Oil & Gas Development CoKAR:OGDC +0.53%86 EBITDA Margin % is 69.24% as of Mar. 2026, which is 9% below its 10-year median of 76.29. GuruFocus rates KAR:OGDC with a GF Score™ of 86/100 and a GF Value™ of ₨170.61 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 916 Oil & Gas companies, Oil & Gas Development Co ranks better than 91.48% on this metric.
Oil & Gas Development Co (KAR:OGDC) 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.
Oil & Gas Development Co EBITDA Margin % Related Terms
Oil & Gas Development Co EBITDA Margin % Historical Data
* 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.
KAR:OGDC vs COP, EOG, OXY: EBITDA Margin % Comparison
For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, Oil & Gas Development Co'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.
Oil & Gas Development Co EBITDA Margin % vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Oil & Gas Development Co's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Oil & Gas Development Co'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.
Oil & Gas Development Co (KAR:OGDC) has a EBITDA Margin % of 69.24% 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 Oil & Gas Development Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 76.29. Over the past decade, Oil & Gas Development Co's EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 64.21 to 101.10. According to the industry distribution chart, Oil & Gas Development Co ranks #78 out of 916 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 8.5%.
Is Oil & Gas Development Co's EBITDA Margin % too high?
Oil & Gas Development Co's current EBITDA Margin % of 69.24% is near median its 10-year median of 76.29. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 64.21 to a high of 101.10. The Oil & Gas industry median EBITDA Margin % is 13.80. Oil & Gas Development Co's value of 69.24% is 401.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Oil & Gas Development Co ranks #78 out of 916 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Oil & Gas Development Co has a GF Score™ of 86/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Oil & Gas Development Co's EBITDA Margin % compare to COP and EOG?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Oil & Gas Development Co ranks #78 out of 916 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This places Oil & Gas Development Co in the top 9% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 13.80. Oil & Gas Development Co's value of 69.24% is 401.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Oil & Gas Development Co's own EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 64.21 to 101.10 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 76.29 vs. the industry median of 13.80, Oil & Gas Development Co 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 an Oil & Gas company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Oil & Gas companies is 13.80, based on 916 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. Oil & Gas Development Co's current EBITDA Margin % of 69.24% is 401.7% 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 Oil & Gas Development Co and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 13.80 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Oil & Gas Development Co's current EBITDA Margin % is 69.24%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 76.29. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Oil & Gas Development Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Oil & Gas Development Co (KAR:OGDC) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₨170.61, compared to a current price of ₨339.96 — trading 99.3% above its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is 69.24%, which is near median its 10-year median of 76.29 and 401.7% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 13.80. Oil & Gas Development Co's overall GF Score™ is 86/100 with 7 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 Oil & Gas Development Co (KAR:OGDC), the current EBITDA Margin % is 69.24% 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 Oil & Gas Development Co (KAR:OGDC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Oil & Gas Development Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₨339.96 is trading 99.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₨170.61.
GuruFocus considers Oil & Gas Development Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for KAR:OGDC:
EBITDA Margin %: 69.24% (near median its 10-year median of 76.29)
GF Value™: ₨170.61 vs. price of ₨339.96 (99.3% above fair value)
Industry Position: 401.7% above the Oil & Gas median (#78 of 916)
No single metric tells the full story. See the KAR:OGDC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Oil & Gas Development Co Ltd is a Pakistani state-owned oil and gas exploration and production company. It operates a broad portfolio of oil and gas fields across Pakistan, focusing on exploring, developing, producing, and selling crude oil, natural gas, liquefied petroleum gas, and sulfur. The company generates revenue through the sale of these petroleum products, supplying sectors like power generation, fertilizer, and distribution companies. The company also pursues opportunities to expand domestically and internationally, including involvement in mining and energy projects beyond Pakistan.
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