.75. Sygnia's value of 50.41% is 329% above this benchmark. Historically, Sygnia's own EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 3.26 to 199.01 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 60.63 vs. the industry median of 11.75, Sygnia 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 Diversified Financial Services company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Diversified Financial Services companies is 11.75, based on 93 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. Sygnia's current EBITDA Margin % of 50.41% is 329% 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 Sygnia and its competitors. For the Diversified Financial Services industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 11.75 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sygnia's current EBITDA Margin % is 50.41%, which is 17% below median its own 10-year median of 60.63. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sygnia stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sygnia (JSE:SYG) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is R28.33, compared to a current price of R32.05 — trading 13.1% above its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is 50.41%, which is 17% below median its 10-year median of 60.63 and 329% above the Diversified Financial Services industry median of 11.75. Sygnia's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 with 4 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 Sygnia (JSE:SYG), the current EBITDA Margin % is 50.41% 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 Sygnia (JSE:SYG) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sygnia stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of R32.05 is trading 13.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of R28.33.
GuruFocus considers Sygnia to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for JSE:SYG:
EBITDA Margin %: 50.41% (17% below median its 10-year median of 60.63)
GF Value™: R28.33 vs. price of R32.05 (13.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 329% above the Diversified Financial Services median (#5 of 93)
No single metric tells the full story. See the JSE:SYG stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Sygnia Ltd is a specialist financial services company. The company provides investment management and administration solutions to institutional and retail clients located predominantly in South Africa. Its main investment services include domestic and international multi-manager and index-tracking products, customized investment design and management, transition management, and investment administration services. The company operates in Cape Town, Johannesburg, Durban, London, with Maximum of its revenue from South Africa.
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