Kuwait Telecommunications Co KSCKUW:STC -3.01%56 EBITDA Margin % is 27.82% as of Mar. 2026, which is 3% above its 10-year median of 26.91. GuruFocus rates KUW:STC with a GF Score™ of 56/100 and a GF Value™ of KWD0.58 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 363 Telecommunication Services companies, Kuwait Telecommunications Co KSC ranks better than 53.17% on this metric.
Kuwait Telecommunications Co KSC (KUW:STC) 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.
Kuwait Telecommunications Co KSC EBITDA Margin % Related Terms
Kuwait Telecommunications Co KSC 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.
Kuwait Telecommunications Co KSC EBITDA Margin % Chart
KUW:STC vs TMUS, VZ, T: EBITDA Margin % Comparison
For the Telecom Services subindustry, Kuwait Telecommunications Co KSC'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.
Kuwait Telecommunications Co KSC EBITDA Margin % vs Telecommunication Services Industry
For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Kuwait Telecommunications Co KSC's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Kuwait Telecommunications Co KSC'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.
Kuwait Telecommunications Co KSC (KUW:STC) has a EBITDA Margin % of 27.82% 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 Kuwait Telecommunications Co KSC and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 26.91. Over the past decade, Kuwait Telecommunications Co KSC's EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 24.90 to 47.27. According to the industry distribution chart, Kuwait Telecommunications Co KSC ranks #170 out of 363 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, placing it in the top 46.8%.
Is Kuwait Telecommunications Co KSC's EBITDA Margin % too high?
Kuwait Telecommunications Co KSC's current EBITDA Margin % of 27.82% is near median its 10-year median of 26.91. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 24.90 to a high of 47.27. The Telecommunication Services industry median EBITDA Margin % is 25.07. Kuwait Telecommunications Co KSC's value of 27.82% is 11% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kuwait Telecommunications Co KSC ranks #170 out of 363 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Kuwait Telecommunications Co KSC has a GF Score™ of 56/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kuwait Telecommunications Co KSC's EBITDA Margin % compare to TMUS and VZ?
According to the Telecommunication Services industry distribution chart, Kuwait Telecommunications Co KSC ranks #170 out of 363 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This puts Kuwait Telecommunications Co KSC in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 25.07. Kuwait Telecommunications Co KSC's value of 27.82% is 11% above this benchmark. Historically, Kuwait Telecommunications Co KSC's own EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 24.90 to 47.27 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 26.91 vs. the industry median of 25.07, Kuwait Telecommunications Co KSC 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 Telecommunication Services company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Telecommunication Services companies is 25.07, based on 363 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. Kuwait Telecommunications Co KSC's current EBITDA Margin % of 27.82% is 11% 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 Kuwait Telecommunications Co KSC and its competitors. For the Telecommunication Services industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 25.07 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kuwait Telecommunications Co KSC's current EBITDA Margin % is 27.82%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 26.91. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kuwait Telecommunications Co KSC stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kuwait Telecommunications Co KSC (KUW:STC) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is KWD0.58, compared to a current price of KWD0.64 — trading 11% above its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is 27.82%, which is near median its 10-year median of 26.91 and 11% above the Telecommunication Services industry median of 25.07. Kuwait Telecommunications Co KSC's overall GF Score™ is 56/100 with 9 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 Kuwait Telecommunications Co KSC (KUW:STC), the current EBITDA Margin % is 27.82% 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 Kuwait Telecommunications Co KSC (KUW:STC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kuwait Telecommunications Co KSC stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of KWD0.64 is trading 11% above its estimated GF Value™ of KWD0.58.
GuruFocus considers Kuwait Telecommunications Co KSC to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for KUW:STC:
EBITDA Margin %: 27.82% (near median its 10-year median of 26.91)
GF Value™: KWD0.58 vs. price of KWD0.64 (11% above fair value)
Industry Position: 11% above the Telecommunication Services median (#170 of 363)
No single metric tells the full story. See the KUW:STC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Kuwait Telecommunications Co KSC Business Description
Kuwait Telecommunications Co KSC is a telecommunication service provider. The company provides internet access using 4G LTE technology, and 5G technology. The principal activities of the company are to purchase, supply, install, operate, and maintain wireless telecommunication devices and equipment. The company offers numerous opportunities in the field of telecommunications, entertainment, information, digital, and data transfer services. The Group has identified Consumer (i.e., Individual customers) and Enterprise (i.e., Corporates & others) as operating segments.
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