Directa Plus (LSE:DCTA) EBITDA Margin %: -27.22% (As of Jun. 2025)


What is Directa Plus EBITDA Margin %?

Directa Plus LSE:DCTA EBITDA Margin % is -27.22% as of Jun. 2025. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,585 Chemicals companies, Directa Plus ranks worse than 94.95% on this metric.

EBITDA Margin % is calculated as EBITDA divided by its Revenue. Directa Plus's EBITDA for the six months ended in Jun. 2025 was £-0.90 Mil. Directa Plus's Revenue for the six months ended in Jun. 2025 was £3.32 Mil. Therefore, Directa Plus's EBITDA margin for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2025 was -27.22%.


Directa Plus  (LSE:DCTA) 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.


Directa Plus EBITDA Margin % Related Terms


Directa Plus EBITDA Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Directa Plus'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.

Directa Plus EBITDA Margin % Chart

Directa Plus Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
EBITDA Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -44.91 -20.51 -35.09 -26.98 -60.43

Directa Plus Semi-Annual Data
Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25
EBITDA Margin % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -26.07 -27.72 -52.77 -68.35 -27.22

LSE:DCTA vs LIN, SHW, ECL: EBITDA Margin % Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Directa Plus'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.


Directa Plus EBITDA Margin % vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Directa Plus's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Directa Plus's EBITDA Margin % falls into.



Directa Plus EBITDA Margin % Calculation

EBITDA margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.

Directa Plus's EBITDA Margin % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

EBITDA Margin %=EBITDA (A: Dec. 2024 )/Revenue (A: Dec. 2024 )
=-3.334/5.517
=-60.43 %

Directa Plus's EBITDA Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2025 is calculated as

EBITDA Margin %=EBITDA (Q: Jun. 2025 )/Revenue (Q: Jun. 2025 )
=-0.903/3.318
=-27.22 %

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EBITDA Margin % →
What does a EBITDA Margin % of -27.22% mean?
Directa Plus (LSE:DCTA) has a EBITDA Margin % of -27.22% as of Jun. 2025. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on Directa Plus and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Directa Plus ranks #1505 out of 1585 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 95%.
Is Directa Plus' EBITDA Margin % too high?
Directa Plus' current EBITDA Margin % is -27.22%. Based on the distribution chart, Directa Plus ranks #1505 out of 1585 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers.
How does Directa Plus' EBITDA Margin % compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Directa Plus ranks #1505 out of 1585 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This places Directa Plus in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 9.63. 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 Chemicals company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Chemicals companies is 9.63, based on 1,585 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. 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 Directa Plus and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 9.63 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Directa Plus's current EBITDA Margin % is -27.22%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Directa Plus stock overvalued right now?
Directa Plus (LSE:DCTA) has a current EBITDA Margin % of -27.22%. The stock's GF Value™ is £0.09, compared to a current price of £0.07 — trading 25% below its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is -27.22%. 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 Directa Plus (LSE:DCTA), the current EBITDA Margin % is -27.22% as of Jun. 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.

Directa Plus Business Description

Address ComoNExT Science Park, Via Cavour 2, Lomazzo, ITA, 22074
Directa Plus PLC is a technology company engaged in the development of manufacturing processes to produce and supply high-quality engineered graphene-based products that can be used for industrial and commercial markets. The product range of the company includes G+ products and operates through the Textile; Environmental; and Others segments. It generates the majority of its revenue from the environmental segment.