Crimson Tide (LSE:TIDE) EBITDA Margin %: 16.04% (As of Apr. 2026) — 23% Below Median

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What is Crimson Tide EBITDA Margin %?

Crimson Tide LSE:TIDE 49 EBITDA Margin % is 16.04% as of Apr. 2026, which is 23% below its 10-year median of 20.75. GuruFocus rates LSE:TIDE with a GF Score™ of 49/100 and a GF Value™ of £0.99 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,826 Software companies, Crimson Tide ranks better than 79.41% on this metric.

EBITDA Margin % is calculated as EBITDA divided by its Revenue. Crimson Tide's EBITDA for the six months ended in Apr. 2026 was £0.47 Mil. Crimson Tide's Revenue for the six months ended in Apr. 2026 was £2.92 Mil. Therefore, Crimson Tide's EBITDA margin for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was 16.04%.


Crimson Tide  (LSE:TIDE) 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.


Crimson Tide EBITDA Margin % Related Terms


Crimson Tide EBITDA Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Crimson Tide'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.

Crimson Tide EBITDA Margin % Chart

Crimson Tide Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Apr26
EBITDA Margin %
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Crimson Tide Semi-Annual Data
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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 9.51 10.44 -7.00 26.68 16.04

LSE:TIDE vs QH, SHOP, UBER: EBITDA Margin % Comparison

For the Software - Application subindustry, Crimson Tide'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.


Crimson Tide EBITDA Margin % vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Crimson Tide's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Crimson Tide's EBITDA Margin % falls into.


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Crimson Tide EBITDA Margin % Calculation

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

Crimson Tide's EBITDA Margin % for the fiscal year that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as

EBITDA Margin %=EBITDA (A: Apr. 2026 )/Revenue (A: Apr. 2026 )
=1.255/5.868
=21.39 %

Crimson Tide's EBITDA Margin % for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as

EBITDA Margin %=EBITDA (Q: Apr. 2026 )/Revenue (Q: Apr. 2026 )
=0.468/2.918
=16.04 %

* 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 16.04% mean?
Crimson Tide (LSE:TIDE) has a EBITDA Margin % of 16.04% as of Apr. 2026. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on Crimson Tide and its competitors. This is 23% below median its historical median of 20.75. According to the industry distribution chart, Crimson Tide ranks #582 out of 2826 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 20.6%.
Is Crimson Tide's EBITDA Margin % too high?
Crimson Tide's current EBITDA Margin % of 16.04% is 23% below median its 10-year median of 20.75. The Software industry median EBITDA Margin % is 8.18. Crimson Tide's value of 16.04% is 96.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Crimson Tide ranks #582 out of 2826 companies in the Software industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Crimson Tide has a GF Score™ of 49/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Crimson Tide's EBITDA Margin % compare to QH and SHOP?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Crimson Tide ranks #582 out of 2826 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This places Crimson Tide in the top 21% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 8.18. Crimson Tide's value of 16.04% is 96.1% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 20.75 vs. the industry median of 8.18, Crimson Tide 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 Software company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Software companies is 8.18, based on 2,826 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. Crimson Tide's current EBITDA Margin % of 16.04% is 96.1% 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 Crimson Tide and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 8.18 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Crimson Tide's current EBITDA Margin % is 16.04%, which is 23% below median its own 10-year median of 20.75. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Crimson Tide stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Crimson Tide (LSE:TIDE) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is £0.99, compared to a current price of £0.88 — trading 11.6% below its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is 16.04%, which is 23% below median its 10-year median of 20.75 and 96.1% above the Software industry median of 8.18. Crimson Tide's overall GF Score™ is 49/100 with 2 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 Crimson Tide (LSE:TIDE), the current EBITDA Margin % is 16.04% as of Apr. 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 Crimson Tide (LSE:TIDE) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Crimson Tide stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of £0.88 is trading 11.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of £0.99. GuruFocus considers Crimson Tide to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for LSE:TIDE:

  • EBITDA Margin %: 16.04% (23% below median its 10-year median of 20.75)
  • GF Value™: £0.99 vs. price of £0.88 (11.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 49/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 96.1% above the Software median (#582 of 2826)

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


Crimson Tide Business Description

Address 77 Mount Ephraim, Brockbourne House, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, GBR, TN4 8BS
Crimson Tide PLC is a UK-based company that is engaged in the provision of mobility solutions and related software development. The company provides mpro software, which is a Maas (Mobility as a Service) that provides job scheduling, alerting, and reporting. It aims to improve the efficiency of staff working and capturing data in the field. The company also provides non-core software solutions, which include reselling third-party software and related development and support services. Geographically, the company generates the majority of its revenue from the United Kingdom, followed by Ireland and the United States.
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