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Heath (Samuel) & SonsLSE:HSM 71 EBITDA Margin % is 3.90% as of Mar. 2026, which is 68% below its 10-year median of 12.02. GuruFocus rates LSE:HSM with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of £3.33 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,772 Construction companies, Heath (Samuel) & Sons ranks worse than 53.27% on this metric.
Heath (Samuel) & Sons (LSE:HSM) 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.
Heath (Samuel) & Sons EBITDA Margin % Related Terms
Heath (Samuel) & Sons EBITDA Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Heath (Samuel) & Sons'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.
LSE:HSM vs TT, JCI, CARR: EBITDA Margin % Comparison
For the Building Products & Equipment subindustry, Heath (Samuel) & Sons'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.
Heath (Samuel) & Sons EBITDA Margin % vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Heath (Samuel) & Sons's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Heath (Samuel) & Sons'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.
Heath (Samuel) & Sons (LSE:HSM) has a EBITDA Margin % of 3.90% 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 Heath (Samuel) & Sons and its competitors. This is 68% below median its historical median of 12.02. Over the past decade, Heath (Samuel) & Sons' EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 8.38 to 18.34. According to the industry distribution chart, Heath (Samuel) & Sons ranks #944 out of 1772 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 53.3%.
Is Heath (Samuel) & Sons' EBITDA Margin % too high?
Heath (Samuel) & Sons' current EBITDA Margin % of 3.90% is 68% below median its 10-year median of 12.02. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 8.38 to a high of 18.34. The Construction industry median EBITDA Margin % is 9.17. Heath (Samuel) & Sons' value of 3.90% is 57.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Heath (Samuel) & Sons ranks #944 out of 1772 companies in the Construction industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Heath (Samuel) & Sons has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Heath (Samuel) & Sons' EBITDA Margin % compare to TT and JCI?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Heath (Samuel) & Sons ranks #944 out of 1772 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This places Heath (Samuel) & Sons in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 9.17. Heath (Samuel) & Sons' value of 3.90% is 57.4% below this benchmark. Historically, Heath (Samuel) & Sons' own EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 8.38 to 18.34 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 12.02 vs. the industry median of 9.17, Heath (Samuel) & Sons 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 Construction company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Construction companies is 9.17, based on 1,772 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. Heath (Samuel) & Sons's current EBITDA Margin % of 3.90% is 57.4% 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 Heath (Samuel) & Sons and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 9.17 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Heath (Samuel) & Sons's current EBITDA Margin % is 3.90%, which is 68% below median its own 10-year median of 12.02. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Heath (Samuel) & Sons stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Heath (Samuel) & Sons (LSE:HSM) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is £3.33, compared to a current price of £2.45 — trading 26.4% below its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is 3.90%, which is 68% below median its 10-year median of 12.02 and 57.4% below the Construction industry median of 9.17. Heath (Samuel) & Sons' overall GF Score™ is 71/100 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 Heath (Samuel) & Sons (LSE:HSM), the current EBITDA Margin % is 3.90% 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 Heath (Samuel) & Sons (LSE:HSM) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Heath (Samuel) & Sons stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of £2.45 is trading 26.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of £3.33.
GuruFocus considers Heath (Samuel) & Sons to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for LSE:HSM:
EBITDA Margin %: 3.90% (68% below median its 10-year median of 12.02)
GF Value™: £3.33 vs. price of £2.45 (26.4% below fair value)
Industry Position: 57.4% below the Construction median (#944 of 1772)
No single metric tells the full story. See the LSE:HSM stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Heath (Samuel) & Sons PLC is engaged in the manufacturing and marketing of hardware and bathroom field products. The company's product collection includes Landmark Industrial, Landmark Pure, Style Moderne, Fairfield, Antique, Xenon, Novis, and Curzon. It has one business segment, which is the manufacture and marketing of products in the builder's hardware and bathroom field. Geographically, it derives a majority of its revenue from the United Kingdom.
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