Worldsec (LSE:WSL) EBITDA Margin %: 53.91% (As of Dec. 2025) — 367% Above Median


What is Worldsec EBITDA Margin %?

Worldsec LSE:WSL EBITDA Margin % is 53.91% as of Dec. 2025, which is 367% above its 10-year median of 11.55. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 663 Asset Management companies, Worldsec ranks better than 52.49% on this metric.

EBITDA Margin % is calculated as EBITDA divided by its Revenue. Worldsec's EBITDA for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was £0.26 Mil. Worldsec's Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was £0.47 Mil. Therefore, Worldsec's EBITDA margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 53.91%.


Worldsec  (LSE:WSL) 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.


Worldsec EBITDA Margin % Related Terms


Worldsec EBITDA Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Worldsec'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.

Worldsec EBITDA Margin % Chart

Worldsec Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EBITDA Margin %
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Worldsec Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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LSE:WSL vs BLK, BX, KKR: EBITDA Margin % Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Worldsec'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.


Worldsec EBITDA Margin % vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Worldsec's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Worldsec EBITDA Margin % Calculation

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

Worldsec's EBITDA Margin % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

EBITDA Margin %=EBITDA (A: Dec. 2025 )/Revenue (A: Dec. 2025 )
=0.208/0.604
=34.44 %

Worldsec's EBITDA Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

EBITDA Margin %=EBITDA (Q: Dec. 2025 )/Revenue (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=0.255/0.473
=53.91 %

* 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 53.91% mean?
Worldsec (LSE:WSL) has a EBITDA Margin % of 53.91% as of Dec. 2025. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on Worldsec and its competitors. This is 367% above median its historical median of 11.55. According to the industry distribution chart, Worldsec ranks #315 out of 663 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 47.5%.
Is Worldsec's EBITDA Margin % too high?
Worldsec's current EBITDA Margin % of 53.91% is 367% above median its 10-year median of 11.55. The Asset Management industry median EBITDA Margin % is 30.44. Worldsec's value of 53.91% is 77.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Worldsec ranks #315 out of 663 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is above the industry midpoint.
How does Worldsec's EBITDA Margin % compare to BLK and BX?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Worldsec ranks #315 out of 663 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This puts Worldsec in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 30.44. Worldsec's value of 53.91% is 77.1% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 11.55 vs. the industry median of 30.44, Worldsec 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 an Asset Management company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Asset Management companies is 30.44, based on 663 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. Worldsec's current EBITDA Margin % of 53.91% is 77.1% 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 Worldsec and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 30.44 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Worldsec's current EBITDA Margin % is 53.91%, which is 367% above median its own 10-year median of 11.55. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Worldsec stock overvalued right now?
Worldsec (LSE:WSL) has a current EBITDA Margin % of 53.91%. The current EBITDA Margin % is 53.91%, which is 367% above median its 10-year median of 11.55 and 77.1% above the Asset Management industry median of 30.44. 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 Worldsec (LSE:WSL), the current EBITDA Margin % is 53.91% as of Dec. 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.

Worldsec Business Description

Address 308 Des Voeux Road Central, Unit 607, 6th Floor, FWD Financial Centre, 308 Central Des Voeux, Sheung Wan, Hong Kong, HKG
Worldsec Ltd is an investment company. The principal activity of the company is investment holding. The firm and its subsidiaries are mainly engaged in investment in unlisted companies in the Greater China and South East Asian Region. The investment objective of the firm is to achieve attractive investment returns through capital appreciation on a medium to long-term horizon. The investment portfolio also consists of undervalued listed companies. The majority operations and the revenue of the Group arise from Hong Kong.