Koito Manufacturing CoKOTMF +34.31%88 EBITDA Margin % is 4.90% as of Mar. 2026, which is 63% below its 10-year median of 13.36. GuruFocus rates KOTMF with a GF Score™ of 88/100 and a GF Value™ of $15.30. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,325 Vehicles & Parts companies, Koito Manufacturing Co ranks worse than 50.72% on this metric.
Koito Manufacturing Co (OTCPK:KOTMF) 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.
Koito Manufacturing Co EBITDA Margin % Related Terms
Koito Manufacturing Co EBITDA Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Koito Manufacturing Co'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 Auto Parts subindustry, Koito Manufacturing 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.
Koito Manufacturing Co EBITDA Margin % vs Vehicles & Parts Industry
For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Koito Manufacturing Co's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Koito Manufacturing 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.
Koito Manufacturing Co (KOTMF) has a EBITDA Margin % of 4.90% 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 Koito Manufacturing Co and its competitors. This is 63% below median its historical median of 13.36. Over the past decade, Koito Manufacturing Co's EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 8.77 to 18.47. According to the industry distribution chart, Koito Manufacturing Co ranks #672 out of 1325 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 50.7%.
Is Koito Manufacturing Co's EBITDA Margin % too high?
Koito Manufacturing Co's current EBITDA Margin % of 4.90% is 63% below median its 10-year median of 13.36. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 8.77 to a high of 18.47. The Vehicles & Parts industry median EBITDA Margin % is 8.93. Koito Manufacturing Co's value of 4.90% is 45.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Koito Manufacturing Co ranks #672 out of 1325 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Koito Manufacturing Co has a GF Score™ of 88/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Koito Manufacturing Co's EBITDA Margin % compare to ORLY and AZO?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Koito Manufacturing Co ranks #672 out of 1325 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This places Koito Manufacturing Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 8.93. Koito Manufacturing Co's value of 4.90% is 45.1% below this benchmark. Historically, Koito Manufacturing Co's own EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 8.77 to 18.47 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 13.36 vs. the industry median of 8.93, Koito Manufacturing Co 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Vehicles & Parts companies is 8.93, based on 1,325 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. Koito Manufacturing Co's current EBITDA Margin % of 4.90% is 45.1% 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 Koito Manufacturing Co and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 8.93 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Koito Manufacturing Co's current EBITDA Margin % is 4.90%, which is 63% below median its own 10-year median of 13.36. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Koito Manufacturing Co stock overvalued right now?
Koito Manufacturing Co (KOTMF) has a current EBITDA Margin % of 4.90%. The stock's GF Value™ is $15.30, compared to a current price of $16.05 — trading 4.9% above its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is 4.90%, which is 63% below median its 10-year median of 13.36 and 45.1% below the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 8.93. Koito Manufacturing Co's overall GF Score™ is 88/100 with 6 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 Koito Manufacturing Co (KOTMF), the current EBITDA Margin % is 4.90% 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 Koito Manufacturing Co (KOTMF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Koito Manufacturing Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $16.05 is trading 4.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of $15.30.
Key valuation signals for KOTMF:
EBITDA Margin %: 4.90% (63% below median its 10-year median of 13.36)
GF Value™: $15.30 vs. price of $16.05 (4.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 45.1% below the Vehicles & Parts median (#672 of 1325)
No single metric tells the full story. See the KOTMF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Koito Manufacturing Co Ltd mainly produces automotive lighting equipment for domestic and international markets and supplies products globally. The company operates through six geographical segments: Japan, North America, China, Asia, Europe, and Other. In addition to automotive lighting, it also manufactures and sells railroad vehicle control equipment, aircraft parts, and railroad vehicle seats.
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