LBG Media (LSE:LBG) EBITDA Margin %: 9.71% (As of Mar. 2026) — 50% Below Median


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GF Value £1.30
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What is LBG Media EBITDA Margin %?

LBG Media LSE:LBG +2.28% 74 EBITDA Margin % is 9.71% as of Mar. 2026, which is 50% below its 10-year median of 19.29. GuruFocus rates LSE:LBG with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of £1.30 (Significantly Undervalued). Among 1,022 Media - Diversified companies, LBG Media ranks better than 62.13% on this metric.

EBITDA Margin % is calculated as EBITDA divided by its Revenue. LBG Media's EBITDA for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was £5.1 Mil. LBG Media's Revenue for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was £52.4 Mil. Therefore, LBG Media's EBITDA margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 9.71%.


LBG Media  (LSE:LBG) 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.


LBG Media EBITDA Margin % Related Terms


LBG Media EBITDA Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for LBG Media'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.

LBG Media EBITDA Margin % Chart

LBG Media Annual Data
Trend Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Sep25
EBITDA Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 21.76 19.29 15.80 14.75 21.70

LBG Media Semi-Annual Data
Dec18 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
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 23.98 24.31 27.02 16.87 9.71

LSE:LBG vs NYT, WLY: EBITDA Margin % Comparison

For the Publishing subindustry, LBG Media'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.


LBG Media EBITDA Margin % vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, LBG Media's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where LBG Media's EBITDA Margin % falls into.


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LBG Media EBITDA Margin % Calculation

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

LBG Media's EBITDA Margin % for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2025 is calculated as

EBITDA Margin %=EBITDA (A: Sep. 2025 )/Revenue (A: Sep. 2025 )
=20.017/92.225
=21.70 %

LBG Media's EBITDA Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

EBITDA Margin %=EBITDA (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=5.084/52.363
=9.71 %

* 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.

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What does a EBITDA Margin % of 9.71% mean?
LBG Media (LSE:LBG) has a EBITDA Margin % of 9.71% 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 LBG Media and its competitors. This is 50% below median its historical median of 19.29. Over the past decade, LBG Media's EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 13.14 to 23.12. According to the industry distribution chart, LBG Media ranks #387 out of 1022 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 37.9%.
Is LBG Media's EBITDA Margin % too high?
LBG Media's current EBITDA Margin % of 9.71% is 50% below median its 10-year median of 19.29. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 13.14 to a high of 23.12. The Media - Diversified industry median EBITDA Margin % is 8.16. LBG Media's value of 9.71% is 19.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, LBG Media ranks #387 out of 1022 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, LBG Media has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does LBG Media's EBITDA Margin % compare to NYT and WLY?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, LBG Media ranks #387 out of 1022 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This puts LBG Media in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 8.16. LBG Media's value of 9.71% is 19.1% above this benchmark. Historically, LBG Media's own EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 13.14 to 23.12 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 19.29 vs. the industry median of 8.16, LBG Media 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 Media - Diversified company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Media - Diversified companies is 8.16, based on 1,022 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. LBG Media's current EBITDA Margin % of 9.71% is 19.1% 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 LBG Media and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 8.16 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. LBG Media's current EBITDA Margin % is 9.71%, which is 50% below median its own 10-year median of 19.29. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is LBG Media stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, LBG Media (LSE:LBG) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is £1.30, compared to a current price of £0.31 — trading 75.8% below its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is 9.71%, which is 50% below median its 10-year median of 19.29 and 19.1% above the Media - Diversified industry median of 8.16. LBG Media's overall GF Score™ is 74/100. 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 LBG Media (LSE:LBG), the current EBITDA Margin % is 9.71% 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 LBG Media (LSE:LBG) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, LBG Media stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of £0.31 is trading 75.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of £1.30. GuruFocus considers LBG Media to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for LSE:LBG:

  • EBITDA Margin %: 9.71% (50% below median its 10-year median of 19.29)
  • GF Value™: £1.30 vs. price of £0.31 (75.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 74/100
  • Industry Position: 19.1% above the Media - Diversified median (#387 of 1022)

No single metric tells the full story. See the LSE:LBG stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


LBG Media Business Description

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Address 20 Dale Street, Manchester, GBR, M1 1EZ
LBG Media PLC is a holding company. Through its subsidiaries, it operates as an online media publisher. The company produces and distributes digital content across a range of mediums including video, editorial, image, audio, and experience. It principally operates from its London and Manchester offices in the United Kingdom, with smaller operations in select geographies including Australia, New Zealand and Ireland.
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